Listed below are the undergraduate programs and degrees offered by the University of Virginia, as well as the minimum number of credits required to receive a degree in each of the programs. The University reserves the right to increase the number of credits necessary for a degree in a particular field when the student has not completed the program. Degrees will appear on transcripts after conferral of the degree.
Degrees are awarded in May, August, and January. Students who do not complete their course work by the published graduation date will be awarded degrees at the next degree date. Degree requirements are subject to change by a vote of the faculties of the schools in which the programs are offered. The abbreviations used in this table include:
College of Arts and Scineces |
TOP |
| School/Program |
Degree(s) |
Credits |
IPEDS |
| Afro-American & African Studies |
B.A. |
120 |
2211 |
| Anthropology |
B.A. |
120 |
2202 |
| Latin American Studies |
B.A. |
120 |
0308 |
| Studio Art |
B.A. |
120 |
1002 |
| History of Art |
B.A. |
120 |
1003 |
| Astronomy |
B.A. |
120 |
1911 |
| Astronomy Physics |
B.A. |
120 |
1991 |
| Biology |
B.A., B.S. |
120 |
0401 |
| Chemistry |
B.A., B.S. |
120 |
1905 |
| Biochemistry |
B.S. |
120 |
1996 |
| Chemical Education |
B.S. |
120 |
1995 |
| Chemical Physics |
B.S. |
120 |
1998 |
| Environmental Chemistry |
B.S. |
120 |
1999 |
| Materials |
B.S. |
120 |
1997 |
| Classics |
B.A. |
120 |
1199 |
| Greek |
B.A. |
120 |
1110 |
| Latin |
B.A. |
120 |
1109 |
| Comparative Literature |
B.A. |
120 |
1503 |
| Drama |
B.A. |
120 |
1007 |
| Economics |
B.A. |
120 |
2204 |
| Financial Concentration |
B.A. |
120 |
2298 |
| English |
B.A. |
120 |
1501 |
| Medieval, Renaissance Studies |
B.A. |
120 |
1595 |
| Modern Studies |
B.A. |
120 |
1594 |
| Poetry Writing |
B.A. |
120 |
1596 |
| Environmental Sciences |
B.A. |
120 |
4995 |
| Foreign Affairs |
B.A. |
120 |
2210 |
| French Language & Literature |
B.A. |
120 |
1102 |
| German
Language & Literature |
B.A. |
120 |
1103 |
| Government |
B.A. |
120 |
2207 |
| Government/Foreign Affairs |
B.A. |
120 |
2299 |
| History |
B.A. |
120 |
2205 |
| Interdisciplinary Major |
B.A. |
120 |
4901 |
| American Studies |
B.A. |
120 |
1598 |
| Archaeology |
B.A. |
120 |
4904 |
| Asian & Middle Eastern Studies |
B.A. |
120 |
4915 |
| Asian & Middle Eastern Languages and Literatures |
B.A. |
120 |
4916 |
| Cognitive Science |
B.A. |
120 |
4909 |
| Echols Scholars Program |
B.A. |
120 |
4991 |
| Environmental Thought and Practice |
B.A. |
120 |
4918 |
| Human Biology |
B.A. |
120 |
4917 |
| Jewish Studies |
B.A. |
120 |
4913 |
| Linguistics |
B.A. |
120 |
4903 |
| Literacy and Cultural Studies |
B.A. |
120 |
4907 |
| Media Studies |
B.A. |
120 |
4914 |
| Medieval Studies |
B.A. |
120 |
4905 |
| Political
and Social Thought |
B.A. |
120 |
4902 |
| Studies in Women and Gender |
B.A. |
120 |
4912 |
| Italian |
B.A. |
120 |
1104 |
| Mathematics |
B.A. |
120 |
1701 |
| Actuarial |
B.A. |
120 |
1796 |
| Financial Mathematics |
B.A. |
120 |
1797 |
| Graduate Preparatory |
B.A. |
120 |
1799 |
| Probability and Statistics |
B.A. |
120 |
1798 |
| Teacher Education |
B.A. |
120 |
1795 |
| Music |
B.A. |
120 |
1005 |
| Philosophy |
B.A. |
120 |
1509 |
| Honors Philosophy |
B.A. |
120 |
1593 |
| Physics |
B.A., B.S. |
120 |
1902 |
| Psychology |
B.A. |
120 |
2001 |
| Religious Studies |
B.A. |
120 |
1510 |
| Slavic Languages and Literatures |
B.A. |
120 |
1190 |
| Russian and East European Studies |
B.A. |
120 |
0307 |
| Sociology |
B.A. |
120 |
2208 |
| Spanish |
B.A. |
120 |
1105 |
| |
School of Architecture |
TOP |
| School/Program |
Degree(s) |
Credits |
IPEDS |
| Architecture |
B.S. |
127 |
0202 |
| Architectural Design |
B.S. |
127 |
0297 |
| Architectural Studies |
B.S. |
127 |
0298 |
| Architectural Technology |
B.S. |
127 |
0299 |
| Architectural History |
B.Arch.Hist. |
122 |
0291 |
| Urban and Environmental Planning |
B.U.E.P. |
122 |
0206 |
| |
McIntire School of Commerce |
TOP |
| School/Program |
Degree(s) |
Credits |
IPEDS |
| Commerce |
B.S.Commerce |
120 |
0501 |
| Accounting |
B.S.Commerce |
120 |
0502 |
| Finance |
B.S.Commerce |
120 |
0504 |
| International Business |
B.S.Commerce |
120 |
0513 |
| Management |
B.S.Commerce |
120 |
0506 |
| Management Information Systems |
B.S.Commerce |
120 |
0518 |
| Marketing |
B.S.Commerce |
120 |
0509 |
| |
Curry School of Education |
TOP |
| School/Program |
Degree(s) |
Credits |
IPEDS |
| Five Year Teacher Education Program* |
| Elementary Education |
B.A. & M.T. |
155-160 |
0802 |
| English Education |
B.A. & M.T. |
150 |
0895 |
| Kinesiology-Physical Education |
B.S.Ed. & M.T. |
150 |
0841 |
| Mathematics Education |
B.A. & M.T. |
150 |
0833 |
| Science Education |
B.A. & M.T. |
150 |
0834 |
| Social Studies Education |
B.A. & M.T. |
150 |
0897 |
| Special Education |
B.A. & M.T. |
150 |
0808 |
| World Languages Education |
B.A. & M.T. |
150 |
0888 |
| Four Year B.S.Ed. Degrees |
| Communication Disorders |
B.S.Ed. |
120 |
1220 |
| Kinesiology-Sports Medicine |
B.S.Ed. |
120 |
0842 |
| *Teacher Education Programs are sponsored jointly with the College of Arts and Sciences and result in the simultaneous awarding of bachelor and master of teaching (M.T.) degrees. Students may select a major in almost any area of the College with education serving as a quasi-second major. |
| |
School of Engineering and Applied Science |
TOP |
| School/Program |
Degree(s) |
Credits |
IPEDS |
| Aerospace Engineering |
B.S. |
128 |
0902 |
| Applied Mathematics |
B.S. |
128 |
1703 |
| Biomedical Engineering |
B.S. |
126 |
0905 |
| Chemical Engineering |
B.S. |
128 |
0906 |
| Civil Engineering |
B.S. |
128 |
0908 |
| Computer Engineering |
B.S. |
128 |
0989 |
| Computer Science |
B.S. |
126.5 |
0701 |
| Electrical Engineering |
B.S. |
128 |
0909 |
| Engineering Science |
B.S. |
127 |
0901 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
B.S. |
128 |
0910 |
| Systems Engineering |
B.S. |
128 |
0992 |
| |
School of Nursing |
TOP |
| School/Program |
Degree(s) |
Credits |
IPEDS |
| Nursing |
B.S. Nursing |
120 |
1203 |
| Second Degree Program |
B.S. Nursing |
120 |
1204 |
| R.N. to B.S.N. Program |
B.S. Nursing |
120 |
1205 |
| |
School of Continuing and Professional Studies |
TOP |
| School/Program |
Degree(s) |
Credits |
IPEDS |
| Interdisciplinary Studies |
B.I.S. |
120 |
4998 |
Programs and Degrees Offered