University of Virginia-Main Campus Graduate Programs
University of Virginia-Main Campus (referred to as UVA) is a Public, 4-years school located in Charlottesville, VA. UVA graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at University of Virginia-Main Campus is $22,612 for Virginia residents and $36,198 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $827 for Virginia residents and $1,394 for out-of-state students for part-time students. Total 8,638 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students694 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $22,612 Residents $36,198 out-of-state |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 8,638 |
| Online Graduate Population | 694 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
University of Virginia-Main Campus is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1904 - Current [Estimated Date]).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
UVA offers Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 165 gradaute programs. Last year, total 3,682 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at UVA. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at UVA.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | 2 | 34 |
| Environmental Studies | 1 | 27 |
| Environmental Science | 1 | 7 |
| Architecture [+] | 3 | 67 |
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | 1 | 14 |
| Architectural History and Criticism | 1 | 7 |
| Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology | 1 | 46 |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | 3 | 6 |
| East Asian Studies | 1 | 0 |
| European Studies/Civilization | 1 | 3 |
| Area Studies (other) | 1 | 3 |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | 1 | 7 |
| Communication and Media Studies (other) | 1 | 7 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 3 | 143 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 1 | 48 |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | 1 | 38 |
| Information Technology Project Management | 1 | 57 |
| Education [+] | 6 | 413 |
| Education | 1 | 165 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 1 | 130 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 53 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 1 | 42 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 23 |
| Engineering [+] | 9 | 143 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 1 | 17 |
| Chemical Engineering | 1 | 5 |
| Civil Engineering | 1 | 21 |
| Computer Engineering | 1 | 12 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1 | 16 |
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | 1 | 0 |
| Materials Engineering | 1 | 12 |
| Systems Engineering | 1 | 44 |
| Engineering (other) | 1 | 16 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 7 | 16 |
| Linguistics | 1 | 3 |
| Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 | 3 |
| German Language and Literature | 1 | 0 |
| French Language and Literature | 1 | 5 |
| Italian Language and Literature | 1 | 0 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | 2 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 | 3 |
| Legal Studies [+] | 1 | 43 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other) | 1 | 43 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 2 | 37 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | 31 |
| Creative Writing | 1 | 6 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 0 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 3 | 91 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 10 |
| Financial Mathematics | 1 | 48 |
| Statistics | 1 | 33 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 2 | 128 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 1 | 27 |
| Data Science, General | 1 | 101 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 1 | 26 |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 1 | 26 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | 2 | 16 |
| Philosophy | 1 | 2 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 1 | 14 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 3 | 23 |
| Astronomy | 1 | 11 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 9 |
| Physics | 1 | 3 |
| Psychology [+] | 2 | 81 |
| Psychology | 1 | 21 |
| Educational Psychology | 1 | 60 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 1 | 29 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 1 | 29 |
| Human Services [+] | 1 | 94 |
| Public Policy Analysis | 1 | 94 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 5 | 22 |
| Anthropology | 1 | 5 |
| Economics | 1 | 5 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 1 | 2 |
| Political Science and Government | 1 | 5 |
| Sociology | 1 | 5 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 3 | 5 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 1 | 1 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 | 0 |
| Music | 1 | 4 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 5 | 229 |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 1 | 23 |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 1 | 20 |
| Public Health | 1 | 56 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 | 124 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | 1 | 6 |
| Business [+] | 4 | 736 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 537 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 1 | 0 |
| Management Science | 1 | 69 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other) | 1 | 130 |
| History [+] | 1 | 15 |
| History | 1 | 15 |
| Total | 71 | 2,404 |
Doctorate (Research)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Environmental Science | 1 | 4 |
| Architecture [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Environmental Design/Architecture | 1 | 4 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 | 12 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 1 | 12 |
| Education [+] | 5 | 35 |
| Education | 1 | 22 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 1 | 8 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 4 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 1 | 1 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 0 |
| Engineering [+] | 9 | 90 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 1 | 17 |
| Chemical Engineering | 1 | 11 |
| Civil Engineering | 1 | 11 |
| Computer Engineering | 1 | 3 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1 | 17 |
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | 1 | 0 |
| Materials Engineering | 1 | 10 |
| Systems Engineering | 1 | 13 |
| Engineering (other) | 1 | 8 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 5 | 15 |
| Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 | 1 |
| German Language and Literature | 1 | 0 |
| French Language and Literature | 1 | 6 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | 5 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 | 3 |
| Legal Studies [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other) | 1 | 0 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 1 | 7 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | 7 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 9 | 50 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 11 |
| Biochemistry | 1 | 8 |
| Biophysics | 1 | 2 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology | 1 | 1 |
| Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology | 1 | 12 |
| Physiology | 1 | 1 |
| Pathology/Experimental Pathology | 1 | 6 |
| Pharmacology | 1 | 2 |
| Neuroscience | 1 | 7 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 2 | 7 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 5 |
| Statistics | 1 | 2 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | 2 | 9 |
| Philosophy | 1 | 2 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 1 | 7 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 3 | 49 |
| Astronomy | 1 | 4 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 24 |
| Physics | 1 | 21 |
| Psychology [+] | 3 | 18 |
| Psychology | 1 | 13 |
| Clinical Psychology | 1 | 5 |
| Educational Psychology | 1 | 0 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 6 | 31 |
| Anthropology | 1 | 3 |
| Economics | 1 | 1 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 1 | 12 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 1 | 7 |
| Political Science and Government | 1 | 3 |
| Sociology | 1 | 5 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 2 | 6 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 | 3 |
| Music | 1 | 3 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 2 | 20 |
| Nursing Science | 1 | 6 |
| Nursing Practice | 1 | 14 |
| Business [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 1 |
| History [+] | 1 | 9 |
| History | 1 | 9 |
| Total | 55 | 367 |
Doctorate (Practice)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies [+] | 1 | 327 |
| Law | 1 | 327 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 165 |
| Medicine | 1 | 165 |
| Total | 2 | 492 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture [+] | 3 | 31 |
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | 1 | 16 |
| Real Estate Development | 1 | 4 |
| Architecture and Related Services (other) | 1 | 11 |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | 1 | 3 |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 1 | 3 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 1 | 4 |
| Education [+] | 6 | 10 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 0 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 1 | 3 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
| Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented | 1 | 5 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 1 | 2 |
| Engineering [+] | 1 | 3 |
| Engineering (other) | 1 | 3 |
| Psychology [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 1 | 1 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 2 | 241 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 1 | 225 |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 1 | 16 |
| Human Services [+] | 1 | 17 |
| Public Administration | 1 | 17 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 8 | 35 |
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | 1 | 30 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 1 |
| Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 1 |
| Pediatric Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 0 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 3 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 |
| Critical Care Nursing | 1 | 0 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Business [+] | 6 | 65 |
| Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management | 1 | 33 |
| E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce | 1 | 0 |
| Project Management | 1 | 11 |
| Organizational Leadership | 1 | 9 |
| Accounting | 1 | 4 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 1 | 8 |
| Total | 30 | 410 |
Post-Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 5 | 6 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 1 | 6 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 0 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 1 | 0 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 0 |
| Psychology [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Educational Psychology | 1 | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 3 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 7 | 9 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of UVA are $22,612 for Virginia residents and $36,198 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $827 for Virginia residents and $1,394 for other students for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & Fees | Cost per Credit Hour | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia residents | Out of State | Virginia residents | Out of State | |
| 2019 | $18,848 | $30,342 | $708 | $1,192 |
| 2020 | $19,528 | $31,402 | $736 | $1,240 |
| 2021 | $20,184 | $32,394 | $764 | $1,290 |
| 2022 | $20,906 | $33,520 | $795 | $1,340 |
| 2023 | $21,742 | $34,832 | $827 | $1,394 |
| 2024 | $22,612 | $36,198 | $860 | $1,449 |
Graduate Student Population
At UVA graduate schools, there are total 8,638 graduate students. Among them, 694 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 4,065 men and 4,573 women students at UVA graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at UVA.
| 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 |