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Liberty University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

$29,057 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
99% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Liberty University?

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Contact details for Liberty University are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1971 University Blvd, Lynchburg, VA 24515
Phone: 434-582-2000
Website: www.liberty.edu

How Do I Get Into Liberty University?

You can apply to Liberty University online at: https://www.liberty.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for Liberty University

Submission Required?
High School GPA Required
High School Rank Neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores Recommended
TOEFL Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Liberty University?

99% Acceptance Rate
62% Of Accepted Are Women
Since Liberty University has an acceptance rate of 99%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 38% of accepted students are men and 62% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 99%, and the acceptance rate for women is 99%.

Can I Afford Liberty University?

$29,057 Net Price
53% Take Out Loans
2.0% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of Liberty University is $29,057. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Liberty University, approximately 53% of students took out student loans averaging $8,624 a year. That adds up to $34,496 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Liberty University is 2.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Liberty University Undergraduate Student Diversity

29,834 Full-Time Undergraduates
58% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 47,696 undergraduate students at Liberty University, with 29,834 being full-time and 17,862 being part-time.

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There are also 47,013 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 29,834 full-time undergraduates at Liberty University, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Liberty University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 560
Black or African American 2,307
Hispanic or Latino 2,082
White 18,393
International Students 413
Other Races/Ethnicities 6,079

Geographic Diversity

Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at Liberty University. At this time, all 50 states and the District of Columbia are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 92 countries are represented at Liberty University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, Canada, and China.

Online Learning at Liberty University

79,906 Took All Classes Online
86,959 Took At Least One Class Online
6.9% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
There are 129 bachelor’s degree and 213 master’s degree programs available online at Liberty University. In 2020-2021, 86,959 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Liberty University has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the most popular in Virginia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Liberty University

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Liberty University was 6.9%. This is the #561 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Liberty University regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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