Topic: Admissions
How to Write Your Way into UVA
How to write an admission essay so good that UVA’s deans can’t wait to meet you.
July 15, 2019
First-Gens First
Why UVA is putting new focus on students whose parents never went to college.
Spring 2019
2020 Insight
Take a by-the-numbers look at the class of 2020 as well as previous classes, with data from the University’s Office of Institutional Assessment and Studies.
August 15, 2016
Opening the Door to College
Nicole Hurd (Grad ’02) saw an opportunity to expand education to underserved populations. So she launched the College Advising Corps, now the nation’s largest college access program, here at UVA.
Spring 2016
The Best Investment
Alumnus and current graduate student Brendan Maupin Wynn discusses the importance of offering financial aid to students in need.
Winter 2015
The Engines
The men and women profiled here act as role models to co-workers and students. They're dedicated — no matter what. And each has worked behind the scenes for decades to help make UVA a safer, stronger place.
Winter 2015
Making the Case for College
Ian Baucom, the new dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, believes that UVA can provide leadership in reframing the role of higher education in America.
Winter 2014
Aristocracy of Talent
University President Teresa Sullivan discusses plans for recruiting and supporting a more economically diverse student body.
Spring 2014
UVA Answers Frequently Asked Questions About AccessUVa
Answers to some of the more common questions about the changes made to AccessUVa, the University's financial aid program.
Winter 2013
Advice From the Experts
From getting in to getting a job, tips and services for life's big moments.
Fall 2013
Admission Advice
Summer 2013
The Early Results Are In
The Class of 2017 began to take shape when the University posted its Early Action admission results nearly three weeks ahead of its deadline.
Spring 2013
Getting Answers About Getting In
The UVA Office of Admission is in the midst of several changes. Dean Greg Roberts hopes these changes will bring more high-achieving students to the University and add more diversity to the student body.
Winter 2012
Admission FAQs
Fall 2012
Admission FAQs
What standardized tests play a role in the UVA undergraduate admission process?
Summer 2012
Admission FAQs
Spring 2012
Leaps and Bounds
Spring 2012
Record Breaking
Spring 2012
Ten Reasons to Love 2011 at UVA
December 12, 2011
Admission FAQs
Winter 2011
Two Degrees in Four Years
Winter 2011
Admission FAQs
Fall 2011