Paying for UVA
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$61,591 ($23,118)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$37,628 ($23,526)
On-campus Living Costs
$18,520
Off-campus Living Costs
$18,520
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,910 ($664)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,507 ($894)
The 2025 tuition & fees of University of Virginia-Main Campus are $23,118 for Virginia residents and $61,591 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $23,526 for Virginia residents and $37,628 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia, the undergraduate tuition & fees are very expensive and the graduate tuition & fees are expensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as University of California-Berkeley and University of California-Los Angeles, tuition & fees of University of Virginia-Main Campus is expensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $43,896.
The average living cost of the school is $18,520 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $18,520.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the UVA's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Virginia-Main Campus are $23,118 for Virginia residents and $61,591 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.28% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $23,526 for Virginia residents and $37,628 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.95% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Residents | Out-of-State | Virginia Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $18,895 | $53,627 | $20,184 | $32,394 |
| 2022 | $19,785 | $54,438 | $20,906 | $33,520 |
| 2023 | $21,425 | $57,374 | $21,742 | $34,832 |
| 2024 | $22,323 | $59,633 | $22,612 | $36,198 |
| 2025 | $23,118 | $61,591 | $23,526 | $37,628 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $18,520 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $18,520.
The living cost at the school has increased by 6.07% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $12,350 | $2,998 | $12,350 | $2,998 |
| 2022 | $12,660 | $3,014 | $12,660 | $3,014 |
| 2023 | $12,890 | $3,500 | $12,890 | $3,500 |
| 2024 | $13,940 | $3,520 | $13,940 | $3,520 |
| 2025 | $14,800 | $3,720 | $14,800 | $3,720 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,480 at University of Virginia-Main Campus. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,356 |
| 2022 | $1,396 |
| 2023 | $1,400 |
| 2024 | $1,480 |
| 2025 | $1,480 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at University of Virginia-Main Campus is $664 for Virginia residents and $1,910 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.19% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $894 for Virginia residents and $1,507 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.93% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Residents | Out-of-State | Virginia Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $510 | $1,627 | $764 | $1,290 |
| 2022 | $521 | $1,638 | $795 | $1,340 |
| 2023 | $617 | $1,791 | $827 | $1,394 |
| 2024 | $653 | $1,869 | $830 | $1,450 |
| 2025 | $664 | $1,910 | $894 | $1,507 |