Lynchburg Academic Experience

The Lynchburg academic experience is designed to guide you toward self-discovery and the development of your unique talents and abilities, no matter your career aspirations. We offer a comprehensive support system through a network of exceptional programs and resources tailored to your needs.

Unique. Engaging. Extraordinary.

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Westover Honors Program

For those invited to join the Westover Honors Program, an enriching learning community awaits. As part of this program, academically gifted students live and study together, forging lasting bonds that extend far beyond their time at the University.

Liberal Arts Foundation

Our academic foundation is deeply rooted in the liberal arts, equipping graduates with essential skills such as critical thinking, discerning argumentation, quantitative reasoning, and effective communication. This strong foundation is complemented by a diverse range of major programs, allowing students to delve into their chosen fields of study, often pursuing double majors or combining a major with a minor for a well-rounded education.