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University of Lynchburg admits 43% of those who apply, which makes it moderately selective. The median admission rate of colleges on this site that report one is 77%. The average SAT score of admitted students is 1125 out of 1600.
What it costs
| Tuition and fees for a year | $38,150 |
| Room and meals on campus | $14,110 |
| Books and supplies | $1,222 |
| Average full cost of a year (tuition, living, books), before aid | $52,277 |
| Average net price after grants and scholarships | $27,198 |
The net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average for a year after grants and scholarships were taken off. It is 23% above the median net price of colleges in Virginia on this site ($22,186). International students normally pay the published tuition and do not receive US federal aid.
Net price by family income
| Family income a year | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Up to $30,000 | $27,709 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $21,455 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $22,646 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $24,455 |
| Above $110,000 | $30,167 |
For students who received federal aid. A negative figure means grants were larger than the cost counted.
For an estimate that fits your own family, use the college's net price calculator.
Results
| Measure | This college | VA median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students who come back for a second year | 71% | 75% | 73% |
| Students who finish their degree (within one and a half times the normal length) | 59% | 52% | 49% |
| Median earnings 10 years after starting | $57,425 | $56,693 | $53,132 |
| Median federal loan debt of those who finish | $25,118 | $21,843 | $19,994 |
Medians are the middle value of the colleges on this site in Virginia and in the whole country. Completion and return rates count first-time, full-time students. Earnings and debt count students who received federal aid.
The students
30% of undergraduates receive a Pell Grant, the federal grant for students from lower-income families. 46% take a federal student loan. The undergraduate body is 57% women and 43% men. By undergraduate numbers it is number 31 of the 72 colleges in Virginia on this site that report a size; the middle-sized one has 1,217.
Other colleges in Virginia of a similar size
- Virginia Military InstituteLexington, public
- Randolph-Macon CollegeAshland, private nonprofit
- Strayer University-VirginiaArlington, private for-profit
- Bridgewater CollegeBridgewater, private nonprofit
- Roanoke CollegeSalem, private nonprofit
- Marymount UniversityArlington, private nonprofit
Common questions
What is the acceptance rate of University of Lynchburg?
University of Lynchburg admits 43% of applicants, according to the College Scorecard.
How much is tuition at University of Lynchburg?
Published tuition and fees are $38,150 a year. Most students with aid pay less: see the net price.
What is the graduation rate of University of Lynchburg?
59% of first-time, full-time students finish within one and a half times the normal length of the course.
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education, data released on 2 November 2026; checked in November 2026. Net price, debt and earnings describe students who received US federal aid. Costs change each year. This is official data for general information, not advice: confirm costs and admission rules on the college's own website and at collegescorecard.ed.gov.