Enrollment Trends at UVA

The student population at University of Virginia-Main Campus is 26,082 (17,444 undergraduate and 8,638 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 2,175 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at UVA is 66.88% which is increased by 1,622 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 553 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 1.22 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.

1,038 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 70.72% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 24,601 where 26,082 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

66.88% of total students is undergraduate students and 33.12% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 1,622 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 553 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.22 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in UVA than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at University of Virginia-Main Campus since 2012.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	23,907	15,822	7,199	8,623	8,085	3,772	4,313
2013-14	23,464 -443	16,087 265	7,142 -57	8,945 322	7,377 -708	3,612 -160	3,765 -548
2014-15	23,732 268	16,483 396	7,323 181	9,160 215	7,249 -128	3,584 -28	3,665 -100
2015-16	23,883 151	16,736 253	7,418 95	9,318 158	7,147 -102	3,525 -59	3,622 -43
2016-17	23,898 15	16,331 -405	7,396 -22	8,935 -383	7,567 420	3,655 130	3,912 290
2017-18	24,360 462	16,655 324	7,541 145	9,114 179	7,705 138	3,690 35	4,015 103
2018-19	24,639 279	16,777 122	7,561 20	9,216 102	7,862 157	3,791 101	4,071 56
2019-20	25,012 373	17,010 233	7,667 106	9,343 127	8,002 140	3,926 135	4,076 5
2020-21	25,628 616	17,310 300	7,612 -55	9,698 355	8,318 316	3,969 43	4,349 273
2021-22	26,005 377	17,294 -16	7,566 -46	9,728 30	8,711 393	4,084 115	4,627 278
2022-23	26,082 77	17,444 150	7,681 115	9,763 35	8,638 -73	4,065 -19	4,573 -54
Average	24,601	16,723	7,464	9,258	7,878	3,788	4,090

University of Virginia-Main Campus Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 12 years is 16,723 where 17,444 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of Virginia-Main Campus since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	15,822	14,928	6,794	8,134	894	405	489
2013-14	16,087	15,089	6,767	8,322	998	375	623
2014-15	16,483	15,622	6,963	8,659	861	360	501
2015-16	16,736	15,807	7,056	8,751	929	362	567
2016-17	16,331	15,476	7,088	8,388	855	308	547
2017-18	16,655	15,766	7,250	8,516	889	291	598
2018-19	16,777	15,990	7,280	8,710	787	281	506
2019-20	17,010	16,267	7,360	8,907	743	307	436
2020-21	17,310	16,319	7,195	9,124	991	417	574
2021-22	17,294	16,427	7,201	9,226	867	365	502
2022-23	17,444	16,523	7,229	9,294	921	452	469
Average	16,723	16,723	7,108	8,730	16,723	357	528

University of Virginia-Main Campus Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 12 years is 7,878 where 8,638 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of Virginia-Main Campus since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	8,085	6,056	3,264	2,792	2,029	508	1,521
2013-14	7,377	5,997	3,206	2,791	1,380	406	974
2014-15	7,249	6,018	3,213	2,805	1,231	371	860
2015-16	7,147	5,940	3,165	2,775	1,207	360	847
2016-17	7,567	6,163	3,286	2,877	1,404	369	1,035
2017-18	7,705	6,401	3,310	3,091	1,304	380	924
2018-19	7,862	6,519	3,413	3,106	1,343	378	965
2019-20	8,002	6,654	3,472	3,182	1,348	454	894
2020-21	8,318	6,532	3,379	3,153	1,786	590	1,196
2021-22	8,711	6,820	3,411	3,409	1,891	673	1,218
2022-23	8,638	6,725	3,373	3,352	1,913	692	1,221
Average	7,878	7,878	3,317	3,030	7,878	471	1,060

University of Virginia-Main Campus Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 52.79%. The percentage was 61.02% 10 years ago and UVA still has a high percentage of white students. 14.61% of enrolled students is Asian and 6.92% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of Virginia-Main Campus over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	34	2,307	1,408	1,165	17	14,588	757
2013-14	42	2,355	1,338	1,172	13	14,460	813
2014-15	37	2,392	1,309	1,242	11	14,611	882
2015-16	38	2,467	1,350	1,277	14	14,516	929
2016-17	26	2,545	1,472	1,375	15	14,211	937
2017-18	21	2,751	1,521	1,454	14	14,195	954
2018-19	25	2,877	1,542	1,485	20	14,168	1,016
2019-20	23	3,081	1,545	1,542	17	14,152	1,060
2020-21	23	3,361	1,661	1,614	18	14,554	1,159
2021-22	25	3,565	1,722	1,656	19	14,406	1,231
2022-23	25	3,810	1,805	1,717	14	13,769	1,238
Average	29	2,865	1,516	1,427	16	14,330	998

University of Virginia-Main Campus Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,038 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 4% of total students. The number of online students has increased 70.72% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of Virginia-Main Campus from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	23,732	608	391	22,733
2015-16	23,883	823	484	22,576
2016-17	23,898	944	643	22,311
2017-18	24,360	882	771	22,707
2018-19	24,639	1,038	1,445	22,156
2019-20	25,012	1,055	1,546	22,411
2020-21	25,628	13,297	10,201	2,130
2021-22	26,005	2,060	4,175	19,770
2022-23	26,082	1,038	1,445	23,599
Average	24,804	2,416	2,345	20,044

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