Liberty University is a private, non-benefit Christian college situated in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States, that portrays itself as a Christian scholastic group. Liberty's yearly enlistment incorporates 13,800 private understudies and more than 100,000 online understudies as of May 2013.When including the quantity of individuals taking its online courses, LU is the biggest Evangelical Christian college on the planet, the country's biggest private non-benefit college and 7th biggest four-year college, and the biggest college in Virginia.
Liberty's athletic groups contend in Division I of the NCAA and are all in all known as the Liberty Flames. They contend in the Big South Conference.
The college was established as Lynchburg Baptist College in 1971 by Jerry Falwell, who was additionally Senior Pastor of Thomas Road Baptist Church. The name was changed to Liberty Baptist College in 1976 preceding settling on its current name, Liberty University, in 1984, when it acquired college status.
Liberty University portrays itself as a Christian scholarly group. Its expressed mission and points underline both the scholarly and profound improvement of the organization's students.Students are held to The Liberty Way, a set of accepted rules.
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