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Virginia University of Lynchburg

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

School Size & Setting

Small | Urban

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

45:1

Religious affliation

Baptist

General Information

Address

Virginia University of Lynchburg

2058 Garfield Ave, Lynchburg, Virginia 24501

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Phone

(434) 528-5276

Website
www.vul.edu/

Mission Statement

The mission is to present Global Perspectives through seminars at Today's Christian Mission Overseas Missions Study Center (OMSC). Various seminars are available through the OMSC and are co-sponsored by seminaries throughout the country from many Christian traditions, and present critical mission issues related to evangelism, theology, ethics, strategy and spirituality.

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Mission Statement

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The mission is to present Global Perspectives through seminars at Today's Christian Mission Overseas Missions Study Center (OMSC). Various seminars are available through the OMSC and are co-sponsored by seminaries throughout the country from many Christian traditions, and present critical mission issues related to evangelism, theology, ethics, strategy and spirituality.

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$9,400

Out of state

$9,400
Graduate

In state

$10,136

Out of state

$10,136

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
83%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 73.0% $6,264
State/local grants 0.0% $0
Institutional grants 62.0% $2,839
Loans 79.0% $6,153

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

$9,400 per year

Books & Supplies

$800 per year

Personal Expenses

$6,129 per year

Financial aid resources

Paying for college

Learn about different ways to cover costs, incluing financial aid, GI Bills, grants and scholarships

Applying for financial Aid

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Sociology, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Religion/Religious Studies
  • Organizational Behavior Studies
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

  • BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
    • Business/Commerce, General
      • A program that focuses on the general study of business, including the processes of interchanging goods and services (buying, selling and producing), business organization, and accounting as used in profit-making and nonprofit public and private institutions and agencies. The programs may prepare individuals to apply business principles and techniques in various occupational settings. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Organizational Behavior Studies
      • A program that focuses on the scientific study of the behavior and motivations of individuals functioning in organized groups, and its application to business and industrial settings. Includes instruction in organization theory, industrial and organizational psychology, social psychology, sociology of organizations, reinforcement and incentive theory, employee relations strategies, organizational power and influence, organization stratification and hierarchy, leadership styles, and applications of operations research and other methodologies to organizational analysis. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
      • A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular programs. See other colleges that offer this major
  • MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
  • PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY
    • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
      • A program that prepares individuals to apply business, coaching and physical education principles to the organization, administration and management of athletic programs and teams, fitness/rehabilitation facilities and health clubs, sport recreation services, and related services. Includes instruction in program planning and development; business and financial management principles; sales, marketing and recruitment; event promotion, scheduling and management; facilities management; public relations; legal aspects of sports; and applicable health and safety standards. See other colleges that offer this major
  • PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
    • Religion/Religious Studies
      • A program that focuses on the nature of religious belief and specific religious and quasi-religious systems. Includes instruction in phenomenology; the sociology, psychology, philosophy, anthropology, literature and art of religion; mythology; scriptural and textual studies; religious history and politics; and specific studies of particular faith communities and their behavior. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
  • SOCIAL SCIENCES
    • Sociology, General
      • A program that focuses on the systematic study of human social institutions and social relationships. Includes instruction in social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of social change, family structures, social deviance and control, and applications to the study of specific social groups, social institutions, and social problems. See other colleges that offer this major
  • THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS
    • Bible/Biblical Studies
      • A program that focuses on the Christian and/or Jewish Bible and related literature, with an emphasis on understanding and interpreting the theological, doctrinal, and ethical messages contained therein. May include preparation for applying these studies in various religious vocations. See other colleges that offer this major

Most Popular Graduate programs

  • Organizational Behavior Studies
  • Divinity/Ministry
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
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Graduate ProgramsX

  • BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
    • Organizational Behavior Studies
      • A program that focuses on the scientific study of the behavior and motivations of individuals functioning in organized groups, and its application to business and industrial settings. Includes instruction in organization theory, industrial and organizational psychology, social psychology, sociology of organizations, reinforcement and incentive theory, employee relations strategies, organizational power and influence, organization stratification and hierarchy, leadership styles, and applications of operations research and other methodologies to organizational analysis. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS
    • Divinity/Ministry
      • A program that prepares individuals for ordination as ministers or priests in any of the Christian religious traditions. Includes instruction in the theology and polity of a particular church, church law, liturgy and ritual, principles of pastoral ministry, homiletics, evangelism, church/parish organization and management, Christian ethics, church history, and related studies. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$25
Graduate
$25
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
57%
Male Students
43%
Student Ethnicities
  1. Black75.87%
  2. Caucasian10.63%
  3. Not Specified9.68%
  4. Asian1.91%
  5. Hispanic/Latino1.91%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

910

Undergraduate students

315

Graduate students

595

Full Time Students
86%
Part Time Students
14%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children

Top five largest sports teams

Male sports:
  • Football
  • Track and Field (Outdoor)
  • Basketball
Female sports:
  • Basketball
  • Track and Field (Outdoor)
  • Football
Full List of Athletics

Full List of Athletics X

    • Male

    • Football
    • Track and Field (Outdoor)
    • Basketball

    • Female

    • Basketball
    • Track and Field (Outdoor)
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