The University of Virginia's College at Wise, VA
Public
4-Year • Small • Highly Residential
Baccalaureate College
Not Selective • High Transfer-In
Main Campus
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
Bach
Highest 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
505
Median SAT Math
535
Median SAT Reading
22
Median 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
$10K
In-State Tuition
$28K
Out-of-State Tuition
$22K
Average Total Cost
$10K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $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
$12K
Median Federal Debt
56%
Repayment Rate
$190
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $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
| Category | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Period | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Taken | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 25% | 43% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 47% | 54% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 43% | 54% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
$28K
Median Salary
$18K
25 Pctl Salary
$39K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Percentile | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Period | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
1,187
Undergraduates
79%
Full-time Undergrads
22
Avg Entry Age
-
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 51% | 65% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 49% | 34% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Income | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 38% | 40% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 19% | 16% | 16% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near The University of Virginia's College at Wise, VA
Mountain Empire Community College
14 miles, SW
Jenny Lea Academy of Cosmetology
19 miles, NW
Alice Lloyd College
31 miles, NW