A world as complex as ours needs big ideas and bold conversations. Longwood students meet that challenge head-on as they work collaboratively in small classes with full-time professors to prepare for meaningful lives and rewarding careers.
1839
Our founding date, making Longwood the third-oldest public university in Virginia
Top 10
Public University in the South
U.S. News & World Report
Best Value
Regional University in the South
U.S. News & World Report
18
Average number of students in Longwood’s classes
91%
Alumni satisfaction rate, one of only six public institutions in Virginia above 90%
State Council of Higher Education for Virginia
96%
Employment rate of recent graduates
(national average: 83%)
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Getting back on the horse
Three years after reestablishing historic equestrian program, senior trio prepares for last ride
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