4,806 Total enrolling as of August 6, 2024
| Number | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| State Residency | ||
| Virginians | 3,253 | 67.7% |
| Out-of-state students | 1,553 | 32.3% |
| Gender | ||
| Female | 2,647 | 55.1% |
| Male | 2,159 | 44.9% |
| National Residency | ||
| U.S. citizens | 4,407 | 91.7% |
| U.S. permanent residents | 125 | 2.6% |
| Global (neither U.S. citizens nor U.S. permanent residents) | 274 | 5.7% |
| Enrolled citizens of Native Nations | 7 | 0.1% |
| Financial | ||
| Qualified for waiver of application fee | 1,283 | 26.7% |
| Qualified for need-based student aid | 1,925 | 40.1% |
| Qualified for Pell Grants | 1,128 | 23.5% |
| Met UVA guideline for lower income | 630 | 13.1% |
| Other Distinctions | ||
| First-generation college | 952 | 19.8% |
| Gender or sexual minority | 593 | 12.3% |
| Veteran, active-duty, reserves, National Guard | 23 | 0.5% |
| Parent in military / parent veteran | 286 | 6.0% |
| Race and ethnicity—federal reporting guidelines | ||
| Global (neither U.S. citizen nor U.S. permanent resident) | 274 | 5.7% |
| Hispanic/Latino/Latina/Latinx of any race | 444 | 9.2% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 271 | 5.6% |
| Race and ethnicity not disclosed | 285 | 5.9% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native only, not Hispanic | 3 | 0.1% |
| Asian/Asian American only, not Hispanic | 970 | 20.2% |
| Black/African American only, not Hispanic | 337 | 7.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander only, not Hispanic | 1 | 0.0% |
| White/Caucasian only, not Hispanic | 2,221 | 46.2% |
| Race and ethnicity—all reported | ||
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 47 | 1.0% |
| Asian/Asian American | 1,363 | 28.4% |
| Black/African American | 447 | 9.3% |
| Hispanic/Latino/Latina/Latinx | 485 | 10.1% |
| Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.3% |
| White/Caucasian | 2,827 | 58.8% |
By Age
Native Nation of Citizenship (6)
Country or Jurisdiction of Primary Citizenship (99)
3,989 Total enrolling as of August 6, 2024 (goal is 3,970 on census)
| Number | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| State Residency | ||
| Virginians | 2,635 | 66.1% |
| Out-of-state students | 1,354 | 33.9% |
| Gender | ||
| Female | 2,257 | 56.6% |
| Male | 1,732 | 43.4% |
| National Residency | ||
| U.S. citizens | 3,697 | 92.7% |
| U.S. permanent residents | 74 | 1.9% |
| Global (neither U.S. citizens nor U.S. permanent residents) | 218 | 5.5% |
| Enrolled citizens of Native Nations | 6 | 0.2% |
| Financial | ||
| Qualified for waiver of application fee | 1,049 | 26.3% |
| Qualified for need-based student aid | 1,551 | 38.9% |
| Qualified for Pell Grants | 892 | 22.4% |
| Met UVA guideline for lower income | 433 | 10.9% |
| Other Distinctions | ||
| First-generation college | 750 | 18.8% |
| Gender or sexual minority | 476 | 11.9% |
| Virginian children of UVA graduates | 354 | 8.9% |
| Out-of-state children of UVA graduates | 158 | 4.0% |
| Veteran, active-duty, reserves, National Guard | 10 | 0.3% |
| Parent in military / parent veteran | 239 | 6.0% |
| Race and ethnicity—federal reporting guidelines | ||
| Global (neither U.S. citizen nor U.S. permanent resident) | 218 | 5.5% |
| Hispanic/Latino/Latina/Latinx of any race | 360 | 9.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 226 | 5.7% |
| Race and ethnicity not disclosed | 257 | 6.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native only, not Hispanic | 3 | 0.1% |
| Asian/Asian American only, not Hispanic | 798 | 20.0% |
| Black/African American only, not Hispanic | 287 | 7.2% |
| Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander only, not Hispanic | 1 | 0.0% |
| White/Caucasian only, not Hispanic | 1,839 | 46.1% |
| Race and ethnicity—all reported | ||
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 38 | 1.0% |
| Asian/Asian American | 1,114 | 27.9% |
| Black/African American | 375 | 9.4% |
| Hispanic/Latino/Latina/Latinx | 396 | 9.9% |
| Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.4% |
| White/Caucasian | 2,342 | 58.7% |
| High-School Rank and Test Scores | ||
| Rank in high-school class reported | 1,436 | 36.0% |
| Of those reporting high-school rank in class—Top 10 percent | 1,201 | 83.6% |
| Of those reporting high-school rank in class—Top 20 percent | 1,367 | 95.2% |
| Of those reporting high-school rank in class—Top 10 | 698 | 48.6% |
| Of those reporting high-school rank in class—1st | 174 | 12.1% |
| Of those reporting high-school rank in class—2nd | 96 | 6.7% |
| SAT reported | 1,763 | 44.2% |
| Of those reporting SAT—25th percentile | 1430 | |
| Of those reporting SAT—75th percentile | 1530 | |
| ACT reported | 540 | 13.5% |
| Of those reporting ACT—25th percentile | 33 | |
| Of those reporting ACT—75th percentile | 35 | |
| Either SAT or ACT or both reported | 2,160 | 54.1% |
| Highest score reported on SAT scale——25th percentile | 1440 | |
| Highest score reported on SAT scale——75th percentile | 1530 | |
By Age
| Percentage | ||
|---|---|---|
| Academic Interest | ||
| Biology | 9% | |
| Computer engineering / science | 9% | |
| Commerce | 9% | |
| Economics | 6% | |
| Chemistry or biochemistry | 6% | |
| Psychology | 4% | |
| Political philosophy, policy, and law | 4% | |
| Mechanical engineering | 3% | |
| Neuroscience | 3% | |
| Mathematics | 3% | |
| Data science | 2% | |
| Biomedical engineering | 2% | |
| Foreign affairs | 2% | |
| Environmental sciences | 2% | |
| Public policy and leadership | 2% | |
| Government | 2% | |
| Aerospace engineering | 2% | |
| All others | 31% | |
| Career Interest | ||
| Business executive, owner, proprietor | 13% | |
| Undecided | 12% | |
| Physician | 12% | |
| Other | 12% | |
| Engineer | 12% | |
| Computer programmer or analyst | 8% | |
| Lawyer or judge | 7% | |
| Scientific researcher | 5% | |
| Policymaker, diplomat, government official | 4% | |
| Nurse | 2% | |
| Architect or urban planner | 2% | |
| Physical, occupational, or speech therapist | 2% | |
| Clinical psychologist | 2% | |
| All others | 7% | |
| Hopes for Their Time at UVA | ||
| Prepare for rewarding careers | 89% | |
| Find a community that will care about them as people | 78% | |
| Connect with students from different walks of life | 76% | |
| Prepare for graduate or professional school | 74% | |
| Be exposed to ideas and beliefs that are different from their own | 59% | |
| Help their families | 40% | |
| UVA School | ||
| College of Arts and Sciences | 76% | |
| School of Architecture | 2% | |
| School of Education and Human Development | 2% | |
| School of Engineering and Applied Science | 18% | |
| School of Nursing | School of Nursing% | |
| Experience in High School | ||
| Participated in community service | 92% | |
| Studied with other students | 86% | |
| Asked teachers for advice outside of class | 83% | |
| Socialized with someone of another racial or ethnic group | 82% | |
| Pursued independent hobbies | 80% | |
| Listened generously to someone whose opinions differed from their own | 79% | |
| Was inducted into an honor society | 79% | |
| Tutored siblings, friends, or classmates | 73% | |
| Played sports | 71% | |
| Contributed to causes they believed in | 67% | |
| Pursued academic interests outside the classroom | 66% | |
| Changed their minds about important issues | 61% | |
| Served as president of club, class, or student body | 54% | |
| Participated in academic competitions | 53% | |
| Held paying jobs during the school year | 51% | |
| Participated in music, drama, or other fine arts | 47% | |
| Conducted research outside the classroom | 47% | |
| Earned recognition beyond their high schools in athletics or the fine arts | 46% | |
| Participated in academic or professional internships | 39% | |
| Captained varsity sports | 37% | |
| Founded clubs, businesses, or non-profit organizations | 36% | |
| Stood up for someone who was being bullied, threatened, or disparaged | 36% | |
| Participated in religious or faith-based communities | 36% | |
| Practiced mindfulness or meditation | 33% | |
| Studied abroad or traveled outside their home countries | 33% | |
| Participated in student government | 27% | |
| Participated in collective action for racial, social, or environmental justice | 25% | |
| Regularly took care of siblings | 22% | |
| Participated in speech or debate | 22% | |
| Interpreted or translated for parents | 17% | |
| Regularly prepared meals for family | 15% | |
| Helped their families with household expenses | 14% | |
| Regularly took care of family members who were sick or had disabilities | 7% | |
| Sometimes did not have enough to eat at home | 5% | |
| Worried about families losing their homes | 4% | |
Native Nation of Citizenship (6)
Country or Jurisdiction of Primary Citizenship (96)
Language
Birthplace
Parent Education
817 Total enrolling as of August 6, 2024 (goal is 748 on census)
| Number | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| State Residency | ||
| Virginians | 618 | 75.6% |
| Out-of-state students | 199 | 24.4% |
| Gender | ||
| Female | 390 | 47.7% |
| Male | 427 | 52.3% |
| National Residency | ||
| U.S. citizens | 710 | 86.9% |
| U.S. permanent residents | 51 | 6.2% |
| Global (neither U.S. citizens nor U.S. permanent residents) | 56 | 6.9% |
| Enrolled citizens of Native Nations | 1 | 0.1% |
| Financial | ||
| Qualified for waiver of application fee | 234 | 28.6% |
| Qualified for need-based student aid | 374 | 45.8% |
| Qualified for Pell Grants | 236 | 28.9% |
| Met UVA guideline for lower income | 197 | 24.1% |
| Other Distinctions | ||
| First-generation college | 202 | 24.7% |
| Gender or sexual minority | 117 | 14.3% |
| Previously applied to UVA | 289 | 35.4% |
| Veteran, active-duty, reserves, National Guard | 13 | 1.6% |
| Parent in military / parent veteran | 47 | 5.8% |
| Race and ethnicity—federal reporting guidelines | ||
| Global (neither U.S. citizen nor U.S. permanent resident) | 56 | 6.9% |
| Hispanic/Latino/Latina/Latinx of any race | 84 | 10.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 45 | 5.5% |
| Race and ethnicity not disclosed | 28 | 3.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native only, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian/Asian American only, not Hispanic | 172 | 21.1% |
| Black/African American only, not Hispanic | 50 | 6.1% |
| Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander only, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| White/Caucasian only, not Hispanic | 382 | 46.8% |
| Race and ethnicity—all reported | ||
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 9 | 1.1% |
| Asian/Asian American | 249 | 30.5% |
| Black/African American | 72 | 8.8% |
| Hispanic/Latino/Latina/Latinx | 89 | 10.5% |
| Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.2% |
| White/Caucasian | 485 | 59.4% |
| Transferring from | ||
| Virginia community college | 491 | 60.1% |
| Other community college | 29 | 3.5% |
| Any community college | 520 | 63.6% |
| Virginia public 4-year | 77 | 9.4% |
| Virginia private 4-year | 16 | 2.0% |
| Year in Wise | 67 | 8.2% |
By Age
| Percentage | ||
|---|---|---|
| Academic Interest | ||
| Economics | 9% | |
| Computer engineering / science | 8% | |
| Biology | 6% | |
| Psychology | 6% | |
| Nursing | 5% | |
| Commerce | 4% | |
| Cognitive science | 4% | |
| Data science | 4% | |
| Political philosophy, policy, and law | 4% | |
| Chemistry or biochemistry | 3% | |
| Education | 3% | |
| Neuroscience | 3% | |
| Mathematics | 2% | |
| Sociology | 2% | |
| Foreign affairs | 2% | |
| English | 2% | |
| Environmental sciences | 2% | |
| Statistics | 2% | |
| All others | 29% | |
| Career Interest | ||
| Business executive, owner, proprietor | 12% | |
| Computer programmer or analyst | 12% | |
| Other | 11% | |
| Nurse | 8% | |
| Engineer | 8% | |
| Lawyer or judge | 8% | |
| Physician | 8% | |
| Undecided | 7% | |
| Policymaker, diplomat, government official | 4% | |
| School teacher, counselor, or administrator | 4% | |
| Scientific researcher | 3% | |
| Clinical psychologist | 2% | |
| Physical, occupational, or speech therapist | 2% | |
| Accountant or actuary | 1% | |
| All others | 9% | |
| UVA School | ||
| College of Arts and Sciences | 68% | |
| School of Engineering and Applied Science | 13% | |
| School of Nursing | 8% | |
| McIntire School of Commerce | 5% | |
| School of Education and Human Development | 4% | |
| School of Architecture | 1% | |
| Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy | 1% | |
Native Nation of Citizenship (1)
Country or Jurisdiction of Primary Citizenship (35)
Language
Birthplace
Parent Education