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ACHA Division II · 2025–26 Season

University of Virginia Hockey

Charlottesville, VA ·Public ·17,597 undergrads
Program Overview

University of Virginia-Main Campus fields a ACHA Division II hockey program in Charlottesville, VA. The 2025–26 roster carries 37 players, making it one of the larger programs within its division.

The roster draws from 12 states and regions, led by VA (9), NY (7), MD (6). The program reflects a mix of local and regional recruiting typical of ACHA Division II.

Prep school pipeline

3 players came through prep school programs before arriving here — a higher rate than most ACHA Division II programs. These are players who invested seriously in hockey development before college.

Highly selective admissions

With a 16.8% acceptance rate, this is among the most academically selective programs in ACHA. The hockey and academic bars are both genuinely high — players who succeed here typically have strong profiles on both fronts.

School Profile

University of Virginia at a Glance

Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent cohort.

16.8%
Acceptance Rate
Very selective
1,480
Average SAT Score
Combined reading + math
$39,926
Total Annual Cost
Tuition, room, board & fees
96%
4-Year Graduation Rate
Most recent cohort
$86,863
Median Earnings (10yr)
$72,359 at 6 years
$17,500
Median Graduate Debt
Among graduates who borrowed
$59,512
Tuition (Out-of-State)
16% of students receive Pell grants
17,597
Undergraduate Enrollment
Public institution
Roster Geography

Where Do University of Virginia Hockey Players Come From?

37 players · 12 states & regions · 2025–26 roster.

VA9 players
NY7 players
MD6 players
NJ3 players
CO2 players
CT1 player
PA1 player
DC1 player
MA1 player
FL1 player
WY1 player
CHN1 player

The top feeder states are Virginia (9), New York (7), Maryland (6). The 12-region spread reflects a nationally recruiting program.

Player Pedigree

Where Did These Players Play Before University of Virginia?

Prior league breakdown — a proxy for the competitive level players brought with them.

High school
8
22%
Youth hockey
18
49%
Junior hockey
2
5%
College transfer
2
5%
Prep school
3
8%
No prior data
4
11%
Prep school backgrounds

3 players attended prep school hockey programs. Prep school hockey is a serious development path — these players typically had structured practice, strength training, and competitive schedules from an early age.

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For Recruits

Is University of Virginia Hockey a Fit for You?

University of Virginia sits at the intersection of elite academics and competitive hockey. With a 16.8% acceptance rate, getting admitted is the primary challenge — the school fields a ACHA Division II club program, but draws players who earned a spot at a highly selective institution. If your academic profile is competitive, this is worth a serious look.