College comparison

Centenary College of Louisiana vs University of Lynchburg

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Centenary College of Louisiana Shreveport, LA	University of Lynchburg Lynchburg, VA
Acceptance rateUniversity of Lynchburg is more selective	56%	43%
SAT (25–75)	1060–1210	980–1230
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	685	1,577
Avg net price	$23,624	$22,235
Median earnings (10 yr)University of Lynchburg reports higher median earnings	$50,330	$56,380
Graduation rate	56%	57%
Median debt	$27,000	$27,000
Economic mobility	1.5%	—
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)

Quick answers

Is Centenary College of Louisiana or University of Lynchburg harder to get into?

University of Lynchburg is more selective: Centenary College of Louisiana's acceptance rate is approximately 56% and University of Lynchburg's is approximately 43% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Centenary College of Louisiana vs University of Lynchburg?

The middle-50% SAT range is 1060–1210 at Centenary College of Louisiana and 980–1230 at University of Lynchburg. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.