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Longwood University

Longwood University
201 High Street
Farmville, VA 23909

Official telephone: (434) 395-2000
Fax number: (434) 395-2332
Website: https://www.longwood.edu/
Screen last updated on: January 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 3,154
Full-time undergraduates: 2,871
Part-time undergraduates: 283
Total graduate students: 1,130
Full-time graduate students: 264
Part-time graduate students: 866
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.5% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
10.6% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.5% Hispanic/Latino
0.0% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
72.2% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.4% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.4% Nonresident Alien
1.9% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 60 acres
Nearest major city: Richmond

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
Percent of students who live in school housing: 70%
Percent of students who live off campus: 30%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: yes
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 291
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Alpha Lambda Delta; Student Nursing Association, Longwood University; Bare Naked Ladies; Chi Alpha; Sigma Alpha Pi

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 1

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyes 
Men's baseball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyes 
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's football  
Men's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's golfyes 
Men's socceryes 
Men's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's tennisyes 
Men's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's basketballyes 
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's field hockey NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's field hockeyyes 
Women's golfyes 
Women's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's lacrosse NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's lacrosseyes 
Women's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's socceryes 
Women's softball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's softballyes 
Women's tennisyes 
Women's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I

Intramural/Recreational sports:
rock climbing; baseball; basketball; cheerleading; equestrian sports; field hockey; football; golf; lacrosse; racquetball; rugby; soccer; softball; tennis; ultimate Frisbee; volleyball; weight lifting; wrestling; sand volleyball; swimming and diving; table tennis; cross-country running

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Richmond International

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 58% within six months of graduation

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