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Longwood University

Longwood University

Farmville, VA · 3k students

OpenPublicTownGraduateCampus-basedlongwood.edu
45.1/100

Trajecta score

+3.9 since '20

Ranked #945 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

43.3 · #1159

2020

44.7 · #1325

2021

46.2 · #1173

2022

46.5 · #1136

2023

47.2 · #1069

2024

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Academic Profile

21/ 100

Career Outcomes

58/ 100

Student Success

42/ 100

Affordability

59/ 100

Academic Investment

61/ 100

Access & Equity

30/ 100

Academic Profile

21

Career Outcomes

58

Student Success

42

Affordability

59

Academic Investment

61

Access & Equity

30

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Cost / Net Price

$35k / $19k

SAT Avg

1,120

Retention

80%

Grad Rate

61%

Admissions

90%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Test Scores

SAT Range1,120
4001000120014001600
25th: 1,030Average: 1,12075th: 1,210
ACT Range20
118243036
25th: 19Midpoint: 2075th: 26

Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$15,744

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$27,978

per year

Out-of-state premium: +$12,234/yr

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

28%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

46%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$25,000

Methodology

How these rankings work

The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.

Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.

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