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Your Child’s Future Starts Here

A University of Virginia degree is an investment in the future. Consistently ranked among the best public universities in the nation, Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ offers a world-class education and student experience – set within a UNESCO World Heritage site.

As a student at the University, your child will have the close support and mentorship of the highest caliber faculty in their fields. They will be part of a unique student population that governs itself, gaining a lasting sense of responsibility and initiative. And when they graduate, your child will have access to a worldwide network of engaged Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ alumni, nearly a quarter-million strong.

By the Numbers

Leadership, Service and Mentorship

Creating Leaders
Creating Leaders
Students at Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ participate in a variety of forms of self-governance—from the Honor Committee, to the Judiciary Committee, to Student Council and beyond.
Volunteering is an enormous part of Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ culture. Each year, students log a collective 100,000+ service hours.
At Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½, faculty members engage with students beyond the classroom, offering frequent and time-honored opportunities for collaboration, discussion and exchange.

Access and Affordability

Ensuring an Excellent Education is Affordable

We were founded as a public university, open to all who have the talent and ability to move society forward. For that reason, we are committed to meeting 100% of demonstrated need for every admitted student. In fact, Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ is one of only two public universities in the nation to offer both a need-blind admission process and a commitment to cover 100% of a student’s demonstrated financial need—a commitment that goes back to the reasons we were founded. For more information on affordability and financial aid at Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½, go to .

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