University of Virginia-Main Campus, VA

Public4-Year • Large • Primarily ResidentialDoctoral UniversityVery Selective • Low Transfer-InMain Campus
1827 University Avenue, Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 924-0311

University of Virginia-Main Campus Rankings

Affordability58
Selectivity88
Retention94
Graduation94
Earnings73
Diversity69
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at University of Virginia-Main Campus

86%Bachelor’s
-Associate’s
14%Certificate
GradHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Architecture2%
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies<1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences7%
Business, Management, Marketing9%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
Engineering12%
English Language and Literature3%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics3%
Health Professions and Related Programs4%
History3%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities17%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Natural Resources and Conservation2%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies2%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Physical Sciences3%
Psychology5%
Public Administration and Social Service2%
Social Sciences16%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Getting into University of Virginia-Main Campus

26%Admission Rate
720Median SAT Math
695Median SAT Reading
32Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)670–770
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)660–730
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)30–34
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending University of Virginia-Main Campus

$18KIn-State Tuition
$49KOut-of-State Tuition
$32KAverage Total Cost
$20KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolVAUS
$0–$30K$8K$15K$14K
$30K–$48K$11K$15K$15K
$48K–$75K$14K$17K$17K
$75K–$110K$22K$20K$19K
>$110K$30K$22K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after University of Virginia-Main Campus

26%Receive Federal Loans
$16KMedian Federal Debt
86%Repayment Rate
$196Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolVAUS
$0–$30K 23%53%57%
$30K–$48K 12%16%16%
$48K–$75K 14%13%12%
$75K–$110K 15%10%9%
>$110K 37%13%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolVAUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$12K$13K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$16K$14K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$19K$13K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$14K$13K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$18K$12K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$31K$28K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$27K$20K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$8K$6K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$5K$4K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolVAUS
1-year after entering repayment 82%42%43%
3-years after entering repayment 86%47%46%
5-years after entering repayment 89%50%50%
7-years after entering repayment 90%55%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at University of Virginia-Main Campus

97%Retention Rate
4%Transfer Rate
2%Withdrawal Rate
94%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolVAUS
Within 4 Years 89%43%38%
Within 6 Years 94%54%55%
Within 8 Years 94%54%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolVAUS
Asian 96%60%53%
Black 87%42%39%
Caucasian 95%55%52%
Hispanic or Latino 96%49%47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 83%42%40%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 100%52%43%
Non-US citizens/residents 90%49%50%
Two or more races 91%43%44%
Other race 96%47%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after University of Virginia-Main Campus

94%Employment Rate
$50KMedian Salary
$31K25 Pctl Salary
$71K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolVAUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 94%87%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 93%86%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 92%86%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 92%85%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 92%85%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolVAUS
10th percentile of earnings$13K$8K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$31K$18K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$50K$30K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$71K$43K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$87K$58K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolVAUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$50K$30K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$56K$34K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$61K$37K$35K

Students

Students at University of Virginia-Main Campus

16,405Undergraduates
84%Full-time Undergrads
20Avg Entry Age
7,862Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolVAUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 55%65%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 45%34%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolVAUS
Asian 14%4%4%
Black 7%30%18%
Caucasian 57%47%49%
Hispanic or Latino 6%6%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%<1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 4%3%2%
Two or more races 5%4%3%
Other race 6%4%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolVAUS
$0–$30K 19%40%43%
$30K–$48K 11%18%18%
$48K–$75K 14%16%16%
$75K–$110K 15%14%14%
>$110K 41%16%15%

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