University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA · Public · offers Graduate degrees
17%Acceptance rate
$21,565Average net price / year
96%Graduation rate
$86,863Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$17,500Median debt at graduation
17,597Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $21,803
- Out-of-state tuition
- $59,512
- Total cost of attendance
- $39,926
- Room & board
- $14,800
- Books & supplies
- $1,480
- Average net price
- $21,565
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
- Acceptance rate
- 16.8%
- Average SAT
- 1480
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 700–760
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 710–780
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 32–35
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 96%
- First-year retention
- 98%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $72,359
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $86,863
- Median debt (graduates)
- $17,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 16%
- Students with federal loans
- 20%
Programs: what graduates earn
73 of 222 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctoral degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 28 | $131,091 | $56,522 |
| Education, General | 29 | $72,080 | — |
First professional degree
Students
- Undergraduates
- 17,597
- Graduate students
- 10,593
- Part-time
- 3%
- Women / men
- 56% / 44%
- White
- 49%
- Hispanic
- 8%
- Black
- 8%
- Asian
- 20%
- International
- 5%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 15:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $156,852 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 96%
- Accreditor
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Website
- www.virginia.edu
- Also known as
- University of Virginia UVa UVA
Most popular fields
- Computer & Information Sciences – 12% of degrees
- Engineering – 11% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 11% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 5% of degrees
- Mathematics & Statistics – 4% of degrees
- Physical Sciences – 4% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at University of Virginia-Main Campus?
16.8% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1480 on the SAT.
How much does University of Virginia-Main Campus cost?
The average net price after grants is $21,565 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $21,803 and the full cost of attendance is $39,926.
How much do University of Virginia-Main Campus graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $86,863 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
96% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Charlottesville
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Virginia Community College Charlottesville, VA · Public · 3,045 students |
$5,963 | — | 39% | $40,752 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.