| Liberty vs. HPU |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#353 in National Universities #30 in Virginia Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Associate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$16,173 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$45,312 |
| cheaper$8,730 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$35,755 |
| Less$6,888 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$24,855 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,210 SAT 30 ACT |
| Easier98.98% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter75.31% |
| Favorable24.39% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower11.55% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger104,327 | Total Enrollment | Smaller6,331 |
| Larger52,961 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller5,135 |
| Larger51,366 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller1,196 |
| Larger88,309 | Online Student Population | Smaller294 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower65% | Graduate Rate | Higher74% |
| 1% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Lower80% | Retention Rate | Higher85% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,823) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,029) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,940) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $8,244) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty21 to 1 |
| 4,669 | Number of faculty | 584 |
| Lower$79,971 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$81,168 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.