Virginia University of Lynchburg

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About Virginia University of Lynchburg

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Where is Virginia University of Lynchburg located?

Virginia University of Lynchburg is located in Lynchburg, VA, in the United States.

What type of institution is Virginia University of Lynchburg?

Virginia University of Lynchburg is a private university based in VA. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.

Is Virginia University of Lynchburg open admission?

Yes. Virginia University of Lynchburg reports an open admission policy to the federal IPEDS survey (IPEDS, admission policy reported in the 2024-25 IC collection), which IPEDS defines as accepting any student who applies. Individual programs, often nursing and other health programs, can still set their own entry requirements, so check the program you want with the college.

What is the tuition at Virginia University of Lynchburg?

Virginia University of Lynchburg's published in-state tuition is approximately $11,360 per year (IPEDS, charges for academic year 2024-25). This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.

How many students attend Virginia University of Lynchburg?

Virginia University of Lynchburg reports total enrollment of approximately 581 students (undergraduate plus graduate) (IPEDS, fall 2024 enrollment). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal, see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.

How much does Virginia University of Lynchburg actually cost after financial aid?

The average net price at Virginia University of Lynchburg is approximately $21,253 per year. Net price is the total cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships that never have to be repaid, so it is what students actually paid rather than the published sticker price. What families pay varies with income: students from families earning under $30,000 paid about $19,700 on average, and those from families earning $110,000 or more about $20,348. These are averages for students who received federal aid in a prior cohort, not a quote for any individual family. Run the institution's own Net Price Calculator for a figure specific to you.

What is the graduation rate at Virginia University of Lynchburg?

Virginia University of Lynchburg reports a graduation rate of approximately 38% (IPEDS, Graduation Rates 2024 collection: 4-year cohort 2018, 2-year cohort 2021). This measures the share of a prior entering cohort who completed their degree within the federal tracking window. It reflects who enrolls as much as what the institution does, so it is not on its own a measure of teaching quality, and it is not comparable across institutions serving very different students.

How much student debt do graduates of Virginia University of Lynchburg have?

Students who borrowed at Virginia University of Lynchburg left with a median of approximately $24,250 in federal loans, and about 77% of students took federal loans at all. Both numbers matter: a median describes only the students who borrowed, so it reads very differently at a school where most students borrow than at one where few do. Federal loans only, so private and parent borrowing are not included.

How much do graduates of Virginia University of Lynchburg earn?

Median earnings approximately ten years after entry are $28,396 for students who received federal financial aid at Virginia University of Lynchburg. This reflects the mix of programs the institution offers and the students who enroll, not the effect of attending, and it covers aid recipients rather than all graduates.

How should I verify final details about Virginia University of Lynchburg?

CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Virginia University of Lynchburg.

How much do Liberal Arts and General Studies graduates from Virginia University of Lynchburg earn?

Virginia University of Lynchburg's associate's graduates in Liberal Arts and General Studies earned a median $27,935 four years after graduating, 37% below the $44,125 national median for the same program (2017-19 graduates, measured 2022-23, College Scorecard). Graduates who borrowed took out a median $22,000 in federal loans at this college (about $233 a month on a 10-year plan).

Does Virginia University of Lynchburg get a "lower earnings" warning on the FAFSA?

Yes. In the Department of Education's March 2026 data, which the FAFSA uses now, Virginia University of Lynchburg is flagged "lower earnings": its graduates' median earnings four years after completing were $34,267, below the $34,635 median for high school graduates aged 25 to 34 nationally. First-year students who list it see a notice after submitting the FAFSA. The notice is informational and does not affect financial aid eligibility, and it describes the whole institution, not any one program.