Acceptance
90%
Avg SAT
1120
In-State
$15,744
Grad Rate (4yr)
48%
Retention
80%
Earnings
$52,347
AI Overview
Longwood University brings a personalized liberal arts experience to the public university setting, with standout programs in natural resources conservation, communication, and computer science. Located in small-town Farmville, the campus fosters a tight-knit community where students build genuine connections with professors and peers. Self-motivated students who want meaningful involvement—not just to blend into lecture halls—thrive here. The university's Citizen Leader curriculum uniquely weaves civic engagement and leadership development into every student's education, regardless of major.
AI-generated interpretation, separate from the federal statistics on this page · refreshed Mar 2026
SAT Score Range
ACT Score Range
In-State Tuition
$15,744
Out-of-State Tuition
$27,978
Room & Board
$17,424
Average Net Price
$19,066
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual cost after grants & scholarships
Receive Pell Grants
28%
Take Federal Loans
46%
Median Debt at Graduation
$25,000
6-Year Graduation Rate
1st Year Retention Rate
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
$52,347Median Debt
At graduation for completers
$25,000Top Programs by Earnings
Bachelor's degree graduatesComputer Science
16 graduates
$91,313
4 yrs after graduation
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
47 graduates
$82,678
4 yrs after graduation
Business Administration, Management and Operations
109 graduates
$72,565
4 yrs after graduation
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
20 graduates
$59,207
4 yrs after graduation
Criminal Justice and Corrections
47 graduates
$56,685
4 yrs after graduation
Political Science and Government
11 graduates
$55,259
4 yrs after graduation
Communication and Media Studies
52 graduates
$53,631
4 yrs after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
49 graduates
$52,959
4 yrs after graduation
English Language and Literature, General
20 graduates
$51,485
4 yrs after graduation
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
41 graduates
$50,990
4 yrs after graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard
Available Programs
31+ programsAnd 19 more programs available
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