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Virginia University of Lynchburg

#2151 in US ranking Lynchburg, VA
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$27,689
Tuition & fees
$9,248
Avg. aid
$9,455
Receiving aid
100%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
38%

What are the popular events and traditions at Virginia University of Lynchburg?

Founder's Day is a documented Virginia University of Lynchburg event that recognizes the institution's origins. It connects current students with the university's history as a historically Black, Baptist-affiliated school founded in 1886.

The date and program can vary, so students interested in attending should use the current campus calendar for details. As with other campus events, whether a particular ceremony fits around classes, work, or commuting depends on that year's schedule.

What are the student housing and dining options at Virginia University of Lynchburg?

Virginia University of Lynchburg offers college-operated undergraduate housing, but availability should not be mistaken for a guaranteed room. Students considering residence should ask for the current housing application, eligibility rules, assignment timeline, and contract terms before making a deposit or travel plans.

Reported annual charges distinguish room from board, indicating that students should review both housing and meal arrangements when comparing options. Applicants should confirm what a meal plan covers, when dining is available, and whether a particular housing assignment requires a plan. Because most students commute, off-campus living and transportation costs may be more relevant than residence charges for many enrollees. First-year students are reported to be permitted to register or park a car on campus, subject to the current parking rules.

Virginia University of Lynchburg Campus Life

College owned housing available

Yes

Co-ed housing

No

Freshmen can park on campus

Yes

Highspeed speed internet

Yes

School organizations

3

Virginia University of Lynchburg Campus at a Glance

Student-to-faculty ratio
15:1
Undergraduates living on campus
13%
Campus size
5 acres

Virginia University of Lynchburg Career Help & Outcomes

Career Centers:

Full time employees: 1

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Career library
  • Resume preparation
  • Career/Interest testing
  • Interview workshop

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Yes

Individual job placement

All undergraduates

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

Virginia University of Lynchburg Library Services and Resources

Main library name

Mary Jane Cachelin Library

Number of libraries on campus

1

Reservable study rooms in library

No

24h access

No

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

No

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

Virginia University of Lynchburg Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

Virginia University of Lynchburg Location & Map

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.