University Ranking
University of Virginia nationally ranks among the top 100 universities of USA while globally the rank ranges from 100-250 as per different agencies. US News & World Report ranks University of Virginia at #26 nationally and globally at #109 for the year 2021. National rankings have dipped by two points in 2021 since 2020 while global rankings have jumped by 2 points in 2021 since 2020 rankings. Both rankings are based on University of Virginia admissions of 2020 which recorded an acceptance rate of 23% and an early acceptance rate of 20.6%. Admissions were offered to those candidates who scored at a higher end in ACT or SAT exams.
THE ranks University of Virginia at #117 for the year 2021 recording an increase by 10 positions in ranking in comparison to that of 2020. THE scores the university highest for its citations: 90.4 followed by international outlook: 51 and an above average overall score of 59.2. On the other hand, QS ranks University of Virginia at #217 in 2021 from #198 in 2020. QS scores University of Virginia highest in faculty student ratio: 60.9 and lowest for international student ratio: 13.9 with an overall average score of 40.3.
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| Ranked By | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Universities Rankings [1] | 151-200 | 151-200 | 151-200 | NA | NA |
QS - World University Ranking [2] | 173 | 192 | 198 | 217 | 226 |
THE (Times Higher Education) - University Ranking [3] | 113 | 107 | 107 | 117 | 127 |
US News & World Report - Global Universities [4] | 111 | 107 | 107 | 109 | 110 |
US News & World Report - National University Ranking | 25 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking)
[1] The Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities takes into account universities that have Fields Medalists, Highly Cited Researchers, Nobel Laureates, papers published to determine top universities in the world.... Read More
QS
[2] At QS World University Ranking, six simple metrics are taken into account that effectively capture university performances and a list of top-performing universities in the world are derived for a particular year.... Read More
THE (Times Higher Education)
[3] Candidates looking for colleges that give importance to Teaching and Research can consider Times Higher Education Ranking Methodology. THE gives higher importance to the academic reputation of a higher education institute.... Read More
US News & World Report
[4] As more and more students are studying abroad, focusing on specific aspects of universities has become an important part of students’ research.... Read More
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Course Ranking
University of Virginia courses are offered in 12 schools of Business, Architecture, Data Science, Arts & Sciences, Engineering, Education, Commerce, Law, Medicine, Nursing, etc. Courses that have gained recognition are - US News & World Report ranks UG Business School at #7 and Graduate Business School of University of Virgina ranks at #11 for the year 2021. QS ranks Global MBA at #51 for 2021, while THE ranks PG Business & Economics courses of University of Virginia at #75 for 2021.
THE ranks PG Engineering & Technology courses of University of Virginia in the range of 251-300 for the year 2021, while its different specializations are ranked by US News & World Report. These specializations are – Aerospace Engineering: #26, Biomedical Engineering: #28, Computer Engineering: #30, Electrical Engineering: #35, etc. PG Computers courses of University of Virginia have also been ranked by THE, they rank in the range of 201-250 for the year 2021.
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Ranking for Business Courses
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| Ranked By | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bloomberg - Best Business School USA [5] | 9 | 5 | 63 | 9 | NA |
FT (Financial Times) - GMBA Ranking [6] | 32 | 23 | 18 | 11 | NA |
QS - Accounting & Finance [7] | 101-150 | 101-150 | 151-200 | 151-200 | NA |
QS - Global MBA [8] | 46 | 50 | 56 | 51 | 54 |
THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Business and Economics [9] | 45 | 66 | 69 | 75 | 101-125 |
US News & World Report - Entrepreneurship MBA [10] | NA | NA | NA | 18 | 30 |
US News & World Report - Graduate Business School [10] | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 |
US News & World Report - UG Business | NA | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Bloomberg
[5] With an experience of more than 3 decades in providing business rankings, Bloomberg Business Week MBA rankings are considered as one of the most trusted ranking providers for business schools and MBA programs.... Read More
FT (Financial Times)
[6] Candidates who consider compensation as a major factor while deciding a business school should go for Financial Times Global MBA Rankings. It also provides rankings for Masters in Management and Masters in Finance.... Read MoreQS
[7] The QS University Rankings by Subject methodology ranks the quality of subjects in each university taking into considerationfour parameters, Academic Reputation, Employer Reputation, Research Citations per Paper, and H-index.... Read MoreQS
[8] The QS Global MBA Rankings use six benchmarks that are further divided into multiple indicators to capture university performances for a list of top-performing MBA universities.... Read MoreTHE (Times Higher Education)
[9] Candidates looking for colleges that give importance to Teaching and Research can consider Times Higher Education Ranking Methodology. THE gives higher importance to the academic reputation of a higher education institute.... Read MoreUS News & World Report
[10] Learn what business leaders think about top business schools. Also, read the ranking methodology of best global universities rankings and best national university rankings by US News.... Read More
Ranking for Engineering Courses
| Ranked By | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
QS - Architecture & Built Environment Rankings | 101-150 | 151-200 | 151-200 | 151-200 | NA |
QS - Engineering and Technology [11] | 287 | 250 | 269 | 275 | NA |
QS - Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering Rankings | 251-300 | 251-300 | 251-300 | 251-300 | NA |
THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Engineering and Technology [12] | 126-150 | 201-250 | 201-250 | 251-300 | 201-250 |
US News & World Report - Aerospace Engineering PG | NA | NA | NA | 26 | 25 |
US News & World Report - Best UG Biomedical Engineering Schools | NA | NA | NA | 24 | 29 |
US News & World Report - Biomedical Engineering PG | NA | NA | NA | 28 | 24 |
US News & World Report - Chemical Engineering PG | NA | NA | NA | 36 | 33 |
US News & World Report - Civil Engineering PG | NA | NA | NA | 43 | 46 |
US News & World Report - Electrical Engineering PG | NA | NA | NA | 35 | 37 |
US News & World Report - Mechanical Engineering PG | NA | NA | NA | 40 | 41 |
QS
[11] The QS University Rankings by Subject methodology ranks the quality of subjects in each university taking into considerationfour parameters, Academic Reputation, Employer Reputation, Research Citations per Paper, and H-index.... Read MoreTHE (Times Higher Education)
[12] Candidates looking for colleges that give importance to Teaching and Research can consider Times Higher Education Ranking Methodology. THE gives higher importance to the academic reputation of a higher education institute.... Read More
Ranking for Computers Courses
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| Ranked By | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
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THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Computers [13] | 126-150 | 176-200 | 201-250 | 201-250 | 201-250 |
US News & World Report - Computer Engineering PG | NA | NA | NA | 30 | 33 |
THE (Times Higher Education)
[13] Candidates looking for colleges that give importance to Teaching and Research can consider Times Higher Education Ranking Methodology. THE gives higher importance to the academic reputation of a higher education institute.... Read More
Ranking for Science Courses
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| Ranked By | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Shanghai Mathematics Rankings | 101-150 | 101-150 | 76-100 | 76-100 | NA |
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Shanghai Physics Rankings | 101-150 | 151-200 | 151-200 | 151-200 | NA |
QS - Pharmacy & Pharmacology Rankings | 201-250 | 201-250 | 151-200 | 101-150 | NA |
QS - Physics and Astronomy Rankings | 151-200 | 201-250 | 151-200 | 201-250 | NA |
QS - QS - Biological Sciences Rankings | 151-200 | 201-250 | 201-250 | 201-250 | NA |
QS - QS - Mathematics Rankings | 201-250 | 151-200 | 151-200 | 201-250 | NA |
THE (Times Higher Education) - Life Sciences Rankings | 151-175 | 201-250 | 176-200 | 151-175 | 176-200 |
THE (Times Higher Education) - THE - Psychology Rankings | 30 | 26 | 20 | 28 | 36 |
Ranking for Humanities Courses
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| Ranked By | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
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ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Shanghai Political Sciences Rankings | 31 | 44 | 47 | 51-75 | NA |
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Shanghai Sociology Ranking | 101-150 | 101-150 | 101-150 | 101-150 | NA |
QS - Politics Rankings | 101-150 | 151-200 | 151-200 | 151-200 | NA |
QS - QS - Sociology Rankings | 201-250 | 151-200 | 151-200 | 151-200 | NA |
THE (Times Higher Education) - Arts & Humanities Rankings | 101-125 | 101-125 | 101-125 | 101-125 | 126-150 |
Ranking for Medicine Courses
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| Ranked By | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
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ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Shanghai Nursing Rankings | 51-75 | 76-100 | 76-100 | 101-150 | NA |
QS - QS - Medicine Rankings | 151-200 | 151-200 | 101-150 | 101-150 | NA |
QS - QS - Nursing Rankings | 51-100 | 51-100 | 51-100 | 51-100 | NA |
THE (Times Higher Education) - Clinical and Health Rankings | 101-125 | 86 | 98 | 126-150 | 126-150 |
US News & World Report - Best Graduate Medical Schools | 24 | NA | NA | 6 | NA |
US News & World Report - Best Graduate Nursing Schools | 19 | NA | NA | 15 | 19 |
Ranking for Law Courses
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| Ranked By | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
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ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Shanghai Law Ranking | 13 | 12 | 7 | 9 | NA |
QS - QS - Law Rankings | 51-100 | 51-100 | 51-100 | 46 | NA |
THE (Times Higher Education) - THE - Law Rankings | 29 | 36 | 55 | 53 | 46 |
US News & World Report - Best Graduate Law Schools | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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| University City | Charlottesville, Virginia, USA |
| Size of city | Small |
| Population of City | 48,019 |
| Wikipedia Link | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlottesville,_Virginia |