The University of Virginia’s College at Wise

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Published: October 12, 2008

One College Ave.
Wise, VA 24293
276-328-0102 or 888-282-9324
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Affiliation - Public

Undergraduate enrollment – 1,850

Full-time faculty - 95

Annual costs* - $13,229; books, $750

Applications - $25 fee; early admission I due Dec. 1, early admission II due Feb. 1, then rolling admission; rolling notification. Total received 1,293; from Virginia 1,078, of which 760 were accepted and 407 enrolled.

Miscellaneous - 82 percent received financial aid, with average value of $8,640; SAT mid-50 percent: 910–1100; ACT accepted; average high school GPA 3.46

Most popular majors – Business administration, history, education and administration of justice.

Profile – UVa.-Wise is ranked by U.S. News and World Report among the nation’s top 10 public liberal arts colleges in terms of low debt load for graduating seniors, and offers Virginia’s only undergraduate degree in software engineering.