Home is where you feel safe.
And at Liberty, we’re committed to fostering an environment where you feel safe — physically, emotionally, and socially.
Because sometimes life isn’t easy.
Here, Champions for Christ stand up for one another and joyfully celebrate the unique differences that bring us together as one glorious Body of Christ.
Whether it’s safeguarding campus through security measures and training or walking beside you through a painful season, we’ll be here for you — so you can be there for someone else.
Liberty was ranked in the top 5% of safest college campuses in America for 2020 by Niche.com
Safe campus. Supportive community. Bright future. Ready to join us?
See our student safety brochure!
At times, LUPD will work with the Lynchburg Police Department, other law enforcement agencies, and first responders to ensure your safety. The department also coordinates with Student Counseling Services, Community Life, Residence Life, the Office of Equity and Compliance, and Title IX.
LU SAFE RIDE: Students can request a police escort across campus at any time by calling the LUPD Non-Emergency Number.
LUPD contact information: Emergency (434) 592-3911 | Non-Emergency: (434) 592-7641
Did You Know?
Liberty was voted the safest college campus in Virginia by YourLocalSecurity.com, and Lynchburg was named the 6th-safest mid-size city in the U.S. by StreetDirectory.com.
Safety
- The LU Police Dept. offers safety training, text alerts, and a fully staffed police force.
- Learn the many ways Liberty continues to invest in your campus safety.
Student Care and Counseling
- As an LU student, you can have access to professional counseling, group support, and wellness seminars.
- Discover how you can be supported, no matter what life brings your way.
- Inclusion, equality, non-discrimination, and cultural competency are important to all of us.
- See how being united by a common faith frees us to celebrate our differences.
