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Student Life

Longwood University's Princeton Review "Quality of Life Rating", at 68 on a scale of 60 to 99, is the lowest among Virginia's rated public colleges and universities. Additionally, Longwood has the second lowest freshman retention rate (79%) of all participating public colleges and universities in Virginia.

Longwood has been voted one of the greenest campuses in the Southeast by Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine.

Four National Panhellenic Conference sororities were founded at Longwood: Alpha Sigma Alpha (1901), Kappa Delta (1897), Sigma Sigma Sigma (1898), and Zeta Tau Alpha (1898). Collectively they are known as the "Farmville Four."

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