The main campus of Virginia University Of Lynchburg is in Lynchburg, VA (a small city). The school is a Baptist institution. Virginia University Of Lynchburg is a private, not-for-profit school. The school offers degrees up to the Doctoral degree.
Virginia University Of Lynchburg students most commonly major in a field related to liberal arts and religion and philosophy.
The school admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy. Students attending Virginia University Of Lynchburg come from a variety of places, in and out of state.
The school's faculty/student ratio compares favorably with most colleges.
In 2007, Virginia University Of Lynchburg had 217 enrolled students. The school has a larger minority student population than most schools. Older students (40+ years old, e.g.) are welcome and common at Virginia University Of Lynchburg.
Meal plans are available.
Virginia University Of Lynchburg offers comparatively low-priced tuition.
More complete details are provided below.
Virginia University Of Lynchburg
2058 Garfield Ave
Lynchburg, VA 24501
http://www.vul.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 25 | religion, ministry |
| Liberal Arts | 12 | liberal arts and sciences, sociology |
Number of programs and degrees for Virginia University Of Lynchburg in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 14 | 2 |
| Associate's degree | 8 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 8 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 5 | 1 |
| First-professional degree | 2 | 1 |
Virginia University Of Lynchburg is a historically black college.
In 2007, Virginia University Of Lynchburg had a total enrollment of 217 students (157 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 64% |
| Graduate | 20% |
| First Professional | 16% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 2% |
| Black | 97% |
| Asian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 1% |
| 20-21 | 2% |
| 22-24 | 5% |
| 25-29 | 3% |
| 30-34 | 3% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 26% |
| 50-64 | 45% |
| 65+ | 8% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 31 % |
| Part-Time | 59 % |
Virginia University Of Lynchburg offers campus housing for 40 of its 157 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Lynchburg, Virginia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Virginia Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 10 meals per week.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 4,300 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,300 |
| Room and board | $ 8,577 |
| Room charge | $ 1,600 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,000 |
| Books and supplies | $ 650 |
| Other expenses | $ 5,577 |
Financial Aid:
Virginia University Of Lynchburg participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 376200)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 15 | 5 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
| Instructor | academic year | 10 | $10,500 | 4 | $15,000 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 14 | $11,964 | 5 | $14,240 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Sociology
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Religion/Religious Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Virginia University Of Lynchburg Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (for open-admission colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Baptist affiliation
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
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