Founded in 1886, Virginia
University of Lynchburg
is distinguished as one of the nation’s 105 Historical Black Colleges &
Universities (HBCU). African-American Baptists founded the coeducational black
college, which is committed to relying upon Judeo-Christian values and a
philosophy of self-help. The Just as all of the other black colleges and
African American universities, VUL offers degrees in various fields and
concentrations.
