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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VAPrivate NonprofitCity Setting
Open Admission • 99% Acceptance
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Overview & Identity
Liberty University is a private nonprofit institution located in the city setting of Lynchburg, VA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 50.0K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 99%.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
50.0K (Very Large)
Admissions Selectivity
99% (Open Admission)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT ReadingNot Reported
SAT MathNot Reported
ACT CompositeNot Reported
99%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
Top Majors & Programs
Business & Marketing19% of degrees
Health Sciences5% of degrees
Social Sciences4% of degrees
Biological Sciences1% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Medicine.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $176,742
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Design and Applied Arts.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $112,935
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $107,828
Earnings 5yr: $103,977
Debt: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $107,245
Earnings 5yr: $109,061
Debt: N/A
Air Transportation.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $102,096
Earnings 5yr: $82,092
Debt: $24,874
Management Information Systems and Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $101,349
Earnings 5yr: $126,340
Debt: N/A
Industrial Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $94,928
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $90,025
Earnings 5yr: $82,715
Debt: N/A
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $89,244
Earnings 5yr: $96,803
Debt: $26,899
Mechanical Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $89,129
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $27,000
Management Information Systems and Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $84,228
Earnings 5yr: $79,707
Debt: $31,000
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $83,093
Earnings 5yr: $77,963
Debt: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $82,883
Earnings 5yr: $79,773
Debt: $27,457
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $82,116
Earnings 5yr: $116,280
Debt: $28,068
Mathematics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $81,095
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $27,500
Public Policy Analysis.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $78,054
Earnings 5yr: $70,825
Debt: N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $76,969
Earnings 5yr: $75,365
Debt: N/A
Communication and Media Studies.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $75,900
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $75,034
Earnings 5yr: $63,800
Debt: N/A
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $74,482
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$29,357
In-State Tuition$22,465
Out-of-State Tuition$22,465
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
38%
Pell Grants
46%
Take Loans
37%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$39,707
+13% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$44,813
Completion Signals
65%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
80%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$15,943
Est. Monthly Payment
$172/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
45%
Men55%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 45% men and 55% women.
Student Vitals
First-Gen Share
42%
Part-Time Share
35%
Avg Family Income
$45,801
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