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Longwood University
Farmville, VAPublicTown Setting
Open Admission • 90% Acceptance
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Overview & Identity
Longwood University is a public institution located in the town setting of Farmville, VA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 3.0K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 90%.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Public
Student Population
3.0K (Medium)
Admissions Selectivity
90% (Open Admission)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
Town
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT Reading530 - 630
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math500 - 580
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite19 - 26
1typical 50% range36
90%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
Top Majors & Programs
Business & Marketing15% of degrees
Health Sciences13% of degrees
Social Sciences9% of degrees
Biological Sciences3% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Computer Science.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $91,313
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $84,472
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $82,678
Earnings 5yr: $72,752
Debt: $26,598
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $72,565
Earnings 5yr: $77,415
Debt: $25,000
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $69,632
Earnings 5yr: $64,319
Debt: N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $60,613
Earnings 5yr: $52,666
Debt: N/A
Education, General.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $59,389
Earnings 5yr: $53,281
Debt: N/A
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $59,207
Earnings 5yr: $58,281
Debt: $20,500
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $56,685
Earnings 5yr: $56,178
Debt: $23,375
Political Science and Government.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $55,259
Earnings 5yr: $44,651
Debt: N/A
Communication and Media Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $53,631
Earnings 5yr: $55,140
Debt: $26,000
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $52,959
Earnings 5yr: $50,634
Debt: $25,375
English Language and Literature, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $51,485
Earnings 5yr: $48,248
Debt: $26,500
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $50,990
Earnings 5yr: $48,168
Debt: $27,000
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $49,777
Earnings 5yr: $54,876
Debt: $26,946
Psychology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $48,942
Earnings 5yr: $46,337
Debt: $25,000
Social Work.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $48,224
Earnings 5yr: $46,849
Debt: $26,419
History.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $47,957
Earnings 5yr: $47,156
Debt: $26,988
Design and Applied Arts.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $46,040
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $25,625
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $45,252
Earnings 5yr: $43,047
Debt: $26,808
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$19,066
In-State Tuition$15,744
Out-of-State Tuition$27,978
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
28%
Pell Grants
46%
Take Loans
74%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$46,058
+14% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$52,347
Completion Signals
61%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
80%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$19,000
Est. Monthly Payment
$205/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
29%
Men71%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 29% men and 71% women.
Student Vitals
First-Gen Share
28%
Part-Time Share
3%
Avg Family Income
$83,603
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