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University of Lynchburg

University of Lynchburg

Lynchburg, VA · City · 1,577 students
Religious
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
Lynchburg, VA, 24501-3113 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
RIC · Richmond
102 mi away
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Cost
Cost of attendance
$50,067
Avg net price
$22,235
Room & board
$13,700
Tuition
$36,750
Books & supplies
$1,000/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$20,692
$30–48k
$18,303
$48–75k
$18,649
$75–110k
$20,707
$110k+
$25,063
Admissions
Admit rate
43%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1125
Reading 520620
Math 460610
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

University of Lynchburg accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
60%
1st-yr retention
71%
Transfer-out rate
15%
Consumer completion
65%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
63%
Transferred
20%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
16%
Median earnings (6yr)
$44,261
Median earnings (10yr)
$56,380
Median debt
$27,000
Monthly loan payment
$286
Debt range (25th–75th)
$10,000$29,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$38,000
Student Body
Men 43%Women 57%
11
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
28%
First-generation
30%
Median family income
$67,259
Independent students
9%
Avg age at entry
20.0
Part-time students
3%
Race & ethnicity
White
57%
Hispanic
7%
Black
9%
Asian
1%
Two or more
5%
Non-resident
13%
Unknown
8%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$44,261
10 years after entry
$56,380
Business Administration, Management and Operations42
Criminology39
Biology, General33
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing33
Psychology, General28
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences25
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness17
Communication and Media Studies16
Public Health15
Fine and Studio Arts14
Natural Resources Conservation and Research9
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods9
History9
English Language and Literature, General7
Statistics7
Sustainability Studies6
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Institutional
Endowment
$141M
Classification
Doctoral/Professional
Full-time faculty
77%
Avg faculty salary
$8,271/mo
Instructional spend/student
$11,737
Federal loan rate
67%

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