liberty university

1971 University Blvd, Lynchburg, Virginia

General information:	(434) 582-2000
Website:	www.liberty.edu
Type:	Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Awards offered:	Associate's degree Two but less than 4 years certificate Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree - professional practice
Campus setting:	City Small
Campus housing:	Yes

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General information:

Estimated student expenses (before aid):

Undergraduate academic year prices

Detailed expenses	2008-2009	2007-2008	2006-2007
Tuition and fees	$16,434	$15,800	$15,350
Books and supplies	$1,400	$1,400	$1,200
Living arrangement
On campus
Room and board	$5,800	$5,400	$5,400
Other	$3,400	$3,400	$3,400
Off campus
Room and board	$8,160	$8,160	$6,900
Other	$3,180	$3,180	$1,000
Off campus with family
Other	$3,180	$3,180	$1,000
Total expenses	2008-2009	2007-2008	2006-2007
On campus	$27,034	$26,000	$25,350
Off campus	$29,174	$28,540	$24,450
Off campus with family	$21,014	$20,380	$17,550

Financial aid:

Enrollment:

Admissions:

Undergraduate application fee: $40

Undergraduate admissions:

	TOTAL	MALE	FEMALE
Number of applicants:	7123	3502	3621
Percent admitted:	96%	95%	97%
Percent admitted who enrolled:	43%	43%	44%

Admissions Considerations	Required	Recommended
Secondary school GPA	X
Secondary school rank		X
Secondary school record	X
Completion of college-prepatory program		X
Admission test scores	X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	X

Test Scores (enrolled first-time students):

Students submitting scores	NUMBER	PERCENT
SAT	1791	60%
ACT	606	20%

Test Scores	25th Percentile*	75th Percentile**
SAT Critical Reading	430	540
SAT Math	420	530
ACT Composite	18	23
ACT English	17	23
ACT Math	16	23

Notes:

* 25% of students scored at or below

** 25% of students scored above

Programs/majors

Completions 2007-2008:

Program	Bachelor	Master	Certificate	Doctor	Associate
Communication, journalism, and related programs.
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric	143	-	-	-	-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia	-	4	-	-	-
Organizational Communication, General	-	2	-	-	-
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other	-	-	-	-	-
Category total	143	6	-	-	-
Computer and information sciences and support services.
Computer and Information Sciences, General	12	-	-	-	-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design	-	-	-	-	-
Category total	12	-	-	-	-
Education.
Curriculum and Instruction	-	10	-	-	-
Educational Leadership and Administration, General	-	14	22	23	-
Special Education and Teaching, General	-	17	-	-	-
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented	-	-	-	-	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	-	11	-	-	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	-	23	-	-	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	-	8	-	-	-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	-	-	-	-	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	-	1	-	-	-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education	-	-	-	-	-
Mathematics Teacher Education	-	-	-	-	-
Reading Teacher Education	-	6	-	-	-
Social Science Teacher Education	-	-	-	-	-
Biology Teacher Education	-	-	-	-	-
History Teacher Education	-	-	-	-	-
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	11	-	-	-	-
Category total	11	90	22	23	-
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics.
Spanish Language and Literature	8	-	-	-	-
Category total	8	-	-	-	-
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences.
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General	72	-	-	-	-
Category total	72	-	-	-	-
Legal professions and studies.
Law (LLB, JD)	-	-	-	37	-
Category total	-	-	-	37	-
English language and literature/letters.
English Language and Literature, General	35	-	-	-	-
Category total	35	-	-	-	-
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	56	-	-	-	-
General Studies	21	-	-	-	116
Category total	77	-	-	-	116
Biological and biomedical sciences.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	28	-	-	-	-
Biochemistry	7	-	-	-	-
Category total	35	-	-	-	-
Mathematics and statistics.
Mathematics, General	11	-	-	-	-
Category total	11	-	-	-	-
Multi/interdisciplinary studies.
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	350	-	-	-	-
Category total	350	-	-	-	-
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies.
Health and Physical Education, General	8	-	-	-	-
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	46	-	-	-	-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	37	-	-	-	-
Category total	91	-	-	-	-
Philosophy and religious studies.
Philosophy	15	-	-	-	-
Religion/Religious Studies	480	3	-	-	32
Category total	495	3	-	-	32
Theology and religious vocations.
Bible/Biblical Studies	-	-	-	-	-
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology	-	2	-	-	-
Religious Education	-	19	-	-	-
Religious/Sacred Music	13	-	-	-	-
Theology/Theological Studies	-	379	31	9	-
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)	-	-	-	83	-
Category total	13	400	31	92	-
Psychology.
Psychology, General	335	-	-	-	16
Counseling Psychology	-	188	-	3	-
Category total	335	188	-	3	16
Security and protective services.
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	78	-	-	-	1
Category total	78	-	-	-	1
Public administration and social service professions.
Human Services, General	-	165	-	-	-
Category total	-	165	-	-	-
Social sciences.
Social Sciences, General	22	-	-	-	-
Political Science and Government, General	37	-	-	-	-
Category total	59	-	-	-	-
Transportation and materials moving.
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General	20	-	-	-	-
Category total	20	-	-	-	-
Visual and performing arts.
Design and Visual Communications, General	23	-	-	-	-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	3	-	-	-	-
Music, General	18	-	-	-	-
Category total	44	-	-	-	-
Health professions and related clinical sciences.
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	-	-	-	-	-
Athletic Training/Trainer	8	-	-	-	-
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)	118	4	-	-	-
Public Health Education and Promotion	37	-	-	-	-
Community Health and Preventive Medicine	-	-	-	-	-
Category total	163	4	-	-	-
Business, management, marketing, and related support services.
Business/Commerce, General	346	-	-	-	3
Business Administration and Management, General	-	289	-	-	-
Accounting	50	30	-	-	3
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General	-	-	-	-	-
Management Information Systems, General	25	-	-	-	-
Fashion Merchandising	-	-	-	-	-
Category total	421	319	-	-	6
History
History, General	26	-	-	-	-
Category total	26	-	-	-	-
Grand total	2499	1175	53	155	171

Data shown are for first majors
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1971 University Blvd, Lynchburg, Virginia

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Admissions:

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