[237][238][236][239] These eventually led to his resignation on August 24, 2020. The bonds received a rating of "AA" from Standard & Poor's and in 2013 received an upgraded rating of "Aa3" along with a "stable outlook" projection from Moody's Investors Services based on "...the increasing scope of the University's activity", "...its large pool of financial reserves", "...uncommonly strong operating performance", and "...discipline around building and maintaining reserves". [62][75] It is housed in the Freedom Tower. The tower holds a 25-bell carillon which includes a replica of the Liberty Bell. Liberty University, Lynchburg. Liberty earned its highest ranking ever when it was selected as the No. A division of 60 sales people targeted members of the military specifically because they had greater access to federal tuition assistance. [69] In that same year the medical school launched its first residency program, focused on neuromusculoskeletal treatment. Cliquez sur une vignette pour l’agrandir. Representative for Indiana's 2nd congressional district, Pete KellyFormer president of the Alaska Senate, Dondi E. CostinPresident of Charleston Southern University. [219][220][221][222][223] Staff members have described that the university has funneled tuition money into real estate investments that benefit friends and family of the Falwells, including a shopping mall, owned by the university and managed by Falwell's son Trey, who serves as a Vice President at the university.

Jerry Falwell Jr a démissionné de son poste de président en août 2020 à la suite de publications sur les réseaux sociaux de photos controversées et de la révélation de l’approbation d’une relation extraconjugale de sa femme avec un autre homme[6]. [233], In connection with being named to a Trump administration task force on deregulating higher education, University president Falwell alluded, as an example of regulatory overreach and "micromanagement", to Obama-era regulations that govern student loan forgiveness for students who have been cheated by fraudulent colleges. [needs update] The center will house both the Liberty University School of Law and the Jesse Helms School of Government.

[130], In 2018, Liberty University had a graduation rate of 40%. ⠀ Their college football team is an NCAA Division I FBS Independent, while most of their other sports teams compete in the Atlantic Sun Conference. [55] It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and Virginia Landmarks Register. [129] When including online students, Liberty enrolled more students than any university in the United States as of 2018. [46], The four-story, 170,000-square-foot Jerry Falwell Library opened in January 2014[47] with more than 250,000 items and room for another 170,000. Let’s hear it for @LibertyFootball on captur, ⠀ [214] An additional $100 million in taxable bonds were sold in January 2012, with the proceeds used to help finance $225.2 million of planned capital projects around the campus over the next five years. ft. business building. [128], Liberty is among the ten colleges that enrolled the most undergraduates in fall 2018 according to US News. L'Université Liberty (en anglais : Liberty University), est une université privée américaine, chrétienne évangélique baptiste située à Lynchburg dans l'État de Virginie. [197][198] The women's basketball team (Liberty Lady Flames basketball) was honored by the Big South "with the Top 25 'Best of the Best' moments in League history from 1983–2008, with Liberty University's 10-year women's basketball championship run from 1996–2007 being crowned the No. [citation needed], Liberty University is ranked #293–381 in the U.S. News & World Report ranking of "National Universities".

[192] Recent upgrades to the stadium increased capacity from 12,000 to 19,200 attendees and added luxury suites, a Club level, and a media area.