News in brief: UVA tops Princeton Review’s student health ranking for third year

For the third year in a row, the Princeton Review has named the University of Virginia’s student health services No. 1 in its Best Colleges rankings, released Tuesday morning.

In June, the Princeton Review ranked UVA the No. 2 best value public university in the country. The education services company’s latest rankings highlight the top 25 colleges in 50 categories, including best dorms and college cities.

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Student Health Services

The Princeton Review surveyed 170,000 students who attend the schools listed in its new book, “The Best 391 Colleges: 2026 Edition.”

UVA Student Health and Wellness offers medical and disability services, mental health and well-being support and research opportunities.

Student Health and Wellness is in a state-of-the-art, 156,000-square-foot building on Brandon Avenue. The center records 65,000 student visits each academic year, and 80% of UVA students agree health and well-being are a priority.

Student Health and Wellness is preparing to welcome the Class of 2029 and has compiled this handy new-student checklist to start the school year right.

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