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University of Virginia at CharlottesvilleSchool Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
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$17,798
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$50,900
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The University of Virginia — with a main campus in Charlottesville — enrolls more than 25,000 students annually. The public school's acceptance rate is 24%, and its graduation rate is 95%. UVA students can choose from over 75 undergraduate programs and more than a dozen graduate programs. The school offers three degree programs and multiple certificate options online. UVA is home to five university-wide research centers and independent centers. Students can also access 800-plus clubs and four major recreational facilities.
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Acceptance Rate Insight
24% of students were accepted during the 2019-2020 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Students remain enrolled in this school at a higher rate than other schools.
This typically means students are happy with their school selection and wish to continue their education there.
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97% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2018 and returned in Fall 2019.
Students graduate from this school at a higher rate than other schools.
This is typically an indication of a school's quality and means most students finish their degree in a timely manner.
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95% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2013. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Acceptance Rate 24%
Retention Rate (High Retention Rate) 97%
Graduation Rate (High Graduation Rate) 95%
SAT & ACT
Students who attend this school typically have higher standardized test scores than students at other schools.
While test scores can be an important aspect of college applications, schools determine admission based on several factors, and these test scores are only a suggested range.
Learn more about how we determine school awardsSAT 25th-75th Percentile 1340-1520
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 30-34
SAT & ACT
Students who attend this school typically have higher standardized test scores than students at other schools.
While test scores can be an important aspect of college applications, schools determine admission based on several factors, and these test scores are only a suggested range.
Learn more about how we determine school awardsSAT 25th-75th Percentile 1340-1520
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 30-34
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Learning Environment
This school has a student body of more than 15,000 students.
Learn more about how we determine school awards54%
Female Student Population
15:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
25k
Number of Students Enrolled
Demographics
White
57%
Asian
12%
Non-U.S. Citizen
10%
Black
6%
Hispanic
6%
Unknown
4%
Two or more races
4%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-Economic Diversity
13% of students received an income-based federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Financial Aid Breakdown
Federal Grant Aid
14%
State Grant Aid
4%
Institution Grant Aid
35%
Pell Grant
13%
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How Does Online College Accreditation Work?Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.