Virginia

University of Virginia's College at Wise

Wise, Virginia

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University of Virginia's College at Wise campus
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About

The University of Virginia's College at Wise (UVA Wise) is a public liberal arts college located in Wise County, Virginia, and partially in the Town of Wise. It is part of the University of Virginia, though separately accredited. The college was established in 1954 as Clinch Valley College of the University of Virginia.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$28,010
Estimated total for international students
US$42,913
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$11,780
Total cost for in-state students
US$26,683
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
1,101
Graduate students
25
International undergraduates
0%
Students per teacher
14 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
29%
SAT
Reading and writing 520–580 · Maths 425–540
ACT
18–22

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
44%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$50,389

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (27)

Bachelor's degrees27 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesArea StudiesBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiological and Physical SciencesBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralChemistryCommunication and Media StudiesComputer EngineeringComputer ScienceCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEducation, GeneralEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralHistoryLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesManagement Information Systems and ServicesMathematicsMusicPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSocial Sciences, GeneralSociologySports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessVisual and Performing Arts, General

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.