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About
The University of Virginia (UVA), founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1819, is a prestigious public research university in Charlottesville, Virginia. It is renowned for its distinctive Jeffersonian architecture, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Academical Village, and its strong tradition of student self-governance and honor system. UVA is particularly known for its highly-ranked programs in business, law, and the liberal arts, offering a blend of academic excellence and a vibrant college-town experience.
UNIREAL Score
88/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 88
Overview
- Country
- United States
- City
- Charlottesville
- Established
- 1819
- Students
- 26,409
- Programs
- 70
- Tuition (yearly)
- €52,000
- Admission period
- September – January
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Frequently asked questions
Where is University of Virginia, Charlottesville?
University of Virginia, Charlottesville is located in Charlottesville, United States.
How much does it cost to study at University of Virginia, Charlottesville?
Typical yearly tuition at University of Virginia, Charlottesville is about €52,000. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to University of Virginia, Charlottesville?
Admission at University of Virginia, Charlottesville usually runs September – January.
What can I study at University of Virginia, Charlottesville?
University of Virginia, Charlottesville offers about 70 programs, including Business (McIntire School of Commerce), Law, Liberal Arts and Humanities, Economics, Computer Science.
What is the UNIREAL Score of University of Virginia, Charlottesville?
University of Virginia, Charlottesville has a UNIREAL Score of 88/100, calculated from: research activity.
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