The University of Virginia's College at Wise, VA

Public4-Year • Small • Highly ResidentialBaccalaureate CollegeNot Selective • High Transfer-InMain Campus
1 College Avenue, Wise, VA 24293
(276) 328-0100

The University of Virginia's College at Wise Rankings

Affordability87
Selectivity17
Retention29
Graduation1
Earnings17
Diversity24
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at The University of Virginia's College at Wise

100%Bachelor’s
-Associate’s
-Certificate
BachHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing11%
Computer and Information Sciences4%
Engineering1%
English Language and Literature8%
Health Professions and Related Programs3%
History9%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities27%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Multi-disciplinary Studies10%
Social Sciences25%

Admissions

Getting into The University of Virginia's College at Wise

77%Admission Rate
505Median SAT Math
535Median SAT Reading
22Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)460–550
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)490–580
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)18–25
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending The University of Virginia's College at Wise

$10KIn-State Tuition
$28KOut-of-State Tuition
$22KAverage Total Cost
$10KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolVAUS
$0–$30K$8K$15K$14K
$30K–$48K$8K$15K$15K
$48K–$75K$10K$17K$17K
$75K–$110K$12K$20K$19K
>$110K$14K$22K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after The University of Virginia's College at Wise

73%Receive Federal Loans
$12KMedian Federal Debt
56%Repayment Rate
$190Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolVAUS
$0–$30K 43%53%57%
$30K–$48K 18%16%16%
$48K–$75K 17%13%12%
$75K–$110K 11%10%9%
>$110K 11%13%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolVAUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$12K$13K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$12K$14K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$12K$13K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$13K$13K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$11K$12K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$30K$28K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$22K$20K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$6K$6K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$3K$4K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolVAUS
1-year after entering repayment 48%42%43%
3-years after entering repayment 56%47%46%
5-years after entering repayment 63%50%50%
7-years after entering repayment 72%55%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at The University of Virginia's College at Wise

72%Retention Rate
-Transfer Rate
21%Withdrawal Rate
47%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolVAUS
Within 4 Years 25%43%38%
Within 6 Years 47%54%55%
Within 8 Years 43%54%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolVAUS
Asian 67%60%53%
Black 40%42%39%
Caucasian 51%55%52%
Hispanic or Latino 57%49%47%
Non-US citizens/residents 25%49%50%
Two or more races 33%43%44%
Other race 41%47%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after The University of Virginia's College at Wise

90%Employment Rate
$28KMedian Salary
$18K25 Pctl Salary
$39K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolVAUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 90%87%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 91%86%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 89%86%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 89%85%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 88%85%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolVAUS
10th percentile of earnings$8K$8K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$18K$18K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$28K$30K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$39K$43K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$49K$58K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolVAUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$28K$30K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$33K$34K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$38K$37K$35K

Students

Students at The University of Virginia's College at Wise

1,187Undergraduates
79%Full-time Undergrads
22Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolVAUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 51%65%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 49%34%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolVAUS
Asian 1%4%4%
Black 10%30%18%
Caucasian 78%47%49%
Hispanic or Latino 1%6%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%<1%1%
Non-US citizens/residents 1%3%2%
Two or more races <1%4%3%
Other race 9%4%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolVAUS
$0–$30K 38%40%43%
$30K–$48K 18%18%18%
$48K–$75K 19%16%16%

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