Make a difference from day one
Join the Bonner Leader Program at Lynchburg and start your journey of service, leadership, and growth—right from the start.
Lead, Serve, and Earn While You Learn
The Bonner Leader Program offers a unique opportunity to combine leadership development with real-world service. As a Bonner Leader, you’ll receive a $4,000 annual stipend and scholarship, giving you the financial support to focus on what matters: making a difference.
Build Your Future with Purpose
This isn’t just another extracurricular. It’s a powerful, supportive experience that helps you grow professionally and personally. You’ll work closely with mentors, build lasting friendships, and become a change-maker in your community.
Be Part of Something Bigger
From the moment you step onto campus, the Bonner Leader Program helps you shape your college experience around service, leadership, and meaningful connection. If you’re ready to lead with purpose, your journey starts here.
A University of Lynchburg degree takes you further than you ever dreamed.
That’s why, from now until March 31, you can secure your spot at Lynchburg for half-off the enrollment deposit. That’s $150 savings—don‘t miss out!
Undeniably Life-changing
Whether you’re looking for a career in medicine, counseling, computer science, nursing, intelligence studies, marketing and communications, or any of our other 50+ areas of study, you’ll find a degree program that prepares you to flourish in any environment.
Where is Lynchburg, Virginia?
Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the University of Lynchburg is located within a 3 to 3.5-hour drive to Washington, D.C., Charlotte, North Carolina, and Raleigh, North Carolina. Three additional airports (in Roanoke, Charlottesville, and Lynchburg) are within a 1-hour radius.
The Lynchburg train station is conveniently located near campus and offers Amtrak rail service to Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Maryland, and New York, New York, among other popular destinations.
Filled with gorgeous views, a thriving arts and restaurant scene, and exciting outdoor adventure, Lynchburg was voted the nation’s #2 Best College Town by Travel + Leisure magazine and #4 Best City to Live in the South by USA Today.
Small classes. Big impact.
Get personalized attention and opportunities to lead that set you apart.
Happy
students
Students give the Lynchburg experience a 92% satisfaction rate — almost 30% above the national average!
Up to $88,000 in scholarships*
Your academic success today can turn into generous scholarships for tomorrow.
*Over four years
"Bonner has been one of the most influential parts of my college experience, and I’m so lucky to have been a part of that community. Bonner truly is the type of program where you put in what you get out, and if you put in a love for service and the hope to develop you are guaranteed to get even more out of it.
Olivia Upton
Environmental science major
Love sports? Join the Hive
As a member of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC), the University of Lynchburg hosts 25 NCAA Div. III teams. With over 200 conference wins — including the 2023 National Baseball Championship — it’s no mystery why we always say, “It’s a great day to be a Hornet!”
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