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Longwood University is a 4-year public, liberal-arts university located in Farmville, VA, United States, founded in 1839, & became a university on July 1, 2002. Enrollment: 4,800 (85% undergraduates)
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- Mission
- Longwood University exceeds expectations! Exceptional value. Engaging faculty members dedicated to undergraduate teaching. Division I Athletics. located in the heart of Virginia in a great two-college town. Longwood is committed to academic excellence and student success and was named in the USA Today as on of 20 colleges nationwide that foster student success. Out-of-class internships or directed research projects are required - every student, every major. Longwood offers a truly distinctive combination - the opportunities, diversity, and affordability of a public university, along with the warmth and spirit of a smaller college. Students realize their potential, discover their power and become citizen leaders.
- General Information
- Selective, Medium School, Public School, Small Town, Co-Ed, Graduate Students - Medium, Low Cost, Diagnostic Testing Service, Reader Service for the Blind, Handicapped Student Services, Note taking Services, Study Abroad, Advanced Placement/CLEP, Accelerated Study, Reserve Officers - Training Corps (ROTC), Campus Publications, Dormitories, Honor Student Organizations, Minority Student Organizations, Radio/TV Station, Religious Organizations, Social Fraternities and Sororities, Student Government, Student/Faculty Ratio - Low
- Campus Description
- 154-acre campus in Farmville, 60 miles from Richmond; branch campus in South Boston/Halifax Co. Served by bus; major airport and train serve Richmond; smaller airport serves Lynchburg (60 miles). Public transportation serves campus.
- Other Admission Requirements
- GED accepted, TOEFL test ONLY required, SAT/ACT tests NOT required, Financial statement NOT required, Advance deposit NOT required, Pre-application form NOT required
- Costs
- 2010-2011 In-state tuition and fees: $9,855; Out-of-state tuition and fees: $20,085
- Campus Setting
- Located in a regional town
- School Type
- Public, 4-year or above
- Entrance Difficulty
- Moderately difficult
- Type
- College/University
- Level
- Four Year School
- Coed Status
- Men and Women
- Enrollment Concentration
- Traditional
- City Type
- Remote Town
- Campus Size
- 154 acres
- Selectivity
- selective
- Academic Calendar
- Semester
- Highest Offering
- Masters
- Highest Degree Offered
- Masters
- Application Deadline
- rolling
- Control
- Public
- Institutional Control
- Public
- Instate Tuition Fees For Grad 1 Yr
- $4834
- Setting
- rural
- Undergraduate Out Of State Tuition
- 10270
- Instate Tuition For Undergrad For 1 Yr
- $4509
- On Campus Room And Board Charges
- $6856
- Percentage Of Students Admitted
- 68.56
- Room Charge For 1 Yr On Sharing With 1 Person
- $4300
- Year Founded
- 1839
- Accredited
- true
- Typical Board Cost
- 2298
- Typical Room And Board
- 5568
- Typical Room Cost
- 3288
- Undergraduate In State Tuition
- 3586
- Undergraduate Number Of Females
- 2469
- Undergraduate Number Of Males
- 1270
- Founded In
- 1839
- Instate Per Credit Hr For Pt Grad
- $306
- Instate Per Credit Hr For Pt Undergrad
- $283
- Total Number Of Admissions
- 2879
- Total Number Of Applicants
- 4199
- Books Cost (estimate)
- 700
- Graduate Number Of Females
- 474
- Graduate Application Fee
- $40
- International Application Fee
- $40
- Undergraduate Application Fee
- $40
- Application Fee
- $40
- Graduate Number Of Males
- 76
- International Enrollment
- 17
- Percent African American
- 10
- Percent Out Of State Students
- 10
- Percent Asian
- 1
- Percent Hispanic
- 1
- Percent Native American
- 1
- Mailing Address Available Only
- N
- Web Site
- http://www.longwood.edu/
