| Lynchburg vs. SU |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#57 in Federal Region III Universities #31 in Virginia Colleges | Rankings* | #304 in National Universities #21 in Virginia Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$35,540 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$36,028 |
| cheaper$10,605 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$24,646 |
| More$27,964 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$22,883 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,115 SAT 25 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Easier95.94% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter80.36% |
| Lower13.23% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable25.75% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience 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 English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller2,394 | Total Enrollment | Larger4,260 |
| Smaller1,589 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger2,461 |
| Smaller805 | Graduate Student Population | Larger1,799 |
| Smaller416 | Online Student Population | Larger558 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower59% | Graduate Rate | Higher62% |
| Higher28% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower14% |
| Lower76% | Retention Rate | Higher83% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,247) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,295) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,950) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty11 to 1 |
| 292 | Number of faculties | 454 |
| Lower$73,326 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$73,992 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.