Longwood University
Farmville, Virginia · Public · 3,015 undergraduates
All 23 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Virginia high-school graduate (about $36,613/yr). Another 11 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $11,896 |
| $30k to $48k | $12,320 |
| $48k to $75k | $15,544 |
| $75k to $110k | $19,647 |
| $110k and up | $26,747 |
| All families (average) | $19,066 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's Degree | $84,472 | +$47,859 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $72,565 | +$35,952 | clears the bar | $23,092 | 0.6 yrs |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $53,631 | +$17,018 | clears the bar | $26,000 | 1.5 yrs |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $48,942 | +$12,329 | clears the bar | $23,821 | 1.9 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $82,678 | +$46,065 | clears the bar | $26,799 | 0.6 yrs |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's Degree | $56,685 | +$20,072 | clears the bar | $21,000 | 1 yr |
| Education, General | Master's Degree | $59,389 | +$22,776 | clears the bar | $24,250 | 1.1 yrs |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Master's Degree | $60,613 | +$24,000 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's Degree | $52,959 | +$16,346 | clears the bar | $24,801 | 1.5 yrs |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's Degree | $50,990 | +$14,377 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.9 yrs |
| History | Bachelor's Degree | $47,957 | +$11,344 | clears the bar | $26,763 | 2.4 yrs |
| Sociology | Bachelor's Degree | $45,204 | +$8,591 | clears the bar | $23,166 | 2.7 yrs |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $49,777 | +$13,164 | clears the bar | $25,750 | 2 yrs |
| Social Work | Bachelor's Degree | $48,224 | +$11,611 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 2.2 yrs |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's Degree | $55,259 | +$18,646 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Showing the 15 largest programs by graduates. See all 23 on the full profile.
Access and outcomes: 28% of students receive Pell grants · 61% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.