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Virginia University of Lynchburg is a higher education institution located in Lynchburg city, VA. In 2024, the most popular Other Doctorate concentrations at Virginia University of Lynchburg were Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations (369 degrees awarded).
In 2024, 388 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Virginia University of Lynchburg. 64.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 35.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (348 degrees), 26.8 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (13 degrees).
The median undergraduate tuition at Virginia University of Lynchburg is $8,448, which is $−2,147 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).
In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at Virginia University of Lynchburg was 0.974%, corresponding to 3 out of the 308 total borrowers.
In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Virginia University of Lynchburg is $8,448, which is $2,147 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).
After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $19,066.
In 2024, 75% of undergraduate students attending Virginia University of Lynchburg received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 77% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Virginia University of Lynchburg was $8,448. The cost of tuition at Virginia University of Lynchburg is $−2,147 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($10,595).
This chart compares the tuition costs of Virginia University of Lynchburg (in red) with those of other similar universities.
In 2024 Virginia University of Lynchburg had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $19,066. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Virginia University of Lynchburg grew by 7.51%.
This chart compares the average net price of Virginia University of Lynchburg (in red) with that of other similar universities.
Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.
75% of undergraduate students at Virginia University of Lynchburg received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 12.8% with respect to 2023, when 86% of undergraduate students received financial aid.
This chart compares the average award discount at Virginia University of Lynchburg (in red) with that of other similar universities.
The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.
In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at Virginia University of Lynchburg was 0.974%, which represents 3 out of the 308 total borrowers.
A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.
Virginia University of Lynchburg had a total enrollment of 581 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Virginia University of Lynchburg is 553 students and the part-time enrollment is 28. This means that 95.2% of students enrolled at Virginia University of Lynchburg are enrolled full-time.
The enrolled student population at Virginia University of Lynchburg, both undergraduate and graduate, is 94.1% Black or African American, 0.516% White, 0.516% Hispanic or Latino, 0.344% Asian, and 0.172% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.
Students enrolled at Virginia University of Lynchburg in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Male (79.3%), followed by Black or African American Female (8.44%) and White Male (1.27%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (63%), followed by Black or African American Male (31.2%) and White Female (1.45%).
The total enrollment at Virginia University of Lynchburg in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 581 students. The full-time enrollment at Virginia University of Lynchburg is 553 and the part-time enrollment is 28. This means that 95.2% of students enrolled at Virginia University of Lynchburg are enrolled full-time compared with 38.3% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.
This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Virginia University of Lynchburg (in red) compares to similar universities.
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Virginia University of Lynchburg was 75%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (59%), Virginia University of Lynchburg had a retention rate higher than its peers.
This chart shows the retention rate over time at Virginia University of Lynchburg (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.
The enrolled student population at Virginia University of Lynchburg is 94.1% Black or African American, 0.516% White, 0.516% Hispanic or Latino, 0.344% Asian, and 0.172% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 35% White, 33.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 11.8% Black or African American.
In 2024, 112 more women than men received degrees from Virginia University of Lynchburg. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Virginia University of Lynchburg is black or african american (348 degrees awarded). There were 26.8 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (13 degrees).
The most common Other Doctorate concentration at Virginia University of Lynchburg is Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations (369 degrees awarded).
In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Virginia University of Lynchburg, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Business (371 degrees awarded), Philosophy and Religious Studies (4 degrees), and Theology (3 degrees).
The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Virginia University of Lynchburg are Accountants & auditors (1,015,393 people), Other managers (770,921 people), Financial managers (528,231 people), Chief executives & legislators (409,095 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (269,535 people).
The most specialized majors at Virginia University of Lynchburg in 2024 are Business (371 degrees awarded), Philosophy and Religious Studies (4 degrees), Theology (3 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (10 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (0 degrees) (as of 2024).
The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Virginia University of Lynchburg are Surgeons, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Economists
The most specialized majors at Virginia University of Lynchburg are Business (371 degrees awarded), Philosophy and Religious Studies (4 degrees), Theology (3 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (10 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (0 degrees) (as of 2024).
The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Virginia University of Lynchburg are Elementary & secondary schools (713,749 people), Computer Systems Design (591,619 people), Banking & related activities (456,620 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (446,342 people), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (445,029 people).
The most specialized majors at Virginia University of Lynchburg are Business (371 degrees awarded), Philosophy and Religious Studies (4 degrees), Theology (3 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (10 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (0 degrees) (as of 2024).
In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Virginia University of Lynchburg was Religious Studies with 4 degrees awarded.
This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Virginia University of Lynchburg according to their major.
In 2024, 138 degrees were awarded to men at Virginia University of Lynchburg, which is 0.552 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (250).
This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Virginia University of Lynchburg by degrees awarded.
In 2024, 127 degrees were awarded to men at Virginia University of Lynchburg in Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations, which is 0.525 times less than the 242 female recipients with that same degree.
In 2024, 242 degrees were awarded to men at Virginia University of Lynchburg in Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations, which is 1.91 times more than the 127 male recipients with that same degree.
In 2024, 15% of students graduating from Virginia University of Lynchburg completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 27% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 27% within 200%.
The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.
Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.
The most common race/ethnicity at Virginia University of Lynchburg is black or african american (348 degrees awarded). There were 26.8 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (13 degrees).
3.09% of degree recipients (12 students) did not report their race.
The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Virginia University of Lynchburg is black or african american female (225 degrees awarded). There were 1.57 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (143 degrees).
Virginia University of Lynchburg has an endowment valued at nearly $2.21M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 533k (24.1%) compared to the 9.49% average return (1.27M on 13.4M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.
In 2024, Virginia University of Lynchburg had a total salary expenditure of 10.3M. Virginia University of Lynchburg employs 11 No academic ranks. Most academics at Virginia University of Lynchburg are Male No academic rank (7), and Female No academic rank (4).
The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Virginia University of Lynchburg are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 23 employees, Service, with 10 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 5 employees.
Virginia University of Lynchburg has an endowment valued at about $2.21M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Virginia University of Lynchburg declined 26.1% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $11.2M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.
This line chart shows how the endowment at Virginia University of Lynchburg (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.
The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associates Carnegie Classification grouping.
In 2024, Virginia University of Lynchburg paid a median of $3.18M in salaries, which represents 30.9% of their overall expenditure ($10.3M) and a 25.3% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 101% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 6.6% growth between 2021 and 2022.
In 2024, Virginia University of Lynchburg paid a total of $532k to 11 employees working as instructors, which represents 16.7% of all salaries paid.
This is compared to a median of $744k (3.92%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.
In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Virginia University of Lynchburg were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 23 employees, Service with 10 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 5 employees.