Liberty University

Guide Note

Liberty University is a private four year Baptist university offering both undergraduate and graduate degree programs. With a total average enrollment of approximately 12,400 students, the institution is considered one of the world's largest evangelical universities.

Fast Facts

1. Established: 1971
2. Location: Lynchburg, Virginia
3. Chancellor: Jerry Falwell, Jr.
4. Faculty: 833
5. Nickname: Flames
6. Colors: Red, white, and navy blue
7. Mascot: Eagle
8. Motto: Knowledge Aflame
9. Current weather
10. Noted Programs: Religion, Music Ministry
11. Previous speakers: Ronald Reagan, Billy Graham, and Steve Forbes

About Liberty University

Liberty University is a Christian university that offers a residential education, as well as a Distance Learning Program. The program allows you to get an education online with over 30 degree programs. Also, the university offers a Law School and Theological Seminary for those who are seeking to continue their education. If living on campus, students are required to attend convocation three times per week.

Code of Conduct

Liberty University has an extensive list of reprimands and consequences in regards to student affairs on campus. Reprimand points range from 1-30 with fines ranging from $10 to $500. Conduct such as late for curfew, attendance at a dance, viewing an R-rated movie, and consuming alcohol are just a few of the many reasons one can be reprimanded.¹

Quotes

"It is the duty of every student to respect Liberty's Statement of Doctrine and Purpose. They may not engage in any activity on or off campus that would compromise the testimony or reputation of the University or cause disruption to Liberty's Christian learning environment." -Liberty Code of Conduct¹