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Longwood University

Longwood University
201 High Street
Farmville, VA 23909

Official telephone: (434) 395-2000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 281-4677
Fax number: (434) 395-2332
Website: www.longwood.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2014 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Melissa Shepherd,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 434 395-2077
800 281-4677 (toll free)
434 395-2829 (fax)
finaid@longwood.edu
FAFSA number: 003719

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $7,350; $21,780 out-of-state
Book fees: $1,326
Miscellaneous expenses: $2,512
Combined room and board expenses: $10,685

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 1yesN/A

Date award notification begins: April 1
Applied for financial aid:
80% of first-year students
73% of full-time undergraduates
54% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
71% of first-year students
77% of full-time undergraduates
79% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
94% of first-year students
96% of full-time undergraduates
98% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
77% of first-year students
76% of full-time undergraduates
78% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
86% of first-year students
86% of full-time undergraduates
85% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
5% of first-year students
5% of full-time undergraduates
2% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
33% of first-year students
31% of full-time undergraduates
16% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
80% for first-year students
83% for full-time undergraduates
75% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$13,354 for first-year students
$13,973 for full-time undergraduates
$11,590 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$7,443 for first-year students
$7,359 for full-time undergraduates
$5,469 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$6,108 for first-year students
$6,434 for full-time undergraduates
$7,246 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$4,407 for first-year students
$4,716 for full-time undergraduates
$4,867 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
0% of first-year students
5% of full-time undergraduates
2% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$4,452 for first-year students
$4,571 for full-time undergraduates
$1,013 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
2% of first-year students
3% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$14,990 for first-year students
$13,121 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 66%
Average student debt upon graduation: $28,047
Types of payment plans:
  • school's own payment plan(s)
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • state scholarships/grants
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $2,445
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $3,461

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