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How to Get Into Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA · Private nonprofit · 2025-2026 cycle · Verified data

Liberty University Admissions Statistics

99%
Acceptance Rate
50,012
Undergrads
65%
Graduation Rate

How to Actually Get Into Liberty University

The bar here is clear

Liberty University admits most qualified applicants. Clear the academic bar (the ranges below) and your odds are strong. The real questions become fit, cost, and whether it earns its slot on your list, not whether you can get in.

The bigger picture: no single school decides your outcome, the shape of your whole list does. Read how top counselors build a college list before you finalize where Liberty University fits.

Liberty University Application Deadlines (2025-2026)

Round Deadline
Regular Decision (RD) July 29, 2026

Deadlines verified from official sources for the 2025-2026 cycle. Rounds change year to year, always confirm on the school's site before submitting.

Application Requirements & Costs

Application platform Common App
Application fee $0
Test scores Not required (test-optional)
Writing supplement Not required
Counselor recommendation Not required

Liberty University Cost & Financial Aid

Total cost of attendance (sticker, per year) $42,025
Tuition & fees $22,465
Room & board (on campus) $13,835
Average net price (aid-receiving families) $29,357

What You'd Actually Pay, by Family Income

Average net price per year (after grants and scholarships) for aid-receiving families, from federal College Scorecard data:

Family income Average net price / year
$0-30k $30,667
$30-48k $27,807
$48-75k $27,347
$75-110k $27,142
$110k+ $30,545
38%
Students receiving Pell Grants
46%
Students taking federal loans
80%
Freshman retention rate
18:1
Student-faculty ratio

These are averages, not your number. Get your family's actual price in about 10 minutes:

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