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Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Longwood University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Longwood University students is 65.2%. Female students graduated at a rate of 66.8%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 61.0%.

65.2%

  • asian 57.1% 8 students
  • African American 55.7% 59 students
  • white 67.6% 500 students
  • unknown 59.5% 25 students
  • hispanic 66.7% 32 students
  • International Students 70.0% 7 students
  • Mixed Race 54.6% 24 students

Drop Out

Longwood University has an overall drop-out rate of 10.4% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 15.9% and 8.2% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

10.4%

  • asian 14.3% 2 students
  • African American 8.5% 9 students
  • white 9.5% 70 students
  • unknown 14.3% 6 students
  • hispanic 12.5% 6 students
  • International Students 30.0% 3 students
  • Mixed Race 18.2% 8 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of Longwood University at a rate of 24.1% yearly. As of 2015,female students' transfer rate was 24.5%, and male students' 23.1%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

24.1%

  • asian 28.6% 4 students
  • African American 35.9% 38 students
  • white 22.7% 168 students
  • unknown 23.8% 10 students
  • hispanic 20.8% 10 students
  • Mixed Race 27.3% 12 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

0.3%

  • white 0.3% 2 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing NA $59,350 $61,306
Business Administration, Management and Operations NA $45,417 $51,451
Communication and Media Studies NA $34,633 $42,180
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities NA $41,119 $41,437
Health and Physical Education/Fitness NA $36,668 $41,202
Criminal Justice and Corrections NA $34,321 $41,181
Social Work NA $29,685 $38,094
Political Science and Government NA $32,569 $38,008
English Language and Literature, General NA $30,988 $37,871
History NA $27,823 $37,734
Biology, General NA $30,047 $36,457
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions NA $32,925 $36,119
Psychology, General NA $27,346 $35,814
Sociology NA $27,681 $35,522
Visual and Performing Arts, General NA $28,598 $32,648

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services $51,436 $57,995 $58,712
Education, General $43,030 $46,087 $47,090
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas NA $45,902 $45,544

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