- Both Pfeiffer University and Lenoir-Rhyne University are private.
- Both schools are located in North Carolina.
- Pfeiffer University has more expensive tuition of $33,930 than Lenoir-Rhyne University ($30,900).
- Pfeiffer University has tighter acceptance rate of 66.02% than Lenoir-Rhyne University (73.90%).
- Lenoir-Rhyne University is larger with 2,354 students than Pfeiffer University (1,076 students).
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| #8 in North Carolina | Rankings | #19 in North Carolina |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Misenheimer, NC | Location | Hickory, NC |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Other) |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $33,930 | Undergraduate | $30,900 |
| $12,240 | Graduate | $12,240 |
| $26,781 | Financial Aid | $32,218 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $35 | |
| 66.02% | Acceptance Rate | 73.90% |
| 22.56% | Yield | 10.31% |
| Test Scores | ||
| Student Population | ||
| 1,076 | Total Students | 2,354 |
| 683 | Undergraduate | 1,529 |
| 393 | Graduate | 825 |
| 242 | Online Enrollment | 375 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 34% | Graduation Rate | 51% |
| 43% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 61% | Retention Rate | 71% |
| $45,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $43,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 728) $6,200 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,017) |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $6,320 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 14 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 88 Full-time 40 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 140 Full-time 117 Part-time |
| 180 Full-time 46 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 319 Full-time 154 Part-time |
| $62,932 for Faculties $50,998 Part-time | Average Salary | $67,201 for Faculties $51,008 Part-time |