University of Lynchburg

Lynchburg, VA · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting

Located in Lynchburg, Virginia, University of Lynchburg is a private nonprofit institution, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 1,577 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $56,380 ten years after enrollment, which is 38% above the national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 59.5%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $27,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.09x. The average net price after financial aid is $22,235 per year. The most popular programs include Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment, Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions, Business Administration & Management, Criminology, and Health Services Administration.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$56,380
Graduation Rate
59.5%
Median Debt
$27,000
Average Net Price
$22,235
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.63x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.09x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
1,577
Admission Rate
43.0%
Average SAT
1125
Retention Rate
70.6%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$36,750
Out-of-State Tuition
$36,750
Pell Grant Rate
27.9%
Federal Loan Rate
67.0%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$20,692
Income $30K–$48K
$18,303
Income $48K–$75K
$18,649
Income $110K+
$25,063

Student Demographics

Women
61.7%
White
57.0%
Black
8.9%
Hispanic
6.8%
Asian
1.3%
Two or More Races
4.6%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
68.0%

Accreditations

Programs (56)

Bachelor (30)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Business Administration & Management $63,736 42
Criminology $48,597 39
Biology $62,164 33
Registered Nursing $77,007 33
Psychology $48,610 28
Physiology $59,744 25
Sports & Fitness $53,009 17
Communications $46,733 16
Public Health $57,945 15
Fine Arts Not reported 14
Natural Resources Conservation $55,883 9
Teacher Education $47,536 9
History Not reported 9
English Language & Literature Not reported 7
Statistics Not reported 7
Sustainability Studies Not reported 6
Chemistry Not reported 6
International Relations Not reported 6
Marketing Not reported 6
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 5
Secondary Education Not reported 5
Mathematics Not reported 5
Music Not reported 5
Economics $75,903 4
Political Science Not reported 4
Drama & Theater Arts Not reported 4
Special Education Not reported 3
Romance Languages Not reported 3
Sociology Not reported 3
Finance Not reported 3

Master (10)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $119,000 52
Business Administration & Management $80,099 42
Special Education Not reported 15
Public Health $58,054 15
Educational Administration $51,952 12
Secondary Education Not reported 6
Student Counseling and Personnel Services Not reported 5
Mental Health Services $53,407 5
Curriculum & Instruction Not reported 4
Education Not reported 3

Doctoral (2)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Business Administration & Management Not reported 12
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $185,595 Not reported

First Professional (2)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment Not reported 312
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions $81,320 43

Graduate Certificate (3)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Health Services Administration Not reported 34
Business Administration & Management Not reported 23
Bioethics & Medical Ethics Not reported 3
Show 9 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Education Bachelor 2
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations Bachelor 2
Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor 2
Homeland Security Graduate Certificate 2
Computer & Information Systems Security Graduate Certificate 1
Philosophy Bachelor 1
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment Graduate Certificate 1
Public Health Graduate Certificate 1
Accounting Bachelor 1

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