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Longwood University
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Longwood University is a four-year public, liberal-arts university located in Farmville, Virginia, United States. It was founded in 1839 and became a university on July 1, 2002. It currently has an undergraduate enrollment of about 4,080 and a total enrollment of 4,800.
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- Public, Four or more years
- 4833 students
- $15,600.00 avg tuition
201 High St
Farmville,
VA
23909
(434) 395-2000
Apply online
Admissions:
www.whylongwood.com/
Financial Aid:
www.whylongwood.com/cost.htm
Areas of Study:
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Education
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Public Administration And Social Service Professions
- Social Sciences
- Visual And Performing Arts
Longwood University
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 4,402 | |
| Admitted | 3,207 | 73% |
| Enrolled total | 1,012 | |
| Full Time: | 1,012 | |
| Part Time | 0 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 480 | 560 |
| SAT Math | 478 | 510 |
| SAT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 23 |
| ACT English | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Math | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 80% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 48% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 66% |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Longwood University
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $5,370.00 | $5,370.00 | $15,600.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $4,485.00 | $4,485.00 | $5,055.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $329.00 | $329.00 | $689.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $5,784.00 | $5,784.00 | $16,080.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $2,820.00 | $2,820.00 | $3,276.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $359.00 | $359.00 | $807.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $8,114.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Other Expenses | $3,900.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $50.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $50.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 75% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 55% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $5,715.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 57% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $5,936.00 |
Longwood University
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | X | ||
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | X | |||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer Science | X | |||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Education, General | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | X | ||
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | ||||
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | X | |||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Athletic Training/Trainer | X | |||
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | X | X | ||
| Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | X | |||
| Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | X | |||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | |||
| HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES | ||||
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | X | |||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | X | |||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Mathematics, General | X | |||
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES | ||||
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General | X | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Chemistry, General | X | |||
| Physics, General | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Psychology, General | X | |||
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | ||||
| Social Work | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Anthropology | X | |||
| Economics, General | X | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | X | |||
| Sociology | X | X | ||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | X | |||
Scholarships for Students in Virginia
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Leo Bourassa Scholarship | $2500 | May 31, 2012 |
| Intel PhD Fellowship Program | Varies | Varies |
| Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Internship | Varies | Varies |
| Mary Marshall Nursing Scholarship | Varies | June 30, 2012 |
| Virginia Sheriffs' Institute Scholarship | Varies | May 01, 2013 |
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Schools Near Longwood University
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Hampden-Sydney College | 5.4mi |
| Sweet Briar College | 39.1mi |
| Southside Virginia Community College | 41.3mi |
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | 42.2mi |
| Liberty University | 43.0mi |
| Central Virginia Community College | 43.5mi |
| Randolph College | 43.7mi |
| Lynchburg College | 43.8mi |
| Miller-Motte Technical College-Lynchburg | 46.0mi |
| Skyline College-Richmond | 46.7mi |
| MedSpa Careers Institute | 46.7mi |
| Saint Pauls College | 48.0mi |
| ITT Technical Institute-Richmond | 48.0mi |
| Bryant and Stratton College-Richmond | 48.0mi |
| Centura College-Richmond Main | 48.7mi |
