University of Lynchburg

Overview

University of Lynchburg is a Comprehensive institution located in Lynchburg, VA, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 1501 Lakeside Drive
Lynchburg, VA  24501-3199
United States

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences
Biomedical Sciences
Exercise Physiology
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management
Human Resources Management
Marketing/marketing Management
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Education (specific Levels And Methods) Related
Elementary Education
Music Teacher Education
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
French
Spanish
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Athletic Training
Public Health Education And Promotion
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Interdisciplinary Studies
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Health And Physical Education/fitness
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry
Physics
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Criminology
Economics
International Relations And Affairs
Political Science And Government
Sociology
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art
Dramatic/theater Arts
Music

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

3,830

Applied

3,830

Accepted

2,086

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,444

Females Applied

2,444

Females Accepted

100%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,386

Males Applied

1,386

Males Accepted

100%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

30

Application Fee

3.43

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Recommended	Essay Interview 2 recommendations

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Early decision plan	November 15th	December 15th
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading		500	605
SAT Math		580	480
ACT Composite		19	26

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

38,560

Fees

970

Full-time student fees

10,800

Room & board

5,800

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	Yes
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Adults Senior Citizens Employees

Financial Aid

29,919

Avg. Financial Aid Package

31,658

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

17,783

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,399

Avg. Loan Aid

19,944

Avg. Grant Aid

26,512

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

76.3%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

21%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,086

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

29%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.6%
Black or African American	10.64%
White or Caucasian	74.45%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.48%
Asian	1.44%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.05%
Two or more races	2.97%
Other	3.88%

Gender

Male (39.12%)

Female (60.88%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	74%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Homecoming, Turkey Bowl and Red Letter Day

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Government Association, Student Activities Board, Enrollment Student Ambassadors, Emergency Services and Greek Life

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports	No	Division 3	No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Golf		Division 3	No
Lacrosse		Division 3	No
Rugby		No	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball	No	No	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Volleyball		No	No
Wrestling		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports	No	Division 3	No
Field Hockey	No	Division 3	No
Golf		No	No
Lacrosse		Division 3	No
Rugby		No	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball	No	Division 3	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

270

Total Faculty

11:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 187

Part-time - 83

Male - 134

Female - 136

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