Longwood University
Longwood University (Longwood) is a four-years, public school located in Farmville, VA. It is classified as Master's College and University (medium programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree.
The Longwood's 2022 tuition & fees is $14,090 for Virginia residents and $25,910 for out-of-state students. 66% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $9,678.
The school has a total enrollment of 4,612 and the students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%).
The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $45,300 and it varies by field of study.
Longwood ranked 21st in Virginia Colleges rankings. Longwood University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
Directory Information
| Address | 201 High St, Farmville, VA 23909 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 434-395-2000 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
| Athletic | Athletic Team Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | four-years, public |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)
2022 Tuition & Fees and 2023 Estimation
For undergraduate school, the 2022 tuition and fees of Longwood University are $14,090 for in-state students and $25,910 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2022 tuition and fees are $9,126 for in-state students and $20,556 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2023 tuition & fees for prospective students is $14,272 for Virginia residents and $22,120 for out-of-state students based on the tuition changes over the past five years. The estimated 2023 graduate school tuition & fees is $9,199 for Virginia residents and $20,628 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $14,090 | $25,910 |
| Graduate | $9,126 | $20,556 |
Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $14,272 | $22,120 |
| Graduate | $9,199 | $20,628 |
The estimation for 2022-2023 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Key Stats for Prospective Students
The Acceptance rate at Longwood University is 89.98% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 13.35%. The average SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,100.
The average graduation rate is 65%. Total 4,612 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $45,300. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program shows the highest salary with $57,000 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
| Admission Stats » | 89.98% Acceptance Rate / 13.35% Yield |
|---|---|
| Test Scores » | 1,100 SAT / 20 ACT |
| Graduation Rate » | 65% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 24% |
| Retention Rate | 73%(full-time), 60% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7.69% (13 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 4,612 (3,486 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $9,678 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $45,300 |
| Average Salary by Field of Study | $25,700 - $57,000 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
Longwood University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| ROTC | Army |
| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
Longwood provides several student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Remedial services | No |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | Yes |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Campus Life
The following table illustrates the special characteristics of Longwood. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 2,273. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $5,100.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | Yes |
| Dormitory Capacity | 2,273 |
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