Longwood University is a small public university in Farmville, Virginia, known for strong programs in business, nursing, elementary education, psychology, criminal justice, and the liberal arts plus a residential, close‑knit campus and Division I Lancers athletics. Students often rave about the intimate classes, 175+ clubs and organizations, Spring Weekend and Oktoberfest traditions, active Greek life, and the tight‑knit community feel in a small Southern town.
Common Majors
business administration, elementary education, psychology, liberal arts
“Longwood feels like a friendly, small residential campus where you can study in strong education and business programs, join lots of clubs and Greek life, and still be close to a quiet Southern town, and many students say they were surprised by how quickly the 175‑plus clubs and Spring Weekend events made them feel like part of a real Lancer family.”
Team & Tuition
Tuition (no scholarship)
$8,180 / $20,870
Conference
Big South Conference
Scholarships Available
Yes. Both athletic and academic.
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