Liberty University

(Lynchburg, VA)

Liberty University, in Lynchburg, VA, is best known for its foundation in Christian evangelism and developing students as champions of faith. Founded by Dr. Jerry Falwell in 1971, it encompasses graduate and undergraduate studies programs that focus on the development of intellectual, social, moral, rational, and spiritual purpose through relationship with Christ.Liberty University offers more than 60 accredited programs of study and world-class facilities. On-line programs with 40 degrees and 90 specializations are also available, allowing students the access and flexibility to complete programs remotely.Liberty University provides students with a solid foundation so that they can best impact their futures and the futures of others. Find scholarships from Liberty University on our Zinch profile.

Admissions

96%
of Applicants Admitted
  • Offers Rolling Admission

Test Score Ranges

25th percentile to 75th percentile
  • 1280–1610 SAT Total
  • 430–540 SAT Reading
  • 420–530 SAT Math
  • 430–540 SAT Writing
  • 18–23 ACT Composite
  • 17–23 ACT English
  • 16–23 ACT Math

Cost

$27,998
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
  • $17,202
  • $17,202
  • $9,396
  • $1,400

Will I Like It

28,798
number of undergraduates
  • Private Non-Profit
  • Suburban
  • Baptist
  • 23 to 1 Student to Faculty Ratio
  • 52% Women

Areas of Study

Education

Education Administration, Teaching

Engineering

Computer Science

Humanities

English Language & Literature

Performing Arts

Drama & Theatre

Philosophy & Religion

Philosophy, Religion

Politics & Law

Political Science & Government

Public Service

Community Organization & Service

Science & Math

Biology

Social Sciences

Other Social Sciences, Psychology

Trades

Aviation

Visual Arts & Design

Apparel & Textiles

Extra Curriculars

Accounting Club, Aero Club, American Red Cross, Books, Amnesty International, Chess, Church, Art Club, Comedy, Band, Computers, Big Brothers & Big Sisters, Boy Scouts, Boys & Girls Club, Catholic Ministry, Chess Club, Drama, College Democrats, College Republicans, Color Guard, Computer Club, Piano, Poetry, Politics, Sports, Student Council, Theatre, Video Games, Volunteering, Working Out, Yoga, Orchestra, Poetry Society, Rotary Club, Science Club, Science Olympiad, Spanish Club, Student Government & Council, Students for a Free Tibet, Thespian Society, YMCA - Young Men's Christian Association, Young Democrats, YWCA - Young Women's Christian Association

Long Description

Liberty, founded in 1971 by Dr. Jerry Falwell, is a church-affiliated university. Programs are offered through the College of Arts and Sciences, the Schools of Business and Government, Communications, Education, and Religion, and the Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary. Its 160-acre campus is located in Lynchburg, in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Mailing Address

1971 University Blvd
Lynchburg, VA 24502
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