Sunday 15 February 2015

University of Virginia - University in Charlottesville, Virginia

The University of Virginia, often referred to as simply Virginia, is a public research university in Charlottesville, Virginia. UVA is known for its historic foundations, student-run honor code, and secret societies.

Address: Charlottesville, VA, United States
Mascot: University of Virginia Cavalier
Football Stadium: Scott Stadium
Colors: Blue, Navy Blue, Orange 
Established1819
TypePublicFlagship
EndowmentUS$6.4 billion
BudgetUS$2.7 billion (2013—excludes capital spending)
PresidentTeresa A. Sullivan
Academic staff
2,102
Undergraduates14,898
Postgraduates6,340
LocationCharlottesville, Virginia, United States
CampusSuburban
1,682 acres (6.81 km2)
UNESCO World Heritage Site
FounderThomas Jefferson
ColorsOrange and Navy blue
        
AthleticsNCAA Division I – ACC
Sports25 varsity teams
NicknameCavaliersWahoos
MascotCavalier
AffiliationsAAUAPLUORAUURASURAUniversitas 21
WebsiteVirginia.edu
 

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