- Lenoir-Rhyne University is a private school while University of North Carolina at Asheville is a public school.
- Both schools are located in North Carolina.
- Lenoir-Rhyne University has more expensive tuition of $30,900 than University of North Carolina at Asheville ($24,809).
- Lenoir-Rhyne University has tighter acceptance rate of 73.90% than University of North Carolina at Asheville (80.39%).
- University of North Carolina at Asheville is larger with 2,914 students than Lenoir-Rhyne University (2,354 students).
| Lenoir-Rhyne University View More Rivals | University of North Carolina at Asheville View More Rivals | |
| #19 in North Carolina | Rankings | #200 in Liberal Arts Colleges #25 in North Carolina |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Hickory, NC | Location | Asheville, NC |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $30,900 | Undergraduate | $7,461 North Carolina residents $24,809 out-of-state |
| $12,240 | Graduate | $8,253 North Carolina residents $24,575 out-of-state |
| $32,218 | Financial Aid | $6,883 |
| Admission | ||
| $35 | Application Fee | $75 undergraduate $60 graduate |
| 73.90% | Acceptance Rate | 80.39% |
| 10.31% | Yield | 23.45% |
| Test Scores | 1,240 SAT, 24 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,354 | Total Students | 2,914 |
| 1,529 | Undergraduate | 2,914 |
| 825 | Graduate | 0 |
| 375 | Online Enrollment | 73 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 51% | Graduation Rate | 58% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 32% | |
| 71% | Retention Rate | 69% |
| $43,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $38,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,017) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,590) $5,952 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $4,604 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 140 Full-time 117 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 224 Full-time 81 Part-time |
| 319 Full-time 154 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 662 Full-time 92 Part-time |
| $67,201 for Faculties $51,008 Part-time | Average Salary | $72,897 for Faculties $52,763 Part-time |