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University of Virginia-Main Campus

Charlottesville, VAMain CampusMidsize city suburb (population 100,000–250,000 nearby)Visit WebsiteWikipedia

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Class Rank

Top tenth (84%)
Top 11%–25% (13%)
Top 26%–50% (2%)
Bottom 26%–50% (1%)

High School GPA

4.0 (90.5%)
3.75–3.99 (6.8%)
3.50–3.74 (2.1%)
3.25–3.49 (0.3%)
3.00–3.24 (0.1%)
2.50–2.99 (0.2%)

Admission Factor Importance

Academic

Rigor of secondary school recordVery Important
Class rankVery Important
Academic GPAVery Important
Application EssayImportant
Recommendation(s)Important
Standardized test scoresConsidered

Non-academic

State residencyVery Important
Extracurricular activitiesImportant
Talent/abilityImportant
Character/personal qualitiesConsidered
Geographical residenceConsidered
Volunteer workConsidered
Work experienceConsidered
InterviewNot Considered
First generationNot Considered
Alumni/ae relationNot Considered
Religious affiliation/commitmentNot Considered
Racial/ethnic statusNot Considered
Level of applicant's interestNot Considered

Cost & Tuition

In-State Tuition: $20,986

In-State Cost of Attendance: $38,132

Out-of-State Tuition: $58,014

Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $75,160

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Scholarships & Grants

Students with need-based aid: 1,352

Average need-based scholarship/grant: $34,534

Student Debt

Median total debt: $15,153

Students with federal loans: 20.4%

Students with Pell grants: 13.7%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $64,471

After 5 years: $85,639

Majors(61 programs)

  1. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(1,125 graduates)
  2. Economics.(511 graduates)
  3. Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.(346 graduates)
  4. Biology, General.(281 graduates)
  5. International Relations and National Security Studies.(270 graduates)
  6. Psychology, General.(224 graduates)
  7. Computer and Information Sciences, General.(187 graduates)
  8. English Language and Literature, General.(187 graduates)
  9. History.(149 graduates)
  10. Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(146 graduates)
  11. Systems Engineering.(126 graduates)
  12. Mathematics.(114 graduates)
  13. Political Science and Government.(112 graduates)
  14. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(100 graduates)
  15. Mechanical Engineering.(94 graduates)
  16. Biomedical/Medical Engineering.(89 graduates)
  17. Sociology.(86 graduates)
  18. Public Policy Analysis.(82 graduates)
  19. Chemistry.(77 graduates)
  20. Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(76 graduates)
  21. Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(73 graduates)
  22. Architecture.(63 graduates)
  23. Computer Engineering.(58 graduates)
  24. Anthropology.(54 graduates)
  25. Fine and Studio Arts.(53 graduates)
  26. Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.(52 graduates)
  27. Philosophy.(43 graduates)
  28. Chemical Engineering.(41 graduates)
  29. Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.(40 graduates)
  30. Religion/Religious Studies.(39 graduates)
  31. Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering.(36 graduates)
  32. Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.(33 graduates)
  33. Physics.(32 graduates)
  34. Music.(31 graduates)
  35. Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.(29 graduates)
  36. Civil Engineering.(28 graduates)
  37. Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(26 graduates)
  38. Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(16 graduates)
  39. Astronomy and Astrophysics.(16 graduates)
  40. Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(15 graduates)
  41. City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning.(11 graduates)
  42. Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(11 graduates)
  43. Engineering, General.(10 graduates)
  44. Health and Medical Administrative Services.(10 graduates)
  45. Architectural History and Criticism.(2 graduates)
  46. Area Studies.(2 graduates)
  47. Communication and Media Studies.
  48. Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.
  49. East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
  50. Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
  51. Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
  52. Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.
  53. Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.
  54. Neurobiology and Neurosciences.
  55. Statistics.
  56. Medieval and Renaissance Studies.
  57. International/Global Studies.
  58. Cognitive Science.
  59. Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other.
  60. Archeology.
  61. Business/Commerce, General.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 17,315 students

Admission Rate: 16.9%

Retention Rate: 97.3%

Graduation Rate: 95.3%

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Student Demographics

White (50.4%)
Hispanic (7.4%)
Black (7.6%)
Asian (19.1%)
Two or More (5.8%)
International (4.6%)

Gender Distribution

Men (43.4%)
Women (56.6%)

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