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Liberty University: Ranking & Review
| Lynchburg Rank |  Rank | World Rank |
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| 1 | 224 | 677
Top 4% |
Liberty University Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women |
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| Acceptance Rate | 30% | 32% | 29% |
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| Applicants | 32,854 | 12,826 | 20,028 |
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| Admissions | 9,788 | 4,062 | 5,726 |
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| Enrolled undergraduates | 4,355 | 1,864 | 2,491 |
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| Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 75,044 | 30,871 | 44,173 |
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67,312 students enrolled in
some distance education courses.
59,840 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $25.
Application fee for graduates - $48.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
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| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
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| Secondary school record | Required |
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| Completion of the college-preparatory program | Recommended |
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| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
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| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
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| Admission test scores | Required |
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| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
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| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Neither required nor recommended |
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Typical SAT scores
| Number of students submitting SAT scores | 2,098 |
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| Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 48% |
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Typical ACT scores
| Number of students submitting ACT scores | 1,539 |
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| Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 35% |
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Liberty University Tuition
| Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
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| On-campus | $38,364 | $38,364 |
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| Off-campus | $38,178 | $38,178 |
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| The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $9,370 and other expenses per full academic year. |
Liberty University provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 8,511 students.
Average Tuition and fees for academic year programs | In-state | Out-of-state |
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| Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $15,734 | $15,734 |
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| Fees for full-time undergraduates | $1,388 | $1,388 |
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| Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $391 | $391 |
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| Tuition for Full-time graduates | $8,217 | $8,217 |
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| Fees for full-time graduates | $506 | $506 |
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| Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $464 | $464 |
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Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Total |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 240 | 1,514 | 1,756 | 15 | 3,525 |
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| Health Professions and Related Programs | 132 | 542 | 1,900 | 6 | 2,580 |
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| Education | 163 | 686 | 1,393 | 170 | 2,412 |
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| Psychology | 187 | 1,227 | 761 | 5 | 2,180 |
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| Theology and Religious Vocations | 202 | 93 | 1,574 | 53 | 1,922 |
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| Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 357 | 1,213 | | | 1,570 |
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| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 165 | 927 | 2 | 6 | 1,100 |
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| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 89 | 528 | 154 | | 771 |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | | 190 | 127 | | 317 |
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| Legal Professions and Studies | 115 | 95 | 11 | 58 | 279 |
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| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | | 148 | 74 | | 222 |
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| Visual and Performing Arts | | 197 | 18 | | 215 |
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| Transportation and Materials Moving | 1 | 193 | | | 194 |
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| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 1 | 16 | 145 | | 162 |
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| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | | 102 | 45 | | 147 |
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| Social Sciences | 1 | 130 | | | 131 |
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| History | | 87 | 17 | | 104 |
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| Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences | | 90 | | | 90 |
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| Military Technologies and Applied Sciences | | 2 | 71 | | 73 |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | 68 | | | 69 |
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| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 3 | 53 | | | 56 |
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| English Language and Literature & Letters | | 46 | 9 | | 55 |
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| Mathematics and Statistics | | 30 | | | 30 |
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| Engineering | | 23 | | | 23 |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | | 16 | | | 16 |
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| Mechanic and Repair Technologies & Technicians | 7 | | | | 7 |
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| Construction Trades | 2 | | | | 2 |
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| Physical Sciences | | 1 | | | 1 |
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| Grand Total | 1,666 | 8,217 | 8,057 | 313 | 18,253 |
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A total of 9,883 2-year associate's and 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Liberty University.
At the master's and doctor's level 8,370 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
| Total | Men | Women |
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| Graduation rate | 47% | 45% | 48% |
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- Full-time retention rate - 84%
- Part-time retention rate - 39%
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General info
| Founded | 1971 |
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| Motto | Knowledge Aflame |
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| Religious affiliation | Evangelical Christian |
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| Colors | navy blue, white, red |
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| Academic Calendar | Semester |
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| Total FTE staff | 5,474 |
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| Instructional FTE | 1,732 |
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| Sector of institution | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
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| Control of institution | Private not-for-profit |
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| Carnegie Classification | Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity |
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Location and Contacts
| Official Website | www.liberty.edu |
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| Address | 1971 University Blvd
Lynchburg, Virginia, 24515
United States |
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| Urbanization level | City: Small |
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| City population | 50,000 - 250,000 |
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| Phone | 4345822000 |
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| Fax | +1 (800) 542 2311 |
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