Longwood University

Established in 1839, Longwood is a historic Virginia public university. Longwood offers students from around the world a classical liberal arts curriculum combined with practical experience in the field. The university’s signature Civitae Core Curriculum forms connections across disciplines to reveal a complex, interconnected world and its 100-plus majors, minors, and concentrations offer students the opportunity to explore varied career paths. Longwood University has the highest proportion of small classes taught by full-time professors in any of Virginia’s public universities. The university is also known for its unique faculty-student connections. With most students living on campus, traditions such as the CHI Walks combine with athletics and close to 200 student-run clubs and organizations to make the campus come alive and give students the chance to form great friendships for life.