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History at Longwood University

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Longwood ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in history.

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History Degrees Available at Longwood

• Bachelor’s Degree in History

Longwood History Rankings

The bachelor's program at Longwood was ranked #297 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #14 in Virginia.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best History Schools	297
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools	297

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Longwood University handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in history. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in History from Longwood Cost?

Longwood Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Longwood paid an average of $704 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $297 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,660	$20,870
Fees	$6,540	$6,540
Books and Supplies	$1,240	$1,240
On Campus Room and Board	$15,887	$15,887
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,804	$2,804

Learn more about Longwood tuition and fees.

Longwood History Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 30 history majors earned their bachelor's degree from Longwood. Of these graduates, 53% were men and 47% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Longwood are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Longwood University with a bachelor's in history.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	23
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	3

Does Longwood Offer an Online BA in History?

Online degrees for the Longwood history bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Longwood Online Learning page.

Longwood History Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Longwood University.

History Majors

History students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
History	30

Majors Similar to History

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Sciences	76
Communication & Journalism	64
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	49
English Language & Literature	24
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	2

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Webster Geneva under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.