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Columbia Center


Discover the unique learning opportunities Columbia has to offer.

The Lenoir-Rhyne University Center for Graduate Studies in Columbia, South Carolina, offers master's degree programs in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Occupational Therapy and a fully online Human Services program. 

All degree programs are service-oriented and consistent with the university’s mission of providing a Christ-centered, caring community. The center shares a campus with the Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary, and is located in the garden level of Beam Hall.

Get to Know Columbia


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Lenoir-Rhyne in Columbia is located in the capital city and cultural center of South Carolina. You'll have access to historical and cultural attractions, a world-class zoo, outdoor recreation, national parks and sporting events while receiving an exceptional graduate education.

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Faculty & Staff


Meet our expert faculty and staff who will support you during your time a Lenoir-Rhyne University.

Chad Rimmer appears via Zoom on the large screen at Q&A session in Belk Centrum

Keeping the lines of communication open, the Rev Dr. Chad Rimmer took questions from LTSS alumni to provide updates and clarity about the seminary's upcoming relocation.

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Six students in graduation regalia stand on the field under a sign reading "Congratulations Class of 2024"

Speakers and members of the Class of 2024 reflected on the challenges of their journey and the fulfillment of lifelong dreams at commencement ceremonies on three campuses.

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