Longwood College - Campus Life

• The Middle Atlantic region of the country constitute a vast majority of U.S. students.
• The campus area is 154 acres.
• Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.

Description:

154-acre campus in Farmville (population: 7,000), 60 miles from Richmond;

branch campus in South Boston/Halifax Co. Served by bus; major airport and

train serve Richmond; smaller airport serves Lynchburg (60 miles). Public

transportation serves campus.

Types of Housing

• Coed Dorms are used by 77% of the on-campus students.
• Women's Dorms are used by 9% of the on-campus students.
• Sorority housing are used by 9% of the students.
• Fraternity housing are used by 5% of the students.
• 93% of freshmen live in school housing of some type.
• 79% of all students live in school housing of some type.
• 21% of all students live off campus or commute.
• On average, 70% of all students are on campus during the weekend.

• All unmarried students under age 23 and students with fewer than 100 credits must live on campus unless living with family.

• Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age but certain restrictions apply.

Other Policies

• Class attendance policies set by individual instructors
• Honor Code
• Hazing Prohibited

• 23% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
• Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $1341 per year working part-time on campus.
• This school participates in College Work/Study Program.
• Institutional employment is available.
• Part-time off-campus employment opportunities are good.
• Freshmen are not discouraged from working during first term.