| UVA vs. UC Berkeley |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#29 in National Universities #113 in World University Rankings #2 in Virginia Colleges | Rankings* | #18 in National Universities #18 in World University Rankings #6 in California Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$20,986 Virginia Residents $58,014 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$14,850 California Residents $45,627 Out-of-State |
| expensive$22,612 Virginia Residents $36,198 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$15,261 California Residents $30,363 Out-of-State |
| More$23,989 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$22,200 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,490 SAT 33 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Easier18.66% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter11.33% |
| Lower42.32% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable46.33% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller26,082 | Total Enrollment | Larger45,307 |
| Smaller17,444 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger32,479 |
| Smaller8,638 | Graduate Student Population | Larger12,828 |
| Smaller1,038 | Online Student Population | Larger1,622 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher95% | Graduate Rate | Lower94% |
| 2% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher97% | Retention Rate | Lower96% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,429) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 9,765) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,810) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty15 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty19 to 1 |
| 2,614 | Number of faculties | 2,703 |
| Lower$145,554 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$175,852 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.