Graduate Programs at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Graduate School Overview

University of Virginia-Main Campus (referred to as UVA) is a Public, 4 years school located in Charlottesville, VA.

The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1904 - Current[Estimated Date]).

UVA Directory Information
School Name	University of Virginia-Main Campus (UVA)
Address	1827 University Avenue, Charlottesville, VA 22903-2628
Phone	434-924-0311
Web	https://www.virginia.edu
Online Application	https://www.virginia.edu/apply
Financial Info	https://sfs.virginia.edu

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of UVA is $22,612 for Virginia residents and $36,198 for out-of-state students. The school has 8,638 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 26,082 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 230 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 14 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Public, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$36,198 $22,612 for Virginia Residents
Student Population	8,638
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	230 graduate programs (14 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at UVA is $22,612 for Virginia residents and $36,198 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $827 for Virginia residents and $1,394 for out-of-state students.

UVA offers the alternative tuition planstuition guarantee, prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan, including tuition guarantee, prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Virginia Residents	$22,612
Out-of-State	$36,198
Tuition per Credit Hour
Virginia Residents	$827
Out-of-State	$1,394

UVA offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	14 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force) Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers On-campus daycare for students' children

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of University of Virginia-Main Campus is $22,612 for Virginia residents and $36,198 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.92% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Virginia Residents		Out-of-State
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$16,018	$2,830	$26,830	$3,512
2019-2020	$16,578	$2,950	$27,770	$3,632
2020-2021	$17,076	$3,108	$28,604	$3,790
2021-2022	$17,674	$3,232	$29,606	$3,914
2022-2023	$18,382	$3,360	$30,790	$4,042
2023-2024	$19,118	$3,494	$32,022	$4,176

The graduate school tuition & fees of UVA is relatively expensive compared to public graduate schools in Virginia. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Virginia graduate tuition is $29,183 (public) / $17,620 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
University of Virginia-Main Campus	$22,612	$36,198
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Virginia Graduate Schools	$14,604	$19,507
Public	$15,534	$29,183
Private	$17,620

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $17,460 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at UVA.

On-campus living costs are increased by 6.53% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $17,460. Off-campus living costs are increased by 6.53% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$11,590	$2,900	$11,590	$2,900
2019-2020	$11,950	$2,962	$11,950	$2,962
2020-2021	$12,350	$2,998	$12,350	$2,998
2021-2022	$12,660	$3,014	$12,660	$3,014
2022-2023	$12,890	$3,500	$12,890	$3,500
2023-2024	$13,940	$3,520	$13,940	$3,520

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $860 for Virginia residents and $1,449 for other students at University of Virginia-Main Campus. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.95% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Virginia Residents	Out-of-State
2018-2019	$708	$1,192
2019-2020	$736	$1,240
2020-2021	$764	$1,290
2021-2022	$795	$1,340
2022-2023	$827	$1,394
2023-2024	$860	$1,449

The law school tuition at University of Virginia-Main Campus is $68,500 for Virginia residents and $71,500 for out-of-state students for academic year 2022-2023. For medical school, the average tuition & fees is $49,447 for Virginia residents and $61,877 for out-of-state students.

The following table shows the tuition & fees for law school and medical school at UVA.

Law School Tuition

Medical School Tuition

2022-2023 Law School/Medical School Tuition at University of Virginia-Main Campus
	Virginia Residents		Out-of-State
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
Medicine	$46,045	$3,402	$57,793	$4,084
Law	$65,110	$3,390	$67,428	$4,072

Graduate Programs at UVA

University of Virginia-Main Campus offers 165 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 3,682 students have completed their study at University of Virginia-Main Campus.

Offered Degrees at University of Virginia-Main Campus
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	71	1	2,404
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	55	0	367
Doctor's degree - other	2	0	492
Post Bachelor's Degree	30	7	410
Post Master's Degree	7	2	9
Total	165	10	3,682

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at University of Virginia-Main Campus by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Criminal Justice/Safety Studies program with 225 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 537 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Law program with 327 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at University of Virginia-Main Campus
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	✕	225	-
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management	✕	33	-
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies	✕	30	-
Public Administration	✕	17	-
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning	✕	16	-

Popular Master's Programs at University of Virginia-Main Campus
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business Administration and Management	✕	537	$148,100
Education	✕	165	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✕	130	$48,400
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)	✕	130	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✕	124	$86,700

Popular Doctorate Programs at University of Virginia-Main Campus
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Law	✕	327	-
Medicine	✕	165	-
Chemistry	✕	24	-
Education	✕	22	$63,800
Physics	✕	21	-

University of Virginia-Main Campus offers 165 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 3,682 students have completed their graduate studies.

2,404 students have earned/completed Master's program.
492 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
410 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
9 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+]	✕	34 completers	-
Environmental Studies	✕	27	-
Environmental Science	✕	7	-
Architecture [+]	✕	67 completers	-
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning	✕	14	$49,600
Architectural History and Criticism	✕	7	-
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology	✕	46	-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+]	✕	6 completers	-
East Asian Studies	✕	-	-
European Studies/Civilization	✕	3	-
Area Studies (other)	✕	3	-
Communication and Journalism [+]	✕	7 completers	-
Communication and Media Studies (other)	✕	7	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	143 completers	-
Computer and Information Sciences	✕	48	-
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration	✕	38	-
Information Technology Project Management	✕	57	-
Education [+]	✕	413 completers	-
Education	✕	165	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✕	130	$48,400
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	53	$49,700
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	✕	42	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	-	$52,800
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	23	$49,000
Engineering [+]	✕	143 completers	-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering	✕	17	-
Chemical Engineering	✕	5	-
Civil Engineering	✕	21	-
Computer Engineering	✕	12	-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	✕	16	-
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics	✕	-	-
Materials Engineering	✕	12	-
Systems Engineering	✕	44	$93,700
Engineering (other)	✕	16	-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+]	✕	16 completers	-
Linguistics	✕	3	-
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	✕	3	-
German Language and Literature	✕	-	-
French Language and Literature	✕	5	-
Italian Language and Literature	✕	-	-
Spanish Language and Literature	✕	2	-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	✕	3	-
Legal Studies [+]	✕	43 completers	-
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)	✕	43	-
English Language and Literature [+]	✕	37 completers	-
English Language and Literature	✕	31	-
Creative Writing	✕	6	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	-	-
Biology/Biological Sciences	✕	-	-
Mathematics and Statistics [+]	✕	91 completers	-
Mathematics	✕	10	-
Financial Mathematics	✕	48	-
Statistics	✕	33	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+]	✕	128 completers	-
Biological and Physical Sciences	✕	27	-
Data Science, General	✕	101	-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+]	✕	26 completers	-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	✕	26	-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+]	✕	16 completers	-
Philosophy	✕	2	-
Religion/Religious Studies	✕	14	-
Physical Sciences [+]	✕	23 completers	-
Astronomy	✕	11	-
Chemistry	✕	9	-
Physics	✕	3	-
Psychology [+]	✕	81 completers	-
Psychology	✕	21	-
Educational Psychology	✕	60	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✔ (1 completers)	29 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	✔	29	-
Human Services [+]	✕	94 completers	-
Public Policy Analysis	✕	94	$66,200
Social Sciences [+]	✕	22 completers	-
Anthropology	✕	5	-
Economics	✕	5	-
International Relations and Affairs	✕	2	-
Political Science and Government	✕	5	-
Sociology	✕	5	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts	✕	1	-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation	✕	-	-
Music	✕	4	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	229 completers	-
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	✕	23	-
Athletic Training/Trainer	✕	20	-
Public Health	✕	56	$48,400
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✕	124	$86,700
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)	✕	6	-
Business [+]	✕	736 completers	$107,600
Business Administration and Management	✕	537	$148,100
International Business/Trade/Commerce	✕	-	-
Management Science	✕	69	-
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)	✕	130	-
History [+]	✕	15 completers	-
History	✕	15	-
	Total	2,404

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Environmental Science	✕	4	-
Architecture [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Environmental Design/Architecture	✕	4	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	12 completers	-
Computer and Information Sciences	✕	12	-
Education [+]	✕	35 completers	$63,800
Education	✕	22	$63,800
Curriculum and Instruction	✕	8	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	4	-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	✕	1	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	-	-
Engineering [+]	✕	90 completers	-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering	✕	17	-
Chemical Engineering	✕	11	-
Civil Engineering	✕	11	-
Computer Engineering	✕	3	-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	✕	17	-
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics	✕	-	-
Materials Engineering	✕	10	-
Systems Engineering	✕	13	-
Engineering (other)	✕	8	-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+]	✕	15 completers	-
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	✕	1	-
German Language and Literature	✕	-	-
French Language and Literature	✕	6	-
Spanish Language and Literature	✕	5	-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	✕	3	-
Legal Studies [+]	✕	-	-
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)	✕	-	-
English Language and Literature [+]	✕	7 completers	-
English Language and Literature	✕	7	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	50 completers	-
Biology/Biological Sciences	✕	11	-
Biochemistry	✕	8	-
Biophysics	✕	2	-
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology	✕	1	-
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology	✕	12	-
Physiology	✕	1	-
Pathology/Experimental Pathology	✕	6	-
Pharmacology	✕	2	-
Neuroscience	✕	7	-
Mathematics and Statistics [+]	✕	7 completers	-
Mathematics	✕	5	-
Statistics	✕	2	-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+]	✕	9 completers	-
Philosophy	✕	2	-
Religion/Religious Studies	✕	7	-
Physical Sciences [+]	✕	49 completers	-
Astronomy	✕	4	-
Chemistry	✕	24	-
Physics	✕	21	-
Psychology [+]	✕	18 completers	-
Psychology	✕	13	-
Clinical Psychology	✕	5	-
Educational Psychology	✕	-	-
Social Sciences [+]	✕	31 completers	-
Anthropology	✕	3	-
Economics	✕	1	-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics	✕	12	-
International Relations and Affairs	✕	7	-
Political Science and Government	✕	3	-
Sociology	✕	5	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation	✕	3	-
Music	✕	3	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	20 completers	-
Nursing Science	✕	6	-
Nursing Practice	✕	14	-
Business [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	1	-
History [+]	✕	9 completers	-
History	✕	9	-
	Total	367

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Legal Studies [+]	✕	327 completers	-
Law	✕	327	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	165 completers	-
Medicine	✕	165	-
	Total	492

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Architecture [+]	✕	16 completers	-
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning	✕	16	-
Education [+]	✕	-	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	-	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Engineering [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Engineering (other)	✕	3	-
Business	✕	-	-
	Total	410

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✔ (1 completers)	6 completers	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✔	6	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	-	-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	✕	-	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	-	-
Psychology [+]	✕	-	-
Educational Psychology	✕	-	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	✕	-	-
	Total	9

Graduate Student Population at UVA

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 8,638 students enrolled into University of Virginia-Main Campus graduate schools where it has total 26,082 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 6,725 full-time and 1,913 part-time graduate students. By gender, 4,065 male and 4,573 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	8,638	4,065	4,573
Full-time	6,725	3,373	3,352
Part-tme	1,913	692	1,221

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 4,663 White (53.98%), 550 Black/African American (6.37%), 479 Hispanic (5.55%), 755 Asian (8.74%), and 2,191 students with other races. 1,628 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	8,638	4,065	4,573
American Indian/Native American	13	7	6
Asian	755	319	436
Black/African American	550	226	324
Hispanic	479	213	266
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	5	2	3
White	4,663	2,068	2,595
Two More	264	99	165
Un-Known	281	184	97
Non-resident Alien	1,628	947	681

University of Virginia-Main Campus offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 694 graduate students (8.03% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 166 graduate students (1.92% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	8,638
Enrolled Online Exclusively	694
Enrolled Some Online Courses	166
Not in Online Courses	7,778

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at University of Virginia-Main Campus. 2,418 students are aged 20 to 24 (27.99% of total students), 343 students are aged above 50 (3.97%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at University of Virginia-Main Campus.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	8,638	4,065	4,573
Age 20-21	155	58	97
Age 22-24	2,263	993	1,270
Age 25-29	3,306	1,635	1,671
Age 30-34	1,352	708	644
Age 35-39	555	254	301
Age 40-49	664	284	380
Age 50-64	324	121	203
Over 64	19	12	7

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