Thursday, 16 April 2015

University of Virginia - University in Charlottesville, Virginia

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
TypePublic Flagship
EndowmentUS$6.4 billion
BudgetUS$2.7 billion (2013—excludes capital spending)
PresidentTeresa A. Sullivan
Academic staff
2,102
Undergraduates14,898
Postgraduates6,340
LocationCharlottesvilleVirginiaUnited 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
NicknameCavaliers Wahoos
MascotCavalier
AffiliationsAAU APLU ORAU URA SURA Universitas 21
WebsiteVirginia.edu
 

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