Liberty University
private Christian university in Lynchburg, Virginia
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Summary
Liberty University is a university[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia[3], Center for Research Libraries[4]
- Religion or worldview: Evangelicalism[5]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Lynchburg[6]
- Country: United States[7]
- Instance of: private not-for-profit educational institution[8], Christian organization[9], church college[10]
- Founder: Jerry Falwell[11]
- Chief executive officer: Jerry Falwell, Jr.[12]
- Postal code: 24515[13]
- Commons category: Liberty University[14]
- Industry: higher education[15]
- Inception: 1971[16]
- Official website: https://www.liberty.edu/[17]
- Topic's main category: Category:Liberty University[18]
- Employees: 735[19]
- Count of students: 96,709[20]
- Total assets: 3,373,881,599 US dollars[21]
- Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education: doctoral university: moderate research activity[22], majority undergraduate[23], research doctoral: humanities/social sciences-dominant[24], four-year, large, primarily residential[25], four-year, higher part-time[26], balanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence[27]
- Significant person: David Green[28]
- Category for alumni of educational institution: Category:Liberty University alumni[29]
- Category for employees of the organization: Category:Liberty University faculty[30]
- Admission rate: 0.50[31]
- API endpoint URL: https://shibboleth.liberty.edu/idp/shibboleth[32]
- Street address: 1971 University Blvd, Lynchburg, VA, 24515[33]
- Endowment: 1,714,462,564 US dollars[34]
- Social media followers: 95,395[35], 93,536[36], 138,000[37], 92,857[38], 152,000[39], 98,157[40], 163,000[41], 173,000[42], 182,000[43], 213,000[44]
Why It Matters
Liberty University is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]