University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA · Suburb · 17,597 students
4
YearPublic
Suburb
Large (10k+)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
Charlottesville, VA, 22903-2628 · Suburb campus
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Nearest airport from college
RIC · Richmond
74 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$39,926
Out-of-state COA
$77,635
Avg net price
$21,565
Room & board
$14,800
In-state tuition
$21,803
Out-of-state tuition
$59,512
Books & supplies
$1,480/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$8,174
$30–48k
$9,696
$48–75k
$13,283
$75–110k
$20,822
$110k+
$35,402
Admissions
Admit rate
17%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1480
Reading 700–760
Math 710–780
ACT midpoint
34
Composite 32–35
English 34–36
Math 30–35
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
University of Virginia-Main Campus accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
See the current Common App essay prompts for the personal statement options.
Outcomes
Graduation rate
95%
1st-yr retention
98%
Transfer-out rate
2%
Consumer completion
94%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
95%
Transferred
3%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
2%
Median earnings (6yr)
$72,359
Median earnings (10yr)
$86,863
Median debt
$17,500
Monthly loan payment
$186
Debt range (25th–75th)
$8,196–$26,652
Debt (90th percentile)
$30,684
Student Body
Men 44%Women 56%
15
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
16%
First-generation
16%
Median family income
$75,580
Independent students
7%
Avg age at entry
20.0
Part-time students
3%
Race & ethnicity
White
49%
Hispanic
8%
Black
8%
Asian
20%
Two or more
6%
Non-resident
5%
Unknown
5%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$72,359
10 years after entry
$86,863
1098
492
406
299
297
242
184
152
150
127
120
113
112
105
103
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Institutional
Endowment
$10.1B
Classification
R1: Very High Research
Full-time faculty
96%
Avg faculty salary
$17,428/mo
Instructional spend/student
$26,598
Federal loan rate
20%
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