Acceptance Rate

23.9%

Applicants
40,839
Accepted
9,778
Enrolled
3,920

Average GPA (W)

4.32

25%
NA
75%
NA
UW
NA

Average SAT/ACT

1420/32

25%
1340/30
75%
1500/34
Range
94th PCTL

Total Undergraduates

16,593

Male
7,488
Female
9,105
Distribution
45.1%/54.9%

Fast Facts

Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
SAT Writing: Not Required
School Type: Public
ACT Writing: Not Required
EA/ED: Yes (Both)
SAT Superscore: Allowed
EA/ED Deadline: Nov. 1 (EA)/ Oct. 15 (ED)
ACT Superscore: Allowed
Regular Decision Deadline: January 1
SAT Score Choice: Allowed
US News Ranking: #26 (tie)
ACT Score Choice: Allowed

Applicant Pools

Early Action+Decision/Regular Decision/Waitlist Number of Students Number of Students Accepted Acceptance Rate
Early Action+Decision 25126 6550 26.1%
Regular Decision 15263 3228 21.1%
Waitlist 5486 (2969 Accepted Spots) 8 0.3%

Tuition/Fees

Total Costs In-State Out-Of-State
Application Fee $70 $70
Tuition $15,848 $49,143
Room and Board $12,350 $12,350
Required Fees $3,120 $3,120
Books and Supplies $1,356 $1,356
Other Expenses $3,070 $3,070
Total $35,814 $69,109

Student Body

Gender Breakdown Male Female
Applied 19038 21801
Accepted 4304 5474
Enrolled 1718 2202
Ethnic Backgrounds First Year Students Undergraduate Students
Nonresident aliens 201 744
Hispanic/Latino 250 1113
Black or African American, non-Hispanic 268 1118
White, non-Hispanic 2143 9339
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic 1 17
Asian, non-Hispanic 648 2536
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic‏‏‎ ‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎ 1 14
Two or more races, non-Hispanic 203 812
Race and/or ethnicity unknown 205 900
Total 3920 16593
Geographic Breakdown Percent of Admitted Students
In-State (exclude international) 70%
Out-Of-State (exclude international) 30%
International 5%

Admitted Student Academics

SAT/ACT Breakdown Total Submitted 25th Percentile 75th Percentile
SATs Submitted 3105 (79%) X X
ACTs Submitted 1350 (34%) X X
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing X 670 740
SAT Math X 670 780
ACT Math X 28 34
ACT English X 31 35
Class Rank Breakdown Percent of Admitted Students
Top 10% of Graduating Class 90.2%
Top 25% of Graduating Class 97.8%
Top 50% of Graduating Class 99.0%
Bottom 50% of Graduating Class 0.82%
Bottom 25% of Graduating Class 0.18%
GPA Breakdown Percent of Admitted Students
GPA of 4.0 91.2%
GPA between 3.75 and 3.99 5.3%
GPA between 3.50 and 3.74 1.6%
GPA between 3.25 and 3.49 0.9%
GPA between 3.00 and 3.24‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎ 0.5%
GPA between 2.50 and 2.99 0.4%
GPA between 2.0 and 2.49 0.1%
GPA between 1.0 and 1.99 0.0%
Factors of Admission Very Important Important Considered Not Considered
Rigor of secondary school record X
Class rank X
Academic GPA X
Standardized test scores x
Application Essay x
Recommendation(s) X
Interview x
Extracurricular activities x
Talent/ability x
Character/personal qualities X
First Generation X
Alumni/ae relation X
Geographical residence X
State residence x
Religious affilitation/commitment X
Racial/ethnic status X
Volunteer work X
Work experience X
Level of applicant's interest X

Transfer Admissions

Transfer Applicants Applied Admitted Enrolled
Male 1590 534 347
Female 1317 546 341
Total 2907 1080 (37.2%) 688