MS in Computer Science 

at University of Virginia, Charlottesville

The University of Virginia courses has its own GPA requirements for international students. There are no minimum GPA score requirements for Virginia University admissions. Mentioned below are the GPA requirements as per the college:

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International students must meet the requirements to study in USA. Students must have a required qualification as per the programme and submit the test score during the process. Check below the English language test and additional tests accepted by US Universities:

The University of Virginia is selective with an acceptance rate of around 19%. Students that get into University of Virginia have a SAT score between 1400-1540 or an ACT score of 32-34. Apart from this, UVA expects applicants to have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.0 in their undergraduate programs.

International applicants are required to submit official scores from an English language test. UVA accepts either International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) for English proficiency. For UVA, candidates must have a minimum overall band score of 7.5 for IELTS and a minimum TOEFL score of 250 (online) or 100 (iBt).

University of Virginia is among the top ranked universities for higher education in the USA. According to Shiksha Popularity Rankings, UVA has an overall ranking of #219 in world and #46 in USA. The University of Virginia is ranked by top universities all over the world that are mentioned below:

The University of Virginia has been ranked #25 out of 443 National Universities by US News for 2023. Also, when we look at the University of Virginia world ranking, US News has kept UVA #119 for 2023. Whereas, QS (Top Universities) has ranked UVA #260 for 2024 in its World University Ranking.  Apart from this, UVA also ranked #5 in top public schools’ category of US News.

Virgina University fees ranges from INR 19L to 65L for courses such as MS and MBA. For some of the popular courses, University of Virginia tuition fees for international students is given in the table below:

The per credit hour rate for January term for undergraduate tuition at UVA is $459 for in-state students and $1,685 for out-of-state students. Also, the average tuition fees for international students for pursuing undergraduate courses in Virginia is around $19,500 or INR 1,62,000. Apart from this, a candidate has to bear $10,114 as the minimum estimated cost of living based on shared accommodation and including meals, housing, personal expenses, and books and supplies at the University of Virginia.

The School of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Virginia announced that GRE and application fee of $85 will be waived for 2024 admission to all of its graduate programs. Also, applicants need not submit any form to receive the fee waiver as it will be automatically applied to the application. TOEFL/IELTS is required for admission to UVA for all applicants whose first language is not English.

University of Virginia nationally ranks among the top 100 universities of USA while globally the rank ranges from 100-250 as per different agencies. US News & World Report ranks University of Virginia at #25 nationally and globally at #119 for the year 2023.