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Information Summary
Ranks 1961st for total enrollment
| Surrounding community | Distant town (between 10 to 35 mi. away from an urban cluster) |
|---|---|
| Highest offering | Bachelor's degree |
| Full-time Enrollment | 1,456 |
| Total Enrollment | 1,953 |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
| Application Fee Required | |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $25 |
| Graduate Application Fee | N/A |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Wise, VA
| Total Population | 10,430 (3,986 urban / 6,444 rural) |
|---|---|
| Households | 4,040 (2.41 people per house) |
| Families | 2,854 (2.9 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 129 |
| Pop. — Asian | 77 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 29 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 10,201 |
| Pop. — Other | 40 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences
| Undergraduate | Arts & sciences plus professions, no graduate coexistence |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate four-year |
| Size & Setting | Small four-year, primarily residential |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending The University of Virginia's College at Wise?
Ranks 963rd for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $3,252 | $3,252 | $14,238 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $2,440 | $2,440 | $2,490 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $134 | $134 | $587 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus | $14,822 | $14,822 | $25,858 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $10,952 | $10,952 | $21,988 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $9,137 | $9,137 | $20,173 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $4,782  $5,692 |
$4,782  $5,692 |
$14,202  $16,728 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
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| Books & Supplies | $730  $775 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $5,826  $6,580 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $1,720  $1,775 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $1,710  $1,815 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $2,340  $2,670 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $2,340  $2,670 |
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Admission Details
| Applicants | 1,084 (575 male / 509 female) |
|---|---|
| Admitted | 883 (468 male / 415 female) |
| Admission rate | 81% |
| First-time Enrollment | 402 (213 male / 189 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 402 (213 male / 189 female) |
| PT Enrollment | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does The University of Virginia's College at Wise use for admissions?
| Open Admissions |  |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record |  /  / |
| College Prep. Completion | |
| Recommendations | |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Neither required nor recommended
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
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| ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Athletics - Association Memberships
| Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships | NAIA |
|---|---|
| NCAA / NAIA Football Conference | Independent Mid-South Region |
| NCAA / NAIA Basketball Conference | Appalachian Athletic Conference |
| NCAA / NAIA Baseball Conference | Appalachian Athletic Conference |
| NCAA / NAIA Track & Field Conference | Appalachian Athletic Conference |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does The University of Virginia's College at Wise accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
ACT Test Admission
Rank 1185th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting ACT results | 12% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 14 / 22 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 16 / 22 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 16 / 21 |
SAT Test Admission
Rank 1127th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting SAT results | 87% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 420 / 520 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 430 / 530 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 850 / 1050 |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
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| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 670 |
| Meals per Week | 19 |
| Room Fee | $3,732 |
| Board Fee | $2,848 |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,527 | 190 |  51% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $2,424 | 184 |  49% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $1,977 | 174 |  47% |
| Student Loan Aid | $2,510 | 234 |  63% |
| Any financial aid type | 336 |  90% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at The University of Virginia's College at Wise?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 5 | 8 | 13 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 65 | 39 | 104 |
Hispanic | 17 | 11 | 28 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 10 | 12 | 22 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 2 | 3 | 5 |
White Non-Hispanic | 743 | 1,038 | 1,781 |
Race Unknown | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 842 | 1,111 | 1,953 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students complete The University of Virginia's College at Wise?
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| Biological and Physical Sciences | 1 | 28 | 29 | |||||
| Business/Commerce, General | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 57 | 1 | 72 | |
| Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 10 | 10 | ||||||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| English Language and Literature, General | 1 | 11 | 2 | 14 | ||||
| History, General | 15 | 15 | ||||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 35 | 35 | ||||||
| Mathematics, General | 10 | 10 | ||||||
| Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | 21 | 21 | ||||||
| Social Sciences, General | 1 | 3 | 1 | 49 | 3 | 57 | ||
| Total | 4 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 238 | 6 | 266 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $52,251 ($53,551 male / $50,337 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 89 (53 male / 36 female) |
| Total Benefits | $1,270,122 |
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