Overview
Student Population
| Location | Farmville, Virginia |
| Online | longwood.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Remote Town |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
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Located in Farmville, Virginia, Longwood University is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 4,431 prospective students applied, and 3,983 were granted admission. Of those admitted 799 enrolled in the school. 3,929 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 982 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2019/2020, excluding room and board, is $7,940 plus fees of $5,580. Longwood University is ranked 693 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
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Outcomes
Value
Longwood University is rated within the lower 45% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Longwood University within the 2021 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#693 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#227 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#24 in Best Colleges in Virginia
#12 in Best Public Colleges in Virginia
#9999 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#32 in Best Value Colleges in Virginia
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 960/1150 |
| ACT | 17/24 |
| GPA | 3.37 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Mar 1, 2021 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $50 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Virginia Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,350 |
| Other Fees | $5,580 |
| Room and Board | $12,076 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,418 |
| Total One Year Cost | $29,364 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,350 |
| Other Fees | $5,580 |
| Room and Board | $12,076 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,418 |
| Total One Year Cost | $45,324 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 20% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 18% |
| Psychology | 7% |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 7% |
| Communication | 7% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=232566 IPEDS survey data for Longwood University.
Current students may use the Longwood University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.