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University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    95%
  • Majors Available
    127
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    14:1
  • Retention Rate
    97%


AP Credit Policy

For selected AP tests, certain scores qualify the student for exemption from courses. Higher scores provide both exemption from the courses and credit hours.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design43ARTS 1000T
3-D Art and Design43ARTS 1000T
Art History54ARTH 1051
43ARTH 1000T
Biology58BIOL 2100 and BIOL 2200
46BIOL 1000T
Calculus AB44MATH 1310
Calculus BC48MATH 1310 and 1320
54APMA 1110
Calculus BC: AB Subscore44MATH 1310
Chemistry46CHEM 1410 and 1420
Chinese Language and Culture44CHIN 2010
58CHIN 2010 and CHIN 2020
Comparative Government and Politics43PLCP 1000T
Computer Science A43CS 1110
Computer Science Principles43CS 1000T
Drawing43ARTS 1000T
English Language and Composition43ENWR 1000T
English Literature and Composition43ENGL 1000T
Environmental Science43EVSC 1010
European History43HIST 1000T
French Language and Culture3Not availableFREN 2020
43FREN 3031
German Language and Culture43GERM 2010
56GERM 2010 and GERM 2020
Italian Language and Culture46ITAL 2010 and 2020
Japanese Language and Culture44JAPN 1000T
Latin43LATI 3000T
Macroeconomics43ECON 1000T
53ECON 2020
Microeconomics43ECON 1000T
53ECON 2010
Music Theory43MUSI 2000T
Physics 143PHYS 1000T
41PHYS 1429
Physics 243PHYS 1000T
41PHYS 2419
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism43PHYS 2415
Physics C: Mechanics43PHYS 1425
Psychology33PSYC 1010
Spanish Language and Culture46SPAN 2010 and 2020
Spanish Literature and Culture46SPAN 2010 and 2020
Statistics43STAT 1120
54STAT 2120
United States Government and Politics43PLAP 1000T
United States History43HIST 1000T
World History: Modern43HIST 1000T


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral

  • A

    • Accounting
    • Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General
    • African-American/Black Studies
    • Anthropology
    • Applied Behavior Analysis
    • Architectural History and Criticism, General
    • Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
    • Architecture
    • Architecture and Related Services, Other
    • Area Studies, Other
    • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
    • Art/Art Studies, General
    • Astronomy
    • Athletic Training/Trainer
    • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • B

    • Biochemistry
    • Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
    • Biological and Physical Sciences
    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Biophysics
    • Business Administration and Management, General
    • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
  • C

    • Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology
    • Chemical Engineering
    • Chemistry, General
    • Child Development
    • City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
    • Civil Engineering, General
    • Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
    • Clinical Nurse Specialist
    • Clinical Psychology
    • Cloud Computing
    • Communication and Media Studies, Other
    • Computer Engineering, General
    • Computer and Information Sciences, General
    • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
    • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
    • Creative Writing
    • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
    • Criminal Justice/Police Science
    • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
    • Critical Care Nursing
    • Curriculum and Instruction
  • D

    • Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
    • Data Science, General
    • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
    • Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
  • E

    • E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
    • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
    • East Asian Studies
    • Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
    • Economics, General
    • Education, General
    • Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented
    • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
    • Educational Psychology
    • Educational/Instructional Technology
    • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    • Elementary Education and Teaching
    • Engineering, General
    • Engineering, Other
    • English Language and Literature, General
    • Environmental Design/Architecture
    • Environmental Science
    • Environmental Studies
    • European Studies/Civilization
    • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • F

    • Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
    • Financial Mathematics
    • French Language and Literature
  • G

    • German Language and Literature
  • H

    • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
    • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
    • Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
    • History, General
    • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • I

    • Information Technology
    • Information Technology Project Management
    • International Business/Trade/Commerce
    • International Relations and Affairs
    • Italian Language and Literature
  • L

    • Law
    • Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
    • Linguistics
  • M

    • Management Science
    • Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
    • Mass Communication/Media Studies
    • Materials Engineering
    • Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing
    • Mathematics, General
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
    • Medicine
    • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
    • Music, General
  • N

    • Neuroscience
    • Nursing Practice
    • Nursing Science
  • O

    • Organizational Leadership
  • P

    • Pathology/Experimental Pathology
    • Pediatric Nurse/Nursing
    • Pharmacology
    • Philosophy
    • Physics, General
    • Physiology, General
    • Political Science and Government, General
    • Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
    • Project Management
    • Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
    • Psychology, General
    • Public Administration
    • Public Health, General
    • Public Policy Analysis
    • Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management
  • R

    • Real Estate Development
    • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other
    • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
    • Religion/Religious Studies
  • S

    • Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
    • Sociology
    • Spanish Language and Literature
    • Special Education and Teaching, General
    • Statistics, General
    • Sustainability Studies
    • Systems Engineering
  • T

    • Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.


Special Academics Program

  • Accelerated Study
  • Distance Learning
  • Double Major
  • English as a Second Language
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • Liberal Arts/Career Combination
  • ROTC, Air Force
  • ROTC, Army
  • ROTC, Navy
  • Student-Designed Major
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certification
  • Undergraduate Research
  • Visiting/Exchange Student Program


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