University of Virginia's College at Wise

School Overview

University of Virginia's College at Wise is a public institution that was founded in 1954. In the 2026 edition of Best Colleges, University of Virginia's College at Wise is ranked No. #167 in National Liberal Arts Colleges. It's also ranked No. #14 in Top Public Schools. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,254 (fall 2024), its setting is rural, and the campus size is 396 acres. The student-faculty ratio at University of Virginia's College at Wise is 14:1, and it utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. University of Virginia's College at Wise accepts the Common Application and has a test-optional admissions policy. The school's in-state tuition and fees are $17,211; out-of-state tuition and fees are $28,009. Seventy-six percent of first-year students receive need-based financial aid, and the average net price for federal loan recipients is $9,536. The four-year graduation rate is 32%. Six years after graduation, the median salary for graduates is $39,725.University of Virginia's College at Wise is a public institution that was founded in 1954. In the 2026 edition of Best Colleges, University of Virginia's College at Wise is ranked No. #167 in National Liberal Arts Colleges. It's also ranked No. #14 in Top Public Schools. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,254 (fall 2024), its setting is rural, and the campus size is 396 acres. The student-faculty ratio at University of Virginia's College at Wise is 14:1, and it utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. University of Virginia's College at Wise accepts the Common Application and has a test-optional admissions policy. The school's in-state tuition and fees are $17,211; out-of-state tuition and fees are $28,009. Seventy-six percent of first-year students receive need-based financial aid, and the average net price for federal loan recipients is $9,536. The four-year graduation rate is 32%. Six years after graduation, the median salary for graduates is $39,725.+ Show More At-a-GlanceSettingRuralIn-state tuition and fees$17,211Undergraduate Enrollment2,254Acceptance Rate29%Degrees offered:Bachelor’s DegreeVisit School Website1 College Avenue, Wise, VA, 24293Work at this school? Claim it here