CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) – A report out of the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service highlights the multibillion-dollar economic impact of the university across the state.
The report said the economic impact of the university, including its output through spending and employment, totals to $11.9 billion across the Commonwealth based on data from the 2024 fiscal year.
In Central Virginia, that report describes that almost 75% of that output stays in Central Virginia — in the City of Charlottesville and the counties of Albemarle, Greene, Louisa, Fluvanna, and Nelson…