| Longwood vs. South Carolina-Upstate |
#55 in Federal Region III Universities #29 in Virginia Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$15,740 Virginia Residents $27,980 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$11,588 South Carolina Residents $23,090 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$7,758 Virginia Residents $19,944 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$14,114 South Carolina Residents $30,140 Out-of-State |
| More$9,779 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$8,660 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,120 SAT 22 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,080 SAT 23 ACT |
| Easier90.22% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter67.26% |
| Lower17.00% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable24.04% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller4,612 | Total Enrollment | Larger4,916 |
| Smaller3,314 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger4,487 |
| Larger1,298 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller429 |
| Larger1,398 | Online Student Population | Smaller1,163 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher61% | Graduate Rate | Lower43% |
| Lower26% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher35% |
| Higher80% | Retention Rate | Lower70% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,511) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,055) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,510) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,710) |
| Faculty | ||
| 15 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| 311 | Number of faculty | 371 |
| Higher$83,176 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$75,642 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.