University of Virginia Main Campus Comparison

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Overview

UVA
Location Charlottesville, VA
Setting Small City
Enrollment 26,082
Type Public 4 Year
National Ranking #59
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website virginia.edu
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Costs

UVA
Tuition (In State) $16,980
Tuition (Out of State) $51,870
Room & Board $12,890
Avg Net Price $19,469
Avg Grant Aid $26,818
% Receiving Grant Aid 34%

Admission

UVA
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 50,926
Admitted 9,503
Acceptance Rate 18.7%
Enrolled % 42.3%
Avg High School GPA 3.85
Typical High School Grades A-
Admissions Standards Elite
Applicant Competition Very High
ACT Range 32/34
SAT Range 1400/1540
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics

UVA
Student to Faculty Ratio 15:1
Popular Majors
  • Social Sciences (23%)
  • Engineering (10%)
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities (8%)
  • Business (8%)
  • Psychology (7%)

Outcomes

UVA
Graduation Rate 94%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $77,200
Making Student Loan Payments 86%
Median Student Loan Debt $19,500
Median Loan Payment $201

Diversity

UVA
% Men 45%
% Women 55%
Racial Diversity Medium
HBCU No
% White 60%
% Black 6%
% Hispanic 6%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 5%
% International 5%
% Unknown Race 6%

Students

UVA
% In-State 62%
% Out-of-State 33%

Campus

UVA
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility Yes
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/