Colleges Near Lynchburg

Colleges and universities near me in the Lynchburg, Virginia area

There are 6 colleges in Lynchburg and 63 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 387,546 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Virginia with a population of 75,568, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Lynchburg. Driving time to these schools from Lynchburg should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Duke University in Durham, North Carolina which is ranked #3 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Liberty University enrolling 94,709 students. In terms of affordability, Rockingham Community College in Wentworth offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,824 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Lynchburg.


63 results

University of Lynchburg
L
Lynchburg, VA

University of Lynchburg

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 2,553enrollment
  • $24,386net price
  • 97%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 15

1 miles from Lynchburg

Central Virginia Community College
C
Lynchburg, VA
 

Central Virginia Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,464enrollment
  • $5,281net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

3 miles from Lynchburg

Miller Motte Technical College Lynchburg
M
Lynchburg, VA
 

Miller Motte Technical College Lynchburg

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 141enrollment
  • $17,785net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

2 miles from Lynchburg

Liberty University
L
Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

#13 Best Private Colleges in Virginia

  • 94,709enrollment
  • $28,762net price
  • 99%acceptance rate
  • 1040-1250SAT range
  • 21-29ACT range
  • 3.56Avg GPA

3 miles from Lynchburg

Randolph College
R
Lynchburg, VA
 

Randolph College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

 

  • 550enrollment
  • $25,419net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 910-1140SAT range
  • 22-27ACT range
  • 3.35Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 1

3 miles from Lynchburg

Virginia University of Lynchburg
V
HBCU
Lynchburg, VA
 

Virginia University of Lynchburg

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 558enrollment
  • $17,878net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.1Avg GPA

2 miles from Lynchburg

Sweet Briar College
S
Sweet Briar, VA
 

Sweet Briar College

Private 4 Year

5 reviews

 

  • 454enrollment
  • $26,554net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1260SAT range
  • 23-27ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 1

13 miles from Lynchburg

Southern Virginia University
S
Buena Vista, VA

Southern Virginia University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#16 Best Private Colleges in Virginia

  • 1,170enrollment
  • $22,496net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 1018-1226SAT range
  • 17-26ACT range
  • 3.19Avg GPA

25 miles from Lynchburg

Washington and Lee University
W
Lexington, VA

Washington and Lee University

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

#1 Best Private Colleges in Virginia

  • 2,238enrollment
  • $27,148net price
  • 19%acceptance rate
  • 1410-1530SAT range
  • 32-35ACT range
  • 3.87Estimated Avg GPA

30 miles from Lynchburg

Virginia Military Institute
V
Lexington, VA

Virginia Military Institute

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

#4 Best Public Universities in Virginia

  • 1,652enrollment
  • $18,969net price
  • 64%acceptance rate
  • 1080-1300SAT range
  • 22-27ACT range
  • 3.65Avg GPA

32 miles from Lynchburg

Jefferson College of Health Sciences
J
Roanoke, VA
 

Jefferson College of Health Sciences

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,128enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.28Estimated Avg GPA

42 miles from Lynchburg

Hampden Sydney College
H
Hampden-Sydney, VA

Hampden Sydney College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 851enrollment
  • $33,331net price
  • 37%acceptance rate
  • 1080-1260SAT range
  • 22-25ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

42 miles from Lynchburg

Hollins University
H
Roanoke, VA

Hollins University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 855enrollment
  • $19,315net price
  • 75%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1260SAT range
  • 21-29ACT range
  • 3.76Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

41 miles from Lynchburg

Skyline College Roanoke
S
Roanoke, VA
 

Skyline College Roanoke

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 13enrollment
  • $19,206net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

42 miles from Lynchburg

Longwood University
L
Farmville, VA

Longwood University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#13 Best Public Universities in Virginia

  • 4,612enrollment
  • $21,446net price
  • 90%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1170SAT range
  • 16-24ACT range
  • 3.59Avg GPA

Applications Due Mar 1

44 miles from Lynchburg

Virginia Western Community College
V
Roanoke, VA
 

Virginia Western Community College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 5,625enrollment
  • $6,453net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

44 miles from Lynchburg

Dabney S Lancaster Community College
D
Clifton Forge, VA
 

Dabney S Lancaster Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,069enrollment
  • $5,545net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

46 miles from Lynchburg

National College Salem
N
Salem, VA
 

National College Salem

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 997enrollment
  • $21,638net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

46 miles from Lynchburg

FAQ's

The closest community college is Central Virginia Community College and is 2.8 miles from Lynchburg. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Central Virginia Community College are $4,838 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Central Virginia Community College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.