ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY

University of Virginia

The University of Virginia is a public university in VA, founded in 1819 and offers Bachelor's degrees for undergraduates and Master's and Doctoral degrees for graduate students. The undergraduate enrollment is 17,311, and the graduate enrollment is 8,318. The University of Virginia is a hyper-selective school, receiving 40,878 applications and accepting 22.6% of applicants. The University of Virginia's athletics teams competes at club, intramural, and varsity levels. Additionally, the University of Virginia employs 1,551 full-time instructional staff (93% of whom hold doctorate degrees) and has a 14:1 student to faculty ratio.

School Highlights

School Stats

Location
Charlottesville, Virginia
Avg. GPA
4.31
Est. average tuition
$52,177

Faculty and Students

Full-Time Enrolled Students
17,311
Full-Time Faculty
1,551
Faculty-to-Student Ratio
14 : 1

Standardized Test Score Range

SAT Critical Reading
660
SAT Math
660
ACT Composite
30
KEY CONSIDERATIONS

Acceptance Factors

  • extracurricular activities Important
  • alumni relation Considered
  • level of applicant's interest Not Considered
  • character/personal qualities Very Important

Average Acceptance Rate

Athletics

Varsity Sports

Men's Sports

Baseball | Basketball | Football | Golf | Lacrosse | Soccer | Squash | Swimming And Diving | Tennis | Track And Field | Wrestling | Cross-Country Running

Women's Sports

Basketball | Field Hockey | Golf | Lacrosse | Rowing | Soccer | Softball | Squash | Swimming And Diving | Tennis | Track And Field | Volleyball | Cross-Country Running