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The University of Virginia (UVA) is a public research university in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. It was founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson and contains his Academical Village, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The University is an iconic public institution of higher education, boasting nationally ranked schools and programs, diverse and distinguished faculty, a major academic medical center and proud history as a renowned research university.
University of Virginia is a public institution that was founded in 1819. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 17,496 (fall 2022), and the campus size is 1,682 acres.
The University of Virginia encompasses twelve schools in Charlottesville, as well as the College at Wise in Southwest Virginia. In 2023, the University was ranked third best public university by U.S. News & World Report.
The pathway for UVA to become the best public university in the nation and one of the best universities anywhere in the world runs directly through the College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences. Learn More.
Learn About our Visit Opportunities. The best way for prospective students to get to know the University of Virginia is to visit us. We offer virtual sessions, guided visits, and self-guided tours that we hope you will consider. We look forward to meeting you!
