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University of Virginia's College at Wise
Wise, VAPublicTown Setting
Selective • 29% Acceptance
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Overview & Identity
University of Virginia's College at Wise is a public institution located in the town setting of Wise, VA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 1.1K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 29%.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Public
Student Population
1.1K (Small)
Admissions Selectivity
29% (Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
Town
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT Reading520 - 580
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math425 - 540
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite18 - 22
1typical 50% range36
29%
Acceptance Rate
Selective
Top Majors & Programs
Social Sciences29% of degrees
Business & Marketing16% of degrees
Health Sciences12% of degrees
Engineering1% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $51,193
Earnings 5yr: $52,910
Debt: $19,313
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $50,029
Earnings 5yr: $55,270
Debt: $15,799
Psychology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $44,430
Earnings 5yr: $39,117
Debt: $18,031
Education, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $41,804
Earnings 5yr: $42,566
Debt: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $68,792
Debt: N/A
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $44,618
Debt: N/A
History.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $44,129
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $38,025
Debt: N/A
Area Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biological and Physical Sciences.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business/Commerce, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Chemistry.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Communication and Media Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer Science.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Economics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
English Language and Literature, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$9,210
In-State Tuition$11,780
Out-of-State Tuition$28,010
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
40%
Pell Grants
23%
Take Loans
56%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$39,725
+14% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$45,325
Completion Signals
47%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
72%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$10,695
Est. Monthly Payment
$116/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
47%
Men53%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 47% men and 53% women.
Student Vitals
First-Gen Share
37%
Part-Time Share
2%
Avg Family Income
$48,661
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