Longwood University

Farmville, VA · Public

Website Admissions

At a glance

90.2%

Acceptance rate

1,117

SAT Average

$20,814

Avg net price

2,957

Enrollment

Academic profile

SAT Average1,117

SAT Reading/Writing530–630

SAT Math500–580

ACT Composite19–26

Degrees awarded

2024-25

	Bachelor’s	Master’s
All fields, 2024-25Bachelor’s 598Master’s 454	598	454
Bachelor’s 92Master’s 325	92	325
Bachelor’s 67Master’s 21	67	21
Bachelor’s 62Master’s 108	62	108
Bachelor’s 44Master’s None reported	44	None reported
Bachelor’s 41Master’s None reported	41	None reported
Bachelor’s 38Master’s None reported	38	None reported
Bachelor’s 37Master’s None reported	37	None reported
Bachelor’s 34Master’s None reported	34	None reported
Bachelor’s 29Master’s None reported	29	None reported
Bachelor’s 28Master’s None reported	28	None reported
Bachelor’s 26Master’s None reported	26	None reported
Bachelor’s 21Master’s None reported	21	None reported
Bachelor’s 18Master’s None reported	18	None reported
Bachelor’s 17Master’s None reported	17	None reported
Bachelor’s 17Master’s None reported	17	None reported
Bachelor’s 12Master’s None reported	12	None reported
Bachelor’s 9Master’s None reported	9	None reported
Bachelor’s 3Master’s None reported	3	None reported
Bachelor’s 3Master’s None reported	3	None reported

College athletics

NCAA program details

Primary division: Division I
Primary conference: Big South Conference

Projected sponsored sports18

BaseballField HockeyMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's GolfMen's SoccerMen's TennisMen's Track, Indoor

Athletic participation

306 unique student-athletes · 14 varsity teams

Application deadlines

For fall 2027 entry

Early Decision (nursing only)

Longwood offers Early Decision Admission to freshman applicants interested in Nursing entering the fall semester.

Binding

Nov 1, 2026

Early Action

Dec 1, 2026

Regular Admission

Nursing applicants are not eligible to apply as Regular Admission.

Feb 1, 2027

FAFSA due Mar 1

· Apply with Common App

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition: $8,746
Required fees: $6,998
Food and housing: $17,424
Books and supplies: $1,250
Other expenses: $2,898
Total: $37,316

Total by year

$29,3642019–2019–20
$29,6842020–2120–21
$31,8002021–2221–22
$32,9962022–2322–23
$35,1312023–2423–24
$37,3162024–2524–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $20,814 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid and paid in-state tuition.

Graduation and Retention

4-year graduation47%

6-year graduation62%

Retention rate78%

Earnings and Debt

Median earnings (10yr)$52,347

Median debt$25,000

Campus

Enrollment2,957

Student-faculty ratio14:1

SettingTown

Sources

IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
Application process · College websites · 2026–27
NCAA Projected Sports Sponsorship by School · National Collegiate Athletic Association · 2025–26
Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25