Academics at Longwood University

All About Academics

Heres a high-level look at academic life at Longwood University, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.

Jump to any section below, or follow a link to dig deeper into a specific part of academic life at Longwood University:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty Resources

With 14 students per faculty member, Longwood University is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. With 100% of instructors full time, Longwood University is above the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition report.

Majors and Fields of Study

Longwood University offers 29 majors with reported completions across 19 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Longwood University are shown below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Longwood University.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.

More to Consider

As you weigh academic life at Longwood University, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Longwood University offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 547 undergraduates study at least partly online. Explore online learning.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Longwood University retains and graduates its students — 80% of full-time freshmen return). See graduation and retention.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Dig Deeper into Academics into Longwood University

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Longwood University — every major and degree program offered
• Faculty Composition at Longwood University — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation and Retention at Longwood University — graduation outcomes and retention detail
• Distance Learning at Longwood University — distance-learning enrollment detail
• Accreditation at Longwood University — the schools accreditation and what it means