Longwood University vs. Radford University

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  • Both Longwood University and Radford University are public.
  • Both schools are located in Virginia.
  • Longwood University has more expensive tuition of $27,410 than Radford University ($25,185).
  • Radford University has tighter acceptance rate of 74.32% than Longwood University (91.83%).
  • Longwood University has higher SAT scores of 1,120 than Radford University (1,050).
  • Radford University is larger with 7,718 students than Longwood University (4,358 students).
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#21 in Virginia
Rankings#35 in Virginia
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Farmville, VALocationRadford, VA
Known as
Bachelor's
Master's
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)
Master's College and University (medium programs)Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral/Research University
Tuition & Fees
$15,200 Virginia residents
$27,410 out-of-state
Undergraduate$12,286 Virginia residents
$25,185 out-of-state
$7,758 Virginia residents
$19,926 out-of-state
Graduate$13,342 Virginia residents
$22,835 out-of-state
$10,660Financial Aid$8,896
Admission
$50 undergraduate
$40 graduate
Application Fee$50
91.83%Acceptance Rate74.32%
23.53%Yield17.01%
1,120 SAT, 20 ACTTest Scores1,050 SAT, 22 ACT
Student Population
4,358Total Students7,718
3,154Undergraduate6,008
1,204Graduate1,710
879Online Enrollment1,436
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
66%Graduation Rate53%
22%Transfer-out Rate32%
76%Retention Rate68%
$45,300Average Earning after Graduation$48,000
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,511)
$8,904 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,226)
$5,758 average annual costs
✔ (21 meals per week)
$4,510 average annual costs
Meal Plan✔ (19 meals per week)
$4,666 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
13 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
264 Full-time
54 Part-time
Number of Faculties507 Full-time
249 Part-time
752 Full-time
73 Part-time
Number of Staffs1,323 Full-time
381 Part-time
$73,109 for Faculties
$61,560 Part-time
Average Salary$80,266 for Faculties
$57,222 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023