Cost of Longwood University
| Total cost of attendance (per year) | $36,596 |
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| Tuition and fees, in-state | $16,538 |
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| Tuition and fees, out-of-state | $29,146 |
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| Housing and food (on campus) | $17,970 |
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| Books and supplies | $1,290 |
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| Average net price after aid | $20,773 |
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Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price / year |
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| $0–30,000 | $15,301 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $13,727 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $14,903 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $21,285 |
| $110,001+ | $27,935 |
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with Longwood University's net price calculator ↗.
Majors and programs at Longwood University
Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.
Bachelor's degree programs (28)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
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| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 102 | $79,428 | $27,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 207 | $51,030 | $24,127 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 134 | $50,130 | $22,480 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 84 | $49,919 | $26,500 |
| Biology | 39 | $43,619 | $24,350 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 21 | $42,900 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | 97 | $42,255 | $22,000 |
| Sociology | 44 | $41,812 | $20,500 |
| Social Work | 45 | $41,048 | $24,166 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 77 | $40,644 | $24,354 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 78 | $38,748 | $23,000 |
| Political Science and Government | 24 | $37,360 | — |
| Psychology | 93 | $36,483 | $21,375 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 51 | $36,199 | $25,595 |
| History | 47 | $35,548 | $23,612 |
| English Language and Literature | 32 | $30,727 | $24,725 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 1 | — | — |
| Anthropology | 12 | — | — |
| Chemistry | 10 | — | — |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | 38 | — | $19,500 |
| Computer Science | 33 | — | $26,500 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 18 | — | — |
| Economics | 7 | — | — |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | 11 | — | — |
| Mathematics | 11 | — | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 18 | — | — |
| Physics | 17 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 20 | — | — |
Certificate programs (1)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
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| Business Administration, Management and Operations | — | — | — |
Master's degree programs (6)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
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| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 652 | $79,704 | $20,500 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | 47 | $64,702 | $40,303 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 101 | $55,896 | $20,500 |
| Education | 90 | $55,108 | $16,000 |
| Education, Other | — | — | — |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 56 | — | $39,857 |
Similar colleges in Virginia
| College | City | Net price / yr | Acceptance | Earnings |
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| University of Mary Washington | Fredericksburg | $23,821 | 80% | $66,028 |
| Christopher Newport University | Newport News | $22,310 | 86% | $65,183 |
| Virginia State University | Petersburg | $14,893 | 89% | $49,358 |
| Norfolk State University | Norfolk | $12,180 | 88% | $49,237 |
| Virginia Military Institute | Lexington | $15,585 | 71% | $85,178 |
| Radford University | Radford | $13,701 | 90% | $59,134 |
| William & Mary | Williamsburg | $18,880 | 34% | $83,488 |
| University of Virginia's College at Wise | Wise | $5,869 | 29% | $50,389 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Longwood University's acceptance rate?
Longwood University admits 90% of applicants. Admitted students average 1,120 on the SAT.
How much does Longwood University cost per year?
The full cost of attendance is $36,596 a year (tuition and fees: $16,538 in-state, $29,146 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $20,773 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $15,301.
How much do Longwood University graduates earn?
Former students earn a median of $55,653 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 28th of 51 similar colleges in Virginia. The best-paid bachelor's program is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($79,428 a year after graduation).
What is Longwood University's graduation rate?
62% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 80% of first-year students return for a second year.