University of Lynchburg
Admissions
Interested in attending University of Lynchburg?
On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into University of Lynchburg, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.
Admission Rates
Is it difficult to get into University of Lynchburg?
Using the most up-to-date data on record, Lynchburg accepted 60% of applicants. We classify this as somewhat selective.
In the most recent year, 5,324 people applied and 3,261 were accepted.
Accepted/Applied
Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at University of Lynchburg:
Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.
Of those accepted, 12% ended up enrolling at University of Lynchburg, making their yield rate Low. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.
Application Factors
You can increase your chances of getting into University of Lynchburg by looking at what the school considers during the application process.
Here are the things Lynchburg considers:
Very Important
- Academic GPA
- Rigor of Secondary School Record
Important
- Interview
Considered
- Application Essay
- Character/Personal Qualities
- Extracurricular Activities
- Level of Applicant's Interest
- Recommendation(s)
- Standardized Test Scores
- Talent/Ability
- Work Experience
Not Considered
- Alumni/AE Relation
- Class Rank
- First Generation
- Geographical Residence
- Religious Affiliation/Commitment
- State Residency
- Volunteer Work
Grades & Testing
Do you have the grades and test scores to get into University of Lynchburg?
Grades
Students who recently attended University of Lynchburg as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.39. 12% of freshmen who attended Lynchburg were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 34% were in the top 25% of their graduating high school class.
These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:
High School GPAs
Applicants submitting SAT Scores
Applicants submitting ACT Scores
SAT Math Scores
SAT Verb Scores
SAT Composite Scores
Application Deadlines
These are the deadlines for applying to University of Lynchburg. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.
Regular Admissions
Early Decision
Early Decision is a program in which students commit to attend a school if they are accepted. Some schools have a higher acceptance rate for Early Decision than regular decision. Lynchburg's Early Decision acceptance rate is 74%, compared to 60% overall. If you’re sure you want to attend University of Lynchburg, you might consider applying Early Decision.
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