Houston vs. Longwood

SOUTH First round
Houston (University of Houston) and Longwood (Longwood University) plays for SOUTH First round game for 2024 March Madness.

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • Longwood has more expensive tuition & fees ($27,410) than Houston ($22,191).
  • It is harder to admit to Houston than Longwood.
  • Houston has a higher submitted SAT score (1,240) than Longwood (1,120).
  • Houston has higher submitted ACT score (26) than Longwood (20).
  • Houston has more students with 46,700 students while Longwood has 4,358 students.
  • Longwood has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Houston's ratio is 21 to 1.
  • Houston has more full-time faculties with 1,511 faculties while Longwood has 264 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Houston and Longwood University.
Houstonvs.Longwood
Houston, TexasLocationFarmville, Virginia
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedMaster's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$9,711
Out-Of-State$22,191
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$15,200
Out-Of-State$27,410
66%% Receiving Financial Aid69%
$9,585Average Amount of Financial Aid$10,660
66.24 %Acceptance Rates87.79 %
28.16 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)14.97 %
1,240SAT Score1,120
26ACT Score20
63 %Graduation Rate66 %
7 %Transfer-out Rate22 %
85 %Retention Rate76 %
46,700Student Population4,358
1,511Number of Faculties264
21 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare
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