Student Population at UVA
Total Enrollment
26,409
Undergraduate
17,885
Graduate
8,524
Online Enrollment
1,962
Men Students
11,946
Women Students
14,463
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 26,409 students have enrolled at University of Virginia-Main Campus - 17,885 undergraduate and 8,524 graduate.
By gender, 11,946 male and 14,463 female students are attending University of Virginia-Main Campus. By attendance status, there are 23,696 full-time students and 2,713 part-time students.
The number of students at University of Virginia-Main Campus is very large compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as University of California-Berkeley and University of California-Los Angeles, its population is small (average population is 46,215).
University of Virginia-Main Campus offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,962 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares UVA's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
UVA has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 46,215 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia average (12,989 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Virginia-Main Campus | 26,409 | 17,885 | 8,524 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 46,215 | 30,446 | 15,769 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 11,396 | 9,810 | 2,541 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia | 12,989 | 11,605 | 3,117 |
The below chart compares the student population between University of Virginia-Main Campus and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 11,946 male and 14,463 female students attending UVA. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.83 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at UVA.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 17,885 | 17,121 | 764 |
| Men | 7,839 | 7,510 | 329 |
| Women | 10,046 | 9,611 | 435 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 8,524 | 6,575 | 1,949 |
| Men | 4,107 | 3,288 | 819 |
| Women | 4,417 | 3,287 | 1,130 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 13,139 White students (49.75%) and 4,283 Asian students (16.22%) at University of Virginia-Main Campus(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of Virginia-Main Campus.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Asian | 3,524 | 1,612 | 1,912 |
| Black or African American | 1,348 | 483 | 865 |
| Hispanic | 1,402 | 608 | 794 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| White | 8,723 | 3,815 | 4,908 |
| Two or More Races | 1,042 | 426 | 616 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 928 | 424 | 504 |
| Total | 17,885 | 7,839 | 10,046 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Asian | 759 | 349 | 410 |
| Black or African American | 596 | 231 | 365 |
| Hispanic | 536 | 256 | 280 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| White | 4,416 | 2,067 | 2,349 |
| Two or More Races | 282 | 122 | 160 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 266 | 142 | 124 |
| Total | 8,524 | 4,107 | 4,417 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 19,889 students whose age under twenty five and 3,123 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of Virginia-Main Campus.
Especially, 466 students are younger than eighteen and 39 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of Virginia-Main Campus.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 17,885 | 7,839 | 10,046 |
| Under 18 | 466 | 186 | 280 |
| 18-19 | 7,893 | 3,342 | 4,551 |
| 20-21 | 7,971 | 3,489 | 4,482 |
| 22-24 | 918 | 528 | 390 |
| 25-29 | 216 | 108 | 108 |
| 30-34 | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| 35-39 | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| 40-49 | 129 | 50 | 79 |
| 50-64 | 65 | 24 | 41 |
| 65 and over | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Total | 17,885 | 7,839 | 10,046 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 8,524 | 4,107 | 4,417 |
| 18-19 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 20-21 | 222 | 95 | 127 |
| 22-24 | 2,417 | 1,070 | 1,347 |
| 25-29 | 3,181 | 1,598 | 1,583 |
| 30-34 | 1,283 | 692 | 591 |
| 35-39 | 488 | 236 | 252 |
| 40-49 | 630 | 282 | 348 |
| 50-64 | 284 | 119 | 165 |
| 65 and over | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Total | 8,524 | 4,107 | 4,417 |
Online Student Population
At University of Virginia-Main Campus, 5,783 students (21.90% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,962 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 1,355 students live in Virginia where University of Virginia-Main Campus is located in and 589 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 26,409 | 17,885 | 8,524 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,962 | 403 | 1,559 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 3,821 | 3,011 | 810 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 20,626 | 14,471 | 6,155 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,962 | 403 | 1,559 |
| Virginia Residents | 1,355 | 354 | 1,001 |
| Other State in U.S. | 589 | 48 | 541 |
| Outside of U.S. | 18 | 1 | 17 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
