How much is the Liberty tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Liberty's tuition & fees is $21,222.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $41,209 when a student lives on-campus.
Liberty Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Tuition & Fees | $21,222 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,309 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $12,350 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $6,328 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $9,712 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $7,340 |
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| 2023-2024 Projection |
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| Tuition & Fees | $23,800 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to Liberty for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $174,336 at Liberty. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $256,041. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $195,711.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Liberty' tuition is comparable to the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, four-years colleges in Virginia, its tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $19,105.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Liberty University | $21,222 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Virginia Four-years Colleges | $19,100 |
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| Public Schools | $8,992 | $19,087 |
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| Private Schools | $19,105 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between Liberty and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (private, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Liberty University has increased by -21.98% over the past 10 years from $20,768 to $21,222. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by -8.34% from $9,170 to $8,340.
The living costs increased by 3.61% last year and 64.19% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Liberty University, 40,160 students (83%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $7,344.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Liberty is $33,865 for students living on-campus and $32,239 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 4,362 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $12,471 and the average amount of student loans is $7,676.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
Liberty's acceptance rate is 99.28%. A total of 28,448 applicants applied to and 28,244 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 5,461 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 19.34%.
To apply to Liberty, 3 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 2 items are recommended to submit - Completion of college-preparatory program and Admission test scores.
Student Population
Liberty University has a total of 96,709 students including 48,906 undergraduate and 47,803 graduate students. By gender, there are 38,704 male students and 56,005 female students attending Liberty. The school offers online degree programs and 81,026 students enrolled online exclusively (83.78% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 94,709 |
38,704 | 56,005 |
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| Undergraduate | 47,696 |
20,500 | 27,196 |
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| Graduate | 47,013 |
18,204 | 28,809 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 1971 University Blvd, Lynchburg, VA |
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| Phone | 434-582-2000 |
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| WEB | www.liberty.edu |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 289 Programs |
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| Online Program Offered | 204 Online Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 106 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 99.29% |
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| Yield | 19.90% |
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| Student Population | 96,709 |
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| Graduation Rate | 65% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 5% |
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| Retention Rate | 79% (Full-time), 31% (Part-time) |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 18 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 1,051 (Full-time), 2,098 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 4,740 (Full-time), 2,585 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $46,807 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $50,086 |
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