Lynchburg Graduate Programs

University of Lynchburg Graduate School Overview

University of Lynchburg (referred to as Lynchburg) is a Private, 4 years school located in Lynchburg, VA. It is classified as a Master's College and University (medium programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.

The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1927 - Current).

Lynchburg Directory Information
School Name	University of Lynchburg (Lynchburg)
Address	1501 Lakeside Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24501-3113
Phone	434-544-8100
Web	https://www.lynchburg.edu
Online Application	https://admissions.lynchburg.edu/apply
Financial Info	https://www.lynchburg.edu/admission/financial-aid

The 2022 graduate school tuition & fees at University of Lynchburg is $11,759 in average. The school has 995 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 3,081 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 28 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 3 programs are available online classes.

Lynchburg Graduate School 2022 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$11,759
Student Population	995
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	28 graduate programs (3 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at University of Lynchburg is $11,759 in average for academic year 2021-2022. The tuition per credit hour is $656. University of Lynchburg offers the alternative tuition plansprepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan, including prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan.

Lynchburg 2022 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$11,614
Required Fees	$145
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$656

University of Lynchburg offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Lynchburg
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	3 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2022 Tuition, Fees, Other College Costs

For academic year 2021-2022, the graduate school tuition & fees of University of Lynchburg is $11,759. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 0.41% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: March 16, 2022)

2021-2022 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2017-2018	$9,990	$92
2018-2019	$9,922	$92
2019-2020	$10,906	$212
2020-2021	$11,467	$244
2021-2022	$11,614	$145

The graduate school tuition & fees of Lynchburg is inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Virginia. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,187 and the Virginia graduate tuition is $27,804 (public) / $17,502 (private).

The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
University of Lynchburg	$11,759
All Graduate Schools	$11,040	$19,187
Public	$11,040	$20,146
Private	$19,294
Virginia Graduate Schools	$14,613	$19,170
Public	$14,613	$27,804
Private	$17,502

For academic year 2021-2022, the living costs are $14,210 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at University of Lynchburg. On-campus living costs are increased by 0.16% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $14,210. Off-campus living costs are increased by 0.16% compared to previous academic year.

2021-2022 Living Costs
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2017-2018	$10,680	$1,350	$10,680	$1,350
2018-2019	$10,800	$1,350	$10,800	$1,100
2019-2020	$11,450	$2,050	$11,450	$2,050
2020-2021	$12,138	$2,050	$12,138	$2,050
2021-2022	$12,490	$1,720	$12,490	$1,720

For academic year 2021-2022, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $656 at University of Lynchburg. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 1.23% compared to previous academic year.

2021-2022 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2017-2018	$555
2018-2019	$551
2019-2020	$606
2020-2021	$648
2021-2022	$656

Graduate Programs at Lynchburg

University of Lynchburg offers 26 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 226 students have completed their study at University of Lynchburg.

Offered Degrees at University of Lynchburg
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	16	2	162
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	1	0	7
Doctor's degree - other	2	1	48
Post Bachelor's Degree	6	1	9
Post Master's Degree	1	0	0
Total	26	4	226

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at University of Lynchburg by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs program with 4 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Physician Assistant program with 25 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Physical Therapy/Therapist program with 48 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at University of Lynchburg
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs	✕	4	-
Geology/Earth Science	✕	2	-
Applied Behavior Analysis	✕	2	-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism	✕	1	-
Special Education and Teaching (other)	✕	0	-

Popular Master's Programs at University of Lynchburg
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Physician Assistant	✕	25	-
Organizational Leadership	✕	20	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	18	-
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	✕	14	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	13	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at University of Lynchburg
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Physical Therapy/Therapist	✕	48	-
Organizational Leadership	✕	7	-
Physician Assistant	✔	0	-

University of Lynchburg offers 26 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 226 students have completed their graduate studies.

162 students have earned/completed Master's program.
48 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
9 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	61 completers	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✕	6	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	18	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	13	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	12	-
Reading Teacher Education	✕	7	-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	✕	5	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, And Firefighting [+]	✕	5 completers	-
	✕	0	-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	✕	5	-
Visual And Performing Arts [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Visual and Performing Arts	✕	0	-
Music	✕	3	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (2 completers)	59 completers	-
Chiropractic	✔	0	-
Physician Assistant	✕	25	-
Athletic Training/Trainer	✕	6	-
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	✕	14	-
Public Health	✕	10	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✔	4	-
Business [+]	✔	29 completers	-
Business/Commerce	✔	0	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	9	-
Organizational Leadership	✕	20	-
	Total	162

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business [+]	✕	7 completers	-
Organizational Leadership	✕	7	-
	Total	7

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔	48 completers	-
Physician Assistant	✔	0	-
Physical Therapy/Therapist	✕	48	-
	Total	48

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism	✕	1	-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs	✕	4	-
Special Education and Teaching (other)	✕	0	-
Physical Sciences [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Physical Sciences	✕	0	-
Geology/Earth Science	✕	2	-
Psychology [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Psychology	✕	0	-
Applied Behavior Analysis	✕	2	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔	0 completers	-
Chiropractic	✔	0	-
Medical Informatics	✔	0	-
	Total	9

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Psychology [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Counseling Psychology	✕	0	-
	Total	0

Graduate Student Population at Lynchburg

For academic year 2021-2022, total 870 students enrolled into University of Lynchburg graduate schools where it has total 3,081 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 469 full-time and 401 part-time graduate students. By gender, 322 male and 548 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	870	322	548
Full-time	469	178	291
Part-tme	401	144	257

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 553 White (63.56%), 109 Black/African American (12.53%), 48 Hispanic (5.52%), 37 Asian (4.25%), and 123 students with other races. 17 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	870	322	548
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	37	12	25
Black/African American	109	36	73
Hispanic	48	24	24
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	1	0
White	553	202	351
Two More	29	11	18
Un-Known	76	30	46
Non-resident Alien	17	6	11

University of Lynchburg offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 400 graduate students (45.98% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 280 graduate students (32.18% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.