Farmville, VA
Admission is not highly competitive: about 85 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has fallen 5 percentage points since 2019, from 90% to 85% — it has become more selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,431 | 3,983 | 799 | 90% |
| 2020 | 6,724 | 5,873 | 819 | 87% |
| 2021 | 5,977 | 5,378 | 718 | 90% |
| 2022 | 6,042 | 5,304 | 794 | 88% |
| 2023 | 6,078 | 5,154 | 793 | 85% |
Fall 2023 applicants
3,451 of 4,023 women and 1,703 of 2,055 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered |
| Legacy status | Considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Longwood University has an acceptance rate of 85% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 5,154 of 6,078 applicants.
Less Selective. Admission is not highly competitive: about 85 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
6,078 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 793 enrolled.
No. Longwood University is test-optional — scores are not required, but are considered if you submit them.
The acceptance rate has fallen 5 percentage points since 2019, from 90% to 85% — it has become more selective.