In this enquiry they supposed that the governing considerations should be the healthiness of the site, the fertility of the neighbouring country, and it’s centrality to the white population of the whole state: for
I am not surprised that the university was founded at its location because of its proximity to the majority white population. It hasn't really changed that much now because the white population is still the majority now. UVA has to change that and try to diversify its students population even more. Computing ID: ioo2ud