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How UVA fared in updated U.S. News rankings

How UVA fared in updated U.S. News rankings

The publication implemented new methodology this year in response to increasing scrutiny that it places too much value on an institution’s prestige.

Winter 2023

From President Ryan: Meaningful Rankings Consider a School's Outputs

From President Ryan: Meaningful Rankings Consider a School’s Outputs

The world of rankings and ratings should recognize that the best colleges and universities are the ones that offer the best value

Fall 2023

UVA Law remains at No. 8 in latest U.S. News rankings

UVA Law remains at No. 8 in latest U.S. News rankings

The Princeton Review names UVA the No. 2 best value public university

May 22, 2023

UVA Law School boycotts U.S. News rankings

UVA Law School boycotts U.S. News rankings

Dean Risa Goluboff says the rankings “fail to capture much of what we value at UVA”

Spring 2023

UVA rises to No. 3 again in U.S. News rankings

UVA rises to No. 3 again in U.S. News rankings

After dropping to No. 4 three years ago, UVA is once again the third best public university, tied with the University of Michigan.

Winter 2022

Our No. 1 Top-Ranked Best Story on Rankings

Our No. 1 Top-Ranked Best Story on Rankings

See exactly where UVA stacks up against the competition.

Summer/Fall 2022

Graduation rates, student selectivity propel UVA in rankings

Graduation rates, student selectivity propel UVA in rankings

Virginia is 25th this year in national universities, fourth among public universities.

Winter 2021

UVA moves up in national college rankings

UVA moves up in national college rankings

The University’s ranking in U.S. News improved after falling out of the publication’s list of top 25 national universities last year.

Winter 2020

UVA takes a tumble in U.S. News’ 2020 rankings

UVA takes a tumble in U.S. News’ 2020 rankings

The University fell from No. 25 to No. 28 after losing ground on the new category “social mobility.”

Winter 2019

News Briefs

News Briefs

Catch up on some of the news from around the University.

Spring 2018

UVA in the Rankings

UVA in the Rankings

See where UVA ranks among the top colleges and universities in the country, according to US News & World Report, Money Magazine, Princeton Review and The Economist.

Winter 2017

UVA in the Rankings

UVA in the Rankings

See where UVA ranks among the top colleges and universities in the country, according to US News & World Report, Business Insider, Princeton Review and The Economist.

Winter 2016

News from Around Grounds

News from Around Grounds

A few of the latest University news stories.

Fall 2015

News Briefs

News Briefs

After 20 Years, a New General Counsel for UVA; UVA Provost to Lead Lehigh; Rankings Roundup; On the Money

Winter 2014

Value Statement

Value Statement

UVA has again been named one of the nation's top values among public universities.

Spring 2014

In the Rankings

In the Rankings

Winter 2013

Value Propositions

Value Propositions

The University's reputation as one of the best values among public institutions has received a slight uptick with the recent release of two lists measuring value.

Spring 2013

Rankings Roundup

Rankings Roundup

Where does UVA sit on recent lists?

Winter 2012

News Briefs

News Briefs

Rita Dove receives National Medal of Arts; Students receiving free electrionc texts; Recycling at Scott Stadium; Darden Dean Bruner named Dean of the Year; VQR; Rankings

Spring 2012

How We Rank

How We Rank

Winter 2011

The State of the University

The State of the University

What's going on with the budget? What about tuition increases? Read a Q&A with President Sullivan.

Summer 2011

News Briefs

News Briefs

Summer 2011

Balancing Priorities

Balancing Priorities

Spring 2011

News Briefs

News Briefs

Spring 2011