UVA Board of Visitors approves cost increases for tuition, housing and meal plans

In-state tuition increases by 9.9 percent, while tuition for non-Virginia residents jumps up 7.3 percent

This afternoon, the University of Virginia’s Board of Visitors met to vote on cost increases for tuition, student housing and meal plans. For interested parties, the agenda for the meeting is here, along with a downloadable PDF file of the proposed fee increases.

Or, if you’re a UVA student, you can spot the cost differences in next year’s bills. The board approved each proposed increase, to support projects including dorm renovations and sustainable dining. Along the increases:

  • The average rate for a double-room in student housing increases by $222, to $4,732
  • An unlimited dining hall entry with $150 plus dollars increases by $140, to $3,920
  • In-state student tuition increases by 9.9 percent ($956), to $10,628

Check next week’s issue of C-VILLE for more.

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