University of Virginia

Student Body Profile

Fall 2008 Voyage

Total Applicants

  • 1222 Applied
  • 676 Enrolled

Gender

  • Male: 35%
  • Female: 65%

Distribution

  • New England: 15.5%
  • Mid-Atlantic: 15%
  • Southeast & Puerto Rico: 7%
  • Midwest & Plains: 14%
  • South/Southwest: 14%
  • West Coast: 31%
  • Abroad: 3%
  • States represented: 44, plus Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico
  • Countries represented: 16

Ethnicity & Citizenship

  • U.S. Citizens & Permanent Residents: 97%
    • African American 2.8%
    • Asian American 5.5%
    • Caucasian 76%
    • Hispanic/Latino 7.4%
    • Native American .1%
    • Other/No Response 8%
  • International citizens: 3%

Just For Fun

  • Most popular male name: John (9)
  • Most popular female name: Brittany, Jessica, Lauren (10)
  • Longest distance traveled to port of embarkation: Zhaoqing, Guandong, China
  • Least distance traveled: Miami, FL