C
Average
Score: 53/100

University of Lynchburg

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Lynchburg, Virginia 24501
🌐 www.lynchburg.edu/
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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 62%
Outcomes
B+
74/100
Affordability
F
15/100
Resources
C+
60/100
Experience
A
82/100
Prestige
D
35/100

Quick Stats

2,592
Total Enrollment
62%
Graduation Rate
76%
Retention Rate
11.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
82%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The University of Lynchburg Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $196,051
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,224/mo — vs ~$791/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 24504 (5.2% cap, Lynchburg)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $35,540 $35,540
Room $7,120
Board $6,130
Total Cost (On-Campus) $51,840 $51,840

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
32%
Receive Pell Grants
74%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

2,592
Total Students
64%
Women
87%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 63%
Hispanic 7%
Black 9%
Asian 3%
Two or More 4%
Non-Resident 5%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 66%
Hybrid (Some Online) 17%
Fully Online 17%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 87%
25-64 (Adult) 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of Lynchburg?
University of Lynchburg has an acceptance rate of 82%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend University of Lynchburg?
Tuition at University of Lynchburg is $35,540 for in-state students and $35,540 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at University of Lynchburg?
The graduation rate at University of Lynchburg is 62%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is University of Lynchburg a good school?
University of Lynchburg has a Repit College Score of 53/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend University of Lynchburg?
University of Lynchburg has a total enrollment of 2,592 students. Most students (87%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology