Colleges in Lynchburg City, Virginia
For the academic year 2024-2025, seven colleges are active for serving college programs in Lynchburg City, Virginia. In addition, there are 8 colleges located within 30 miles from Lynchburg City.
By school type, there are one public and six private schools. By school level, there are five 4-years (or high) schools, one 2-4 years schools (community colleges), and one less than 2 years schools (career, technical, or vocational schools) based on the IPEDS data.
All Seven schools offer undergraduate programs and four schools offer graduate programs. The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools in Lynchburg City, Virginia is $19,938 for Virginia residents and $17,826 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 83.93% and the average SAT score is 1,140. A total of 111,915 students enrolled in schools in Lynchburg City, Virginia, of which 90,419 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges in Lynchburg City, Virginia
The following table lists 7 colleges located in Lynchburg City and 2 schools near Lynchburg City, Virginia ordered by distance from Lynchburg City. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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| College Name | Distance From Lynchburg City | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centra College Lynchburg, VA Private, 4 years four-years | - | $10,449 | 219 | 100% | 3 to 1 | - | 100.0% | - |
| University of Lynchburg Lynchburg, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 0.55 miles | $36,750 | 2,316 | 57% | 11 to 1 | $10,860 | 43.0% | 1,125 |
| Virginia University of Lynchburg Lynchburg, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 1.41 miles | $9,248 | 581 | 38% | 15 to 1 | $10,368 | - | - |
| Randolph College Lynchburg, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 2.23 miles | $30,310 | 816 | 46% | 8 to 1 | $18,310 | 93.7% | 1,155 |
| Sylvain Melloul International Hair Academy Lynchburg, VA Private, Less than 2 years valid | 3.08 miles | $10,259 | 175 | 50% | 11 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Central Virginia Community College Lynchburg, VA Public, 2-4 years valid | 3.25 miles | $11,595 | 3,481 | 45% | 18 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Liberty University Lynchburg, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 3.82 miles | $16,173 | 104,327 | 65% | 18 to 1 | $8,730 | 99.0% | - |
| Sweet Briar College Sweet Briar, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 11.67 miles | $26,160 | 444 | 52% | 9 to 1 | $12,750 | 75.5% | 1,230 |
| Southern Virginia University Buena Vista, VA Private, 4 years four-years | 25.12 miles | $21,030 | 936 | 33% | 14 to 1 | - | 96.4% | - |
| Average | - | $17,826 | 111,915 | 57% | 12 to 1 | $12,067 | 83.9% | 1,140 |