The University of Virginia’s College at Wise Healthcare Programs

The University of Virginia's College at Wise is a public institution situated in Wise, Virginia. The surrounding location of Wise is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

Where Is The University of Virginia’s College at Wise?

Contact details for UVa - Wise are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1 College Avenue, Wise, VA 24293-4400
Phone:	276-328-0100
Website:	www.uvawise.edu

How Do I Get Into UVa - Wise?

You can apply to UVa - Wise online at: https://www.uvawise.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for UVa - Wise

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Recommended
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Required
Recommendations	Recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	Considered but not required
TOEFL	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into UVa - Wise?

The acceptance rate at The University of Virginia's College at Wise is 83%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 44% of accepted students are men and 56% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 81%, and the acceptance rate for women is 86%.

Average Test Scores

About 23% of students accepted to UVa - Wise submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 630. Math scores were between 490 and 600.

UVa - Wise received ACT scores from 9% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 17 and 24. Math scores were between 19 and 25. Composite scores were between 19 and 25.

Can I Afford The University of Virginia’s College at Wise?

The overall average net price of UVa - Wise is $33,623. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At UVa - Wise, approximately 32% of students took out student loans averaging $5,396 a year. That adds up to $21,584 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at UVa - Wise is 3.8%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

The University of Virginia’s College at Wise Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,814 undergraduate students at UVa - Wise, with 1,074 being full-time and 740 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,074 full-time undergraduates at UVa - Wise, 47% are male and 53% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of The University of Virginia's College at Wise students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	41
Black or African American	110
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	791
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	109

Geographic Diversity

Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at The University of Virginia's College at Wise. At this time, 7 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 12 countries are represented at UVa - Wise. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Ukraine, Brazil, and China.

Online Learning at The University of Virginia’s College at Wise

In 2020-2021, 938 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UVa - Wise has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of UVa - Wise

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at The University of Virginia's College at Wise was 22.4%. This is the #890 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at UVa - Wise regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By MrBill3 under License

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