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University of Virginia

University of Virginia, Charlottesville

  • #297 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 24,193Total Students
  • 2,932Faculty
  • 2,382Int'l Students
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Status
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Research Output
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Total Students
The number of full time equivalent students enrolled at the University.
Faculty
The number of full time equivalent teaching staff employed by the University.
Int'l Students
The number of full time equivalent international students enrolled at the University.

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The University of Virginia is distinctive among institutions of higher education. Founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1819, the University sustains the ideal of developing, through education, leaders who are well-prepared to help shape the future of the nation. The University is public, while nourished by the strong support of its alumni. It is also selective; the students who come here have been chosen because they show the exceptional promise Jefferson envisioned

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The University of Virginia is distinctive among institutions of higher education. Founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1819, the University sustains the ideal of developing, through education, leaders who are well-prepared to help shape the future of the nation. The University is public, while nourished by the strong support of its alumni. It is also selective; the students who come here have been chosen because they show the exceptional promise Jefferson envisioned

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #123
  • 2014
    #132
  • 2015
    #=141
  • 2016
    #172
  • 2017
    #172
  • 2018
    #=173
  • 2019
    #192
  • 2020
    #=198
  • 2021
    #=217
  • 2022
    #=226
  • 2023
    #=253
  • 2024
    #260
  • 2025
    #297
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Student & Staff

Total students
24,193

30%
70%

International students
2,382

66%
34%

Total faculty staff
2,932

149
2783

Total students
24,193

30%
70%

International students
2,382

66%
34%

Total faculty staff
2,932

2783
149
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Campus locations

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

University of Virginia,

University of Virginia , Charlottesville , Virginia , United States , 22903

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