Overview

College of Graduate and Professional Studies / College of Graduate and Professional Studies is located in Farmville, VA, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Education (M Ed)
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	159

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam PRAXIS (for some programs) Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some Professional portfolio, internship, clinical experience, or practicum

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

338

Applied

173

Accepted

116

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	May 1st	Not reported	Yes
Spring deadline	October 1st	Not reported	No
Summer deadline	February 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	PRAXIS (for some programs)
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree from regionally-accredited institution, 2 recommendations (3 for some programs), minimum 500-word personal essay, official transcripts, valid teaching license (for some programs)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 570
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

401

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2%
Black or African American	7.98%
White or Caucasian	86%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.5%
Unknown	0.5%

Gender

Male (12%)

Female (87%)

Faculty

129

Total faculty

Full-time - 109

Part-time - 20

Male (55)

Female (74)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Domestic violence, counseling, school librarianship doctoral course work, community health
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	20,000

Location & Contact

Address 201 High Street
Farmville, VA  23909
United States

Contact Dr. Jeannine Rajewski Perry
Dean
Email: perryjr@longwood.edu
Phone: 434-395-2069
Fax: 434-395-2750

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