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UVirginia, founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson, is a public university. Programs are offered through the College of Arts and Sciences; the Schools of Architecture, Education, Engineering and Applied Science, and Nursing; the McIntire School of Commerce; the Darden School of Business Administration; and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Its 1,138-acre campus is located in Charlottesville, 70 miles northwest of Richmond. The original campus, designed by Jefferson, is considered a masterpiece of American architecture.

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Public
studentType
Coed
17,612
Undergraduates
7,644
Men - 43.4%
9,951
Women - 56.5%
8,727
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Most difficult
Overall Admission Rate
17% of 56,528 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
Yes
Regular Admission Deadline
January 5
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
Not reported
SAT Math
735 average
710-780 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
716 average
700-750 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
33 average
32-34 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $42,095
Out-of-state: $78,722
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $22,323
Out-of-state: $58,950
Room and Board
$14,700
Average Percent of Need Met
100%
Average Freshman Award
$35,011
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$27,302
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
1,641
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
14%
10-19
34%
20-29
14%
30-39
16%
40-49
6%
50-99
10%
Over 100
6%
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Charlottesville Population
46,950
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Richmond
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
39% of all students
Mascot
Cavalier
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
20.1%
Black/African-American
7.9%
Hispanic/Latino
7.7%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
6.1%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
52.9%
Unknown
5.2%
International Students
4.5% from 132 countries
First-Year Students Returning
98.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
91.9%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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