Longwood University
201 High StreetFarmville, VA 23909
http://www.longwood.edu
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- Big South Conference Adds <b>Longwood University</b> As Full Member <b>...</b>
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Public institution |
| Year Founded | 1839 |
| Religious Affiliation | None |
| Undergrad Students | 3,749 |
| Endowment | 0 |
| Application Deadline | Rolling |
| Application Fee | 40 |
| Selectivity | Selective |
| Application Deadline | Rolling |
| Tuition | 7,589 in-state, 15,209 out-of-state |
| Room/Board | 6,058 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | Teachers in almost every school system in Virginia, Longwood University, Enterprise Rent A Car, Ferguson Enterprises, Federated Insurance, Northrup Grumman, Circuit City, Department of Defense, US Army, University of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth Univer |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Museums | Longwood Center for the Visual Arts |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Museums | Longwood Center for the Visual Arts |
| Periodical Subs | 4,804 |
| # of Books | 331,538 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | 90% |
| within one year | N/A |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 14% |
| Students in sororities | 16% |
| Campus Size | 160 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 69% |
| College housing types | coed dorms (75%), women's dorms (7%), sorority housing (7%), apartment for single students (5%), special housing for disabled students (2%), special housing for international students (1%), other housing options |
| Popular Events | Spring Weekend, Oktoberfest |
| Nearest Airport | Richmond, VA (65), Lynchburg, VA (55) |
| Nearest Train | Richmond, VA (60) |
| Army ROTC | Offered on campus |
| Navy ROTC | Not offered |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 125 |
| # of fraternities | 9 |
| # of sororities | 13 |
| Students in fraternities | 14% |
| Students in sororities | 16% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) The Rotunda (daily) |
| Honor Societies | Alpha Delta Mu, Delta Psi Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi, Beta Gamma Sigma, Alpha Kappa Delta, Alpha Psi Omega, Beta Beta Beta, Delta Phi Alpha, Kappa Pi, Lambda Alpha Epsilon, Lambda Iota Tau, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Pi Delta Phi, Pi Kappa Delta, Pi Mu Epsilon, Psi Chi, Sigma Alpha Iota, Sigma Delta Pi, Sigma Pi Sigma |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Ambassadors, 4 Christ, Baptist Student Union, Catholic Campus Community, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Crossroads, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Jewish Student Organization, Latter Day Saints Student Association, Wesley Foundation |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) NAACP, Association of Black Students |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Jazz Band, Camerata Singers, Bicycle Club, Lancer Productions (Entertainment), The Tyrant (literary magazine), Mortar Board, Longwood Radio Association, CHI, Pinnacle, Student Government Association, String Ensemble |
