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Our experts at Longwood University have created the series of guides you’ll find below, to help you and your family successfully navigate the college admissions process.

COLLEGE RESOURCES YOU CAN COUNT ON

Select one or more of the following guides to help you stay on track to reaching your goal of a college degree.

College-Bound Guide

From courses by year to when to take the standardized tests, discover all the important milestones to keep in mind as you progress through high school.

Understanding College Costs 101

Think of this as your intro course on how to finance your future. Learn about scholarships, grants, loans, FAFSA and more — and where to find answers to your financial aid questions.

A Guide to Visiting College Campuses

The college tour can be a big factor in which school you ultimately select. To make the most of your visits, prepare now before you step foot on campus.

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Total amount of scholarships and grants awarded in
2024-25
(College Board)

73%

How much more college graduates earn than high school graduates
(College Board)

$1MM

How much more bachelor’s degree holders earn in their lifetime
(Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce)

68%

Students who say the college visit is the best way to learn about a college or university
(National Center for Education Statistics)

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