University of Virginia - Darden School of Business

What We Mean When We Say "Darden"
Values Create Value.
At the UVA Darden School of Business, we understand the world’s expectations of responsible business and leadership. With a diversity of degree and non-degree programs, bolstered by faculty research and ideas, we take a unique approach, forged from a place of purpose.

We're on a Mission.

The Darden School improves the world by inspiring responsible leaders through unparalleled transformational learning experiences.

The University of Virginia: A Leader in Public Higher Education
Named for Virginia Governor Colgate Whitehead Darden Jr., the Darden School of Business opened its doors in 1955 as the graduate business school of the University of Virginia, which was founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1819 and is one of the top public universities in the nation.

Darden: Putting the 'Global' in Global Business School
Accredited by the AACSB, Darden has campuses in Charlottesville, Virginia, and the Washington, D.C., area and field offices in the San Francisco Bay Area and Shanghai, China. With courses, residencies and consulting projects offered in nearly 30 countries, Darden has a wide global reach.

source: virginia.edu