University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Overview
The University of Virginia (UVA), founded in 1819, is a prestigious public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia. Known for its strong programs in law, business, and the humanities, UVA consistently ranks among the top public universities in the United States. The university's historic campus is home to over 24,000 students, including around 16,000 undergraduates and 8,000 graduate students. UVA offers a wide range of programs across its 12 schools, with notable strengths in law, business, and the arts and sciences. With an annual research budget exceeding $400 million, UVA fosters a culture of innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration. The university's distinguished faculty and alumni include Nobel laureates, industry leaders, and influential thinkers, contributing to a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment.
24
US News Rank
Programs Offered
University Stats
Network Building
High
Diversity
Moderate
Graduation Salary
$86,863
Admitted Students
17,103
University Type
Public
Cost of living
$1,482/month
Student Diversity
Total students
Male to female ratio