University of Virginia's College at Wise
Wise, VA · Public · Bachelor degree-granting
Located in Wise, Virginia, University of Virginia's College at Wise is a public institution, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 1,101 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $45,325 ten years after enrollment, which is 11% above the national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 48.3%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $16,750, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.71x. The average net price after financial aid is $9,210 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Social Sciences, Business, Registered Nursing, and History.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$45,325
Graduation Rate
48.3%
Median Debt
$16,750
Average Net Price
$9,210
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.23x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.71x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
1,101
Admission Rate
28.5%
Average SAT
1050
Retention Rate
71.6%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$11,780
Out-of-State Tuition
$28,010
Pell Grant Rate
39.8%
Federal Loan Rate
22.8%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$8,891
Income $30K–$48K
$7,668
Income $48K–$75K
$7,455
Income $110K+
$16,176
Student Demographics
Women
49.6%
White
35.7%
Black
3.7%
Hispanic
0.4%
Asian
1.0%
Two or More Races
0.7%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
56.0%
Accreditations
- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education — Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels (Accredited)
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
- Teacher Education Accreditation Council, Accreditation Committee — Baccalaureate Teacher Education Accreditation Council (BTEAC) - Baccalaureate programs (Accredited)
Programs (14)
Bachelor (14)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | Not reported | 66 |
| Social Sciences | Not reported | 49 |
| Business | Not reported | 32 |
| Registered Nursing | Not reported | 20 |
| History | Not reported | 18 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | Not reported | 17 |
| Computer Science | Not reported | 8 |
| English Language & Literature | Not reported | 6 |
| Management Information Systems | Not reported | 5 |
| Mathematics | Not reported | 4 |
| Education | $41,804 | Not reported |
| Psychology | $44,430 | Not reported |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | $51,193 | Not reported |
| Business Administration & Management | $50,029 | Not reported |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Colleges in Virginia
- Lowest Debt Colleges in Virginia
- Highest Graduation Rate Colleges in Virginia
- Most Affordable Colleges in Virginia
- Best ROI Colleges in Virginia
- Best ROI 4-Year Colleges in Virginia
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