Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time

For the academic year 2022-2023, 597 students out of 897 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-years BS degree) at Longwood University. By gender, 178 male and 419 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is much higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges (45.05% in average - public Master's College and University (medium programs)).
CandidatesCompletersGraduation Rates
Total89759766.56%
Men30417858.55%
Women59341970.66%
Longwood University graduate rate

Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity

The graduation rate of American Indian or Alaska Native students is 50.00%, rate of Asian students is 54.55%, rate of Black (Non-Hispanic) students is 60.44%, rate of Hispanic students is 70.45%, rate of White students is 68.73%, rate of Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander students is 100.00%, rate of Two or More Race students is 64.71%, and rate of Unknown students is 48.28% at Longwood University.
TotalMaleFemale
American Indian or Alaska Native50.00%(1/2) - 50.00%(1/2)
Asian54.55%(6/11) 100.00%(4/4) 28.57%(2/7)
Black (Non-Hispanic)60.44%(55/91) 45.71%(16/35) 69.64%(39/56)
Hispanic70.45%(31/44) 81.25%(13/16) 64.29%(18/28)
White68.73%(466/678) 60.36%(134/222) 72.81%(332/456)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander100.00%(1/1) - 100.00%(1/1)
Two or More Race64.71%(22/34) 54.55%(6/11) 69.57%(16/23)
Unknown48.28%(14/29) 40.00%(4/10) 52.63%(10/19)
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
Longwood University graduate rate by race

Graduation Rate By Completion Time Period

For BS degrees, 467 students completed their courses in 4 years (or 100% normal time) and 110 finished in 5 years (or 125% normal time). An additional 487 students graduated within 6 years (or 150% normal time).
Graduation Rate By Completion Time Period

Transfer-out and Retention Rates

The transfer-out rate is calculated by dividing the total number of students who are known to have transferred out of other institutions within 150% of normal time to completion into the total number of students. At Longwood, the transfer-out rate is 22.52%. Its transfer-out rate is relatively lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges (24.97% in average - public Master's College and University (medium programs)).
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
By definition, the retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Longwood University, the retention rate is 76% for full-time students and 58 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is relatively higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges (69.40% in average - public Master's College and University (medium programs)).
Retention Rates at Longwood University

Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate

A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At Longwood University, 1 of 7 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 14.29%.
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
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