Introduction
Longwood University, recently named
Longwood University
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Information Summary
| Overall Score (about) | 84.8 |
| Total Cost On-Campus Attendance | $27,330 |
| Admission Success rate | N/A |
| ACT / SAT 75%ile scores | 23 / 1150 |
| Student Ratio Students-to-Faculty | 15 : 1 |
| Retention (full-time / part-time) | 75% / 57% |
| Enrollment Total (all students) | 4,911 |
Unique Programs
Academically, Longwood offers much to any student. With 100 majors including those in high demand sectors such as nursing (newly created in 2009), business administration and education, Longwood can be considered quite comprehensive in reach. It offers majors in an array of disciplines from communication disorders to therapeutic recreation. According to US News and World Report, Longwood
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Admissions
Freshman Applicants
Applicants are required to complete an application for admission, submit an official copy of one
Financial Aid
Longwood offers various forms of financial aid to prospective students including grants, scholarships, and a guaranteed assistance program for students with Virginia residency. Students who submit their application by mid-January are automatically considered for an admissions scholarship based on merit. Hence, one does not need to apply for this scholarship separately.
In order to be considered for need-based scholarships, students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The priority deadline for this application is the beginning of March.
There are also other financial aid awards that Longwood allocates, of which the applications are available online or from the Financial Aid Office. These scholarships are based on financial need and eligibility is determind by GPA. There are also various department based scholarships and awards available.
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Students
There are many clubs to choose from when it comes to student life at Longwood. Basically, the clubs fall into one of the following categories: academic/departmental, honorary, Greek, service organizations, student interests, student government, club sports and recreation organizations, spiritual religious organizations, and advocacy. Basically, Longwood offers it all, from the Equestrian Team to the Anime Club, from Catholic Campus Ministry to the Communciations Club. If there is something you
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Athletics
Longwood University boasts a host of athletic programs including baseball, soccer, tennis, and golf for men and basketball, lacrosse, softball, and cross country for women, to name a few. Longwood also is a NCAA Division I school in
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Of Interest
Bibliography
Longwood University. Web. 12 May 2011.< www.longwood.edu>
Longwood University. Office of Assessment and Institutional Research. “Longwood Factbook: 2009-2010”. Web. 12 May 2011. <http://www.longwood.edu/assets/assessment/FACTbookdraft_2009_010411.pdf>
US News& World Report. “Longwood University”. Web. 12 May 2011. <http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/longwood-university-232566/overall-rankings>
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