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University of Lynchburg: Admissions, Cost and Majors

By the Lens team · Updated September 14, 2026

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University of Lynchburg is a private university in Lynchburg, Virginia, with about 1,600 undergraduates. It admitted 43.0% of applicants for fall 2024. Published tuition and fees are $36,750 a year before aid.

What University of Lynchburg costs

University of Lynchburg charges $36,750 a year in published tuition and fees, about $18,375 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $50,067 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $22,104 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.

Getting into University of Lynchburg

For fall 2024, University of Lynchburg received 6,948 applications and admitted 2,988 students, and 438 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 980 and 1230.

What University of Lynchburg students study

The most common bachelor's degrees at University of Lynchburg (class of 2024, first majors only):

MajorDegrees
Business Administration and Management41
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology40
Registered Nursing / Registered Nurse38
Criminology35
Psychology20
Public Health Education and Promotion19
Biomedical Sciences16
Speech Communication and Rhetoric16

Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.

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FAQ

What is University of Lynchburg's acceptance rate? 43.0% for fall 2024: 2,988 of 6,948 applicants were admitted.

How much is tuition at University of Lynchburg? $36,750 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.

How many students go to University of Lynchburg? About 1,600 undergraduates (fall 2024).

What SAT scores do University of Lynchburg students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 980–1230.

What is the campus setting at University of Lynchburg? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a small or midsize city.

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