University of Virginia combines top-tier academics with Yellow Ribbon benefits, offering veterans access to elite law, business, and medical programs at minimal cost.
School Overview
| Location | Charlottesville, Virginia |
| Type | Public Research University |
| Total Enrollment | 26,000+ |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 14:1 |
| Acceptance Rate | 19% |
| US News Ranking | #24 National, #3 Public |
Tuition & Costs (2024-2025)
| In-State Tuition | $21,035 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $56,837 |
| Room & Board | $14,984 |
Veteran Benefits
| Yellow Ribbon | Yes – varies by program |
| Virginia Resident Rate | Available to all veterans |
| Undergraduate Cost | $0 with GI Bill |
GI Bill Housing Allowance
- Monthly BAH Rate: $1,677/month
- Annual Housing Benefit: $15,093 (9 months)
Notable Programs
- Darden School of Business – Top-15 MBA
- School of Law – Top-10 law school
- School of Medicine – Top medical school
- School of Engineering – Growing reputation
- Batten School of Public Policy – Popular with military officers
Official Website: virginia.edu
