Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia
- Private nonprofit
- City
- 50,012 undergrads
- Admit rate
- 99%Source: College Scorecard
- Average net price
- $29,235per year, after grantsSource: College Scorecard
- Graduation rate
- 65%within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $46,94510 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
What's special
Liberty University requires attendance at Convocation for all on-campus, residential students.
All residential undergraduate students must complete one Christian Community Service (CSER) credit for each full-time semester, up to eight semesters.
All undergraduate and graduate students living on campus are required to attend Convocation on Wednesdays and Fridays.
Getting in
- Admit rate
- 99%About 10 in 10 applicants get in.Source: College Scorecard
- Test policy
- Test-blindScores are not considered, even if you send them.Source: College Scorecard
- SAT (middle 50%)
- Not reportedSource: College Scorecard
- ACT (middle 50%)
- Not reportedSource: College Scorecard
Where you'd stand
We don't have test score or GPA figures for Liberty University's first-year students yet, so there's nothing to compare your numbers with. The admit rate above is the best guide we have.
What it really costs
Most families pay less than the sticker price. Net price is what's left after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $29,235full-time first-years who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $43,989sticker price incl. housing, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition
- $23,171Source: College Scorecard
After you enroll
- Graduation rate
- 65%first-time, full-time students finishing within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Came back for year two
- 80%full-time first-year studentsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $46,94510 years after starting, for students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at graduation
- $22,500federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Students
- Undergraduates
- 50,012Source: College Scorecard
- Receive Pell grants
- 46%a sign of economic diversitySource: College Scorecard
- First-generation students
- 42%parents didn't go beyond high schoolSource: College Scorecard
Similar schools
Also worth a look
- Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA — admits 93%
- Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ — admits 79%
- Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH — admits 100%
- DePaul University Chicago, IL — admits 76%
- University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT — admits 86%
- Belmont University Nashville, TN — admits 95%
Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Liberty University, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. We last pulled the data on November 4, 2026. Different measures cover different years; here's how each one works.
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