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1971 University Blvd
Lynchburg, VA 24502
p. 434-582-2000
w. www.liberty.edu

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
UndergraduateArts & sciences plus professions, some graduate coexistence
GraduateSingle doctoral (other field)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingMedium four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationBaptist
Congressional District5106

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Liberty University?
1166th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $15,992 $15,992 $15,992
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,210 $1,210 $1,210
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $533 $533 $533
FT Graduate Tuition $7,110 $7,110 $7,110
FT Graduate Required Fees $990 $990 $990
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $395 $395 $395
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $27,998 $27,998 $27,998
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $18,602 $18,602 $18,602
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $18,602 $18,602 $18,602

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $15,800 $16,440 $15,800 $16,440 $15,800 $16,440
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,400(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $5,400 $5,800
On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,400(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Liberty University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record N/A /  N/A /  N/A
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresN/A
TOEFLN/A
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Liberty University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Big South Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Big South Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Big South Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Big South Conference

SAT Test Admission

1067th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results %
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) /
Math scores (25/75 %ile) /
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 850 / 1070

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity7,184
Meals per Week21
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 81 655 153 131 42 4,147 368 5,577
Accounting 7 16 2 1 140 16 182
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General 1 21 2 24
Apparel and Textiles, General 1 28 29
Athletic Training/Trainer 4 7 11
Bible/Biblical Studies 1 7 8
Biochemistry 2 2
Biology Teacher Education
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 6 1 2 32 3 44
Business Administration and Management, General 1 75 11 5 2 258 30 382
Business/Commerce, General 13 33 16 9 298 16 385
Clinical Psychology 1 3 4
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 2 4 4 4 1 106 6 127
Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Computer and Information Sciences, General 1 4 5
Counseling Psychology 2 27 7 5 149 9 199
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 1 18 3 22
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 2 13 8 2 4 83 4 116
Curriculum and Instruction 9 2 1 1 43 9 65
Design and Visual Communications, General
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv 2 12 9 13 116 8 160
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 7 7
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, Other 4 3 7
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 8 3 21 32
Elementary Education and Teaching 5 2 38 3 48
English Language and Literature, General 1 1 1 1 45 2 51
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 15 15
Fashion Merchandising
General Studies 35 6 2 2 99 17 161
Graphic Design 1 1 1 4 35 3 45
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Health and Physical Education, General 1 1
History Teacher Education
History, General 24 2 26
Human Development and Family Studies, General 1 28 29
Human Services, General 8 128 12 5 1 170 41 365
International Relations and Affairs 1 1
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 4 3 1 54 62
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 1 2 1 1 1 78 2 86
Management Information Systems, General 1 1 1 1 38 1 43
Mathematics Teacher Education
Mathematics, General 2 1 12 1 16
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology 2 2 4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2 71 17 7 7 398 39 541
Music, General 1 16 17
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 5 6 2 6 125 5 149
Organizational Communication, General
Philosophy 1 1 1 12 15
Political Science and Government, General 1 4 2 37 1 45
Psychology, General 5 34 14 10 2 320 25 410
Public Health Education and Promotion 2 4 2 6 1 33 48
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other (NEW) Any instructional program in organizational communication, public relations, and advertising not listed above
Reading Teacher Education 6 1 7
Religion/Religious Studies 3 39 11 9 11 527 28 628
Religious Education 5 5 47 2 59
Religious/Sacred Music 1 2 33 2 38
Secondary Education and Teaching 10 14 2 26
Social Science Teacher Education
Social Sciences, General 1 1 14 16
Spanish Language and Literature 1 7 2 10
Special Education and Teaching, General 3 1 25 4 33
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 2 9 3 35 1 50
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 2 17 2 21
Theology/Theological Studies 4 89 13 22 4 495 73 700
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Liberty University 1408th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $60,516 ($62,918 male / $55,331 female)
Number of FT Faculty 379 (259 male / 120 female)
Number of PT Faculty 903
FT Faculty Ratio 0.4 : 1
Total Benefits $6,098,298

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