The University of Virginia is a public institution of higher learning guided by a founding vision of discovery, innovation, and development of the full potential of talented students from all walks of life. It serves the Commonwealth of Virginia, the nation, and the world by developing responsible citizen leaders and professionals; advancing, preserving, and disseminating knowledge; and providing world-class patient care.
We are defined by:
Our enduring commitment to a vibrant and unique residential learning environment marked by the free and collegial exchange of ideas;
Our unwavering support of a collaborative, diverse community bound together by distinctive foundational values of honor, integrity, trust, and respect; and
Our universal dedication to excellence and affordable access.
Catrina Garland ● (434) 982-3200 ● cjg4c@virginia.edu
Location: Charlottesville, VA
Website: www.virginia.edu
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Number of Students: >25,900
Student to Faculty Ratio: 15:1
Percentage of Students Who Identify As Native: .08%
Percentage of Staff Who Identify As Native: .17%
Graduation Rate For Native Students: Not Provided
Admission Requirements
The University of Virginia accepts applications from first-year and transfer students through the Common Application.
For the Fall 2023 cycle the University of Virginia has adopted a test optional policy.
We require the secondary school report and one teacher evaluation from an academic subject teacher for each first-year application.
Native Financial Aid Opportunities Offered by the School
Not Provided
Diploma
Certificate
Associate's
Bachelor's ✓
Master's ✓
Doctorate ✓
On-Campus Native Specific Housing
On-Campus Family Housing ✓
On-Campus Sober Housing
On-Campus Childcare
Support Person For Native Students ✓
Elder-In-Residence
Native American Tuition Waiver
Native Greek Organizations
Arts & Entertainment Degrees
Architecture
Architectural History
Comparative Literature
Creative Writing
Dance
Drama
History of Art
History of Art & Architecture
Media, Culture, and Technology
Media Studies
Music
Studio Art
Native Degrees
Native American Indigenous Studies
Native Language(s) Taught
None
Native Classes
1492 and the Aftermath
American Indian History
Contemporary Issues in Native North America
Indians of the American Southwest
Indigenous Landscapes
Indigenous North American Art
Introduction to Native American Studies
Land and Health in Native America
Language Revival in the Eastern Tribes
Native American Art
Native American Languages
North American Indians
Native Supports Offered
Native & Indigenous Relations Committee
Native Student Organizations
Native American Student Union
Native Events
None
Native Preparation Programs
None
Native High School Programming
None
How Is The School Involved With The Local Native Community?
Not Provided