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University of Lynchburg is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

75 Undergraduate Degrees
44 Graduate Degrees
$33,127 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
97% Acceptance Rate

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University of Lynchburg Rankings

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Lynchburg.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#25 Best Value Business Administration & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Where Is University of Lynchburg?

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Contact details for Lynchburg are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1501 Lakeside Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24501-3113
Phone: 434-544-8100
Website: www.lynchburg.edu
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lynchburgcollege
Twitter: http://twitter.com/lynchburg

How Do I Get Into Lynchburg?

You can apply to Lynchburg online at: admissions.lynchburg.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for Lynchburg

Submission Required?
High School GPA required
High School Rank neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript required
College Prep Program required
Recommendations recommended
SAT or ACT Scores neither required nor recommended
TOEFL required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Lynchburg?

97% Acceptance Rate
64% Of Accepted Are Women
Lynchburg has the high acceptance rate of 97%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 36% of accepted students are men and 64% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 96%, and the acceptance rate for women is 98%.

Can I Afford University of Lynchburg?

$33,127 Net Price
98% Take Out Loans
3.3% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of Lynchburg is $33,127. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Lynchburg, approximately 98% of students took out student loans averaging $8,186 a year. That adds up to $32,744 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Lynchburg is 3.3%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

University of Lynchburg Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,764 Full-Time Undergraduates
61% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,822 undergraduate students at Lynchburg, with 1,764 being full-time and 58 being part-time.

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There are also 870 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,764 full-time undergraduates at Lynchburg, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Lynchburg students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 24
Black or African American 193
Hispanic or Latino 125
White 1,322
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 85

Geographic Diversity

Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at University of Lynchburg. At this time, 19 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 20 countries are represented at Lynchburg. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nigeria, Saint Lucia, and China.

Online Learning at University of Lynchburg

400 Took All Classes Online
2,225 Took At Least One Class Online
174.7% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 2,225 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Lynchburg has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 27th most popular in Virginia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Growth Rankings of Lynchburg

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of Lynchburg was 174.7%. This is the #250 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Lynchburg regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Lynchburg ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Lynchburg.

Major Growth Rate Rank
Organizational Leadership #31
General Business Administration and Management #110
Business Administration & Management #140

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

University of Lynchburg Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management 44 0 14 0 58
Organizational Leadership 0 8 13 9 30
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 13 0 0 0 13
Accounting 9 0 0 0 9
General Economics 9 0 0 0 9
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration 0 0 0 0 0
Other Economics 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 75 8 27 9 119

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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