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2026-27 cycleCharlottesville, VA
University of Virginia-Main Campus
The University of Virginia is a public flagship research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia. Founded by Thomas Jefferson, UVA is renowned for its student self-governance, historic Academical Village, and highly regarded undergraduate programs across commerce, arts and sciences, engineering, and nursing.
Acceptance rate
16%
Undergrad enrollment
17,500
Test policy
Test optional
Application fee
$75
Application deadlines
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| TransferSpring Transfer (College of Arts and Sciences only) | October 1, 2026 |
| Early ActionEarly Action | November 1, 2026 |
| Early DecisionEarly Decision | November 1, 2026 |
| ScholarshipJefferson Scholars & Walentas Scholars Nomination Deadline | December 1, 2026 |
| Regular DecisionRegular Decision | January 5, 2027 |
| TransferFall Transfer | March 1, 2027 |
| Financial AidPriority Financial Aid Deadline | March 1, 2027 |
Supplemental essay prompts
RequiredMajor choice300 words
Describe a health care-related experience or another significant interaction that deepened your interest in studying Nursing.
Data gathered August 2026.