2019-2020 Graduate Catalog

Longwood University is a four-year public liberal arts university located in Farmville, Virginia, United States. Founded in 1839 as Farmville Female Seminary Association, it is the third-oldest public university in Virginia and one of the hundred oldest institutions of higher education in the United States. Longwood became a university on July 1, 2002.

Longwood’s 500 graduate students are served by the College of Graduate and Professional Studies. In 1955, Longwood began offering its first graduate programs in education. Today, Longwood offers five graduate majors with 12 different concentrations, four graduate professional endorsements and a graduate certificate. Graduate faculty deliver instruction not only on Longwood’s main campus but also in multiple locations throughout the state as well as online.