How many students at Longwood? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 4,358 students have enrolled in Longwood University with 3,154 undergraduate and 1,204 graduate students.

By gender, 1,324 male and 3,034 female students are attending the school.

It has relatively fewer students compared to similar colleges (4,749 students in average - public Master's College and University (medium programs)).

879 students are enrolled exclusively, and 407 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

Longwood University has a total of 4,358 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 3,154 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 1,204 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 1,324 male and 3,034 female students (the male-female ratio is 30:70) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total4,3583,1541,204
Men1,324961363
Women3,0342,193841
Longwood University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartLongwood University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartLongwood University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 3,079 White, 510 Black, and 86 Asian students out of a total of 4,358 are attending at Longwood University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American936
Asian862462
Black510169341
Hispanic27684192
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders202
White3,0798832,196
Two or more races20260142
Race Unknown1236261
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American936
Asian521141
Black338123215
Hispanic20660146
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders101
White2,2496481,601
Two or more races16446118
Race Unknown904743
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American---
Asian341321
Black17246126
Hispanic702446
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders101
White830235595
Two or more races381424
Race Unknown331518
Longwood University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartLongwood University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartLongwood University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, Longwood has 22 students under 18 years old and 2 students over 65 years old. There are 3,268 students under 25 years old, and 1,090 students over 25 years old out of 4,358 total students.

Longwood has 3,022 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 132 students aged 25 and over.

It has 246 graduate students aged under 25 and 958 students aged 25 and over.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 1822175
18-191,296908388
20-211,291926365
22-24659409250
25-2927218983
30-3421114863
35-3919013060
40-4927920970
50-641369739
Over 65211
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 1822175
18-191,296908388
20-211,278914364
22-24426249177
25-29755322
30-3423221
35-3917152
40-4915132
50-64220
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
20-2113121
22-2423316073
25-2919713661
30-3418812662
35-3917311558
40-4926419668
50-641349539
Over 65211
Longwood University 2023 Student Population by Age chartLongwood University 2023 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartLongwood University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartLongwood University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartLongwood University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartLongwood University 2023 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Longwood University, 879 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 407 students are enrolled in some online courses.

639 students lived in Virginia or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 240 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students4,358879407
Undergraduate3,154103263
Graduate1,204776144
Online Student Population by Locality
Virginia ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students6392391
Undergraduate37651
Graduate6021740
Longwood University 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 3,154 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 138 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 4.38%.129 students have transferred in as full-time status and 9 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time2,742
Transfer-in Full-time129
Regular Part-time274
Transfer-in Part-time9

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