The University of Virginia (UVA) is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. Founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson, it is recognized for its historic campus, rigorous academics, and strong tradition of student self-governance.
Academic Profile
Year of Establishment
1817
Type & Category
Public · University
Public UniversityResearch UniversityLiberal Arts University
Registration
Not Listed
Accreditation
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACSCOC)