University of Virginia
The University of Virginia (UVA) is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia. UVA is highly respected in the academic community, and is consistently ranked among the best universities in the country by numerous publications. U.S. News & World Report, for example, ranked UVA 2nd on its list of "Best National Universities" and 23rd overall. The University of Virginia has ranked among the top 25 institutions every year for over 26 consecutive years, since the initial inception of the rankings themselves. During this time, UVA has always ranked first or second among all public schools in the nation.UVA enjoys another distinguishing honor: its campus is the only American campus to be named a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. It also produces more Rhodes Scholars than any other state-supported university in the country.
For working adults and non-traditional students who require a more flexible college learning experience than that offered by a campus-based program, the University of Virginia offers online distance learning, degree and certificate programs. Currently, UVA offers one online degree program (Bachelor's in Health Sciences Mgmt) and ten online certificates. Areas of study include project management, public administration, leadership, information technology, eMarketing and human resource management, among others.
Quick Facts
| Phone Number: | (434) 924-0311 |
| Address: | 1827 University Avenue, Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 |
| Institution Type: | Public, 4-year or above |
| Size: | Very Large ( 15,000+ undergrad, 8,500+ grad ) |
| Award Levels: | Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral |
| In-State Tuition | $ 7,553 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $ 29,126 |
| Online Degrees Offered: | YES |
| Student-to-Faculty Ration: | 16 to 1 |
| Website Address: | www.virginia.edu/ |
Majors and Degrees
| Majors/Degrees | BS/BA | MA/MS | PHD |
| Architecture and Related Services | |||
| Architectural History and Criticism |  |
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| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | |||
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| Biology Biological Sciences | |
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| Cell Cellular Biology and Histology | | ||
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| Pathology Experimental Pathology | | ||
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| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | |||
| Accounting | |
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| Business Administration and Management | |
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| Business Commerce | |
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| Management Information Systems | |
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| Education | |||
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| Education and Teaching | |
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| Educational Leadership and Administration | |
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| Higher Education Higher Education Administration | |
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| School Counseling and Guidance Services | |
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| Engineering | |||
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Space Engineering | |
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| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | |
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| Systems Engineering | |
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| English Language and Literature Letters | |||
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| English Language and Literature | |
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| Ethnic, Cultural and Group Studies | |||
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| Area Studies | |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |
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| French Language and Literature | |
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| Health Professions and Related Programs | |||
| Audiology Audiologist and Speech-language Pathology Pathologist | |
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| Registered Nursing Registered Nurse | |
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| History | |||
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| Legal Professions and Studies | |||
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Liberal Studies | |
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| Mathematics and Statistics | |||
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| Multi Interdisciplinary Studies | |||
| Biological and Physical Sciences | |
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| Natural Resources and Conservation | |||
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | |||
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| Philosophy and Religious Studies | |||
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| Religion Religious Studies | |
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| Physical Sciences | |||
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| Psychology | |||
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| Psychology | |
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| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | |||
| Public Policy Analysis | |
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| Economics | |
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| International Relations and Affairs | |
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| Political Science and Government | |
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| Visual and Performing Arts | |||
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| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | |
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics