College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1971 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Baptist |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
9,975 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$6,161,097 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$35 |
Selectivity: |
Less selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$15,350 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$5,400 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
25 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Lambda Delta, National Pre-med, Phi Alpha Theta, Kappa Delta Pi, Omicron Gamma Phi, Psi Chi, Sigma Tau Delta |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Missions Club |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Spanish Club, Asian Campus Crusade, International Club |
Other Organizations: |
N/A |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) School Newspaper (every two weeks) |
Number of Fraternities: |
0 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
0% |
Number of Sororities: |
0 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
0% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, religious |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, interest inventory, interview training, other |
Local Hiring Firms: |
N/A |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
199,692 |
Library Facilities: |
N/A |
Museums |
Displays from the Museum of Life and Earth History are located in the Library. The Jerry Falwell Museum is located in the main lobby of DeMoss Hall. |
Computers Available: |
484 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
354 |
Wired Labs: |
323 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
N/A |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
No |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
women's dorms, men's dorms, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students |
Sprinkler System: |
37% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
4,400 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Richmond (NC: Raleigh, 145 mi; Charlotte, 204 mi) (118), Lynchburg (5) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Lynchburg (10) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Lynchburg (10) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered on campus |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Virginia) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
Popular Events: |
College For A Weekend (prospective students visiting campus), Convocation, Winterfest, Block Party, SuperConference |
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