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News Release

7 September 2006

Longwood ranks with the best in new College Surveys

U.S.News America's Best Colleges 2007For the ninth straight year, Longwood University is ranked among the best in the new U.S. News & World Report “America’s Best Colleges.”  The 2007 Report, released on 18 August 2006, ranks Longwood as one of the “Top Public Universities—Master’s” in the South at the #11 position. Among all Southern Universities—Master’s (public and private) Longwood moved up within the top tier to position #33 vs. #36 last year.

Additionally, Longwood is one of only 146 schools in the Southeast listed as a “Best Southeastern College” in the 2007 Princeton Review. Student opinion data from a total of 656 schools is featured on the Best Colleges: Region by Region section of PrincetonReview.com (www.princetonreview.com/college/research/regional).