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Division II · South Atlantic Conference

The University of Virginia's College at Wise · Campus

Wise, VA · Town · Public · Liberal arts college · the Highland Cavaliers, Cavaliers · Website ↗

Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.

Town, some distance from a city
Setting
Wise, VA
1,911
Undergraduates
1,000–4,999
13:1
Student–faculty
Division II median 15:1
73%
Return for year two
Division II median 72%
21%
From out of state
+ 3% from abroad
$13k
Food & housing
on campus · median $12k

The place

  • SettingTown, some distance from a city Wise, VA
  • TypePublic · Liberal arts college
  • CalendarSemester
  • Admissions94% admitted · admissions
The University of Virginia's College at Wise

Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.

Who is on campus

Where first-years come from

76%21%
In state 76%Other states 21%Abroad 3%

Division II median: 75% in state.

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

51%9%35%
White 51%Hispanic 1%Black 9%Asian 2%Two or more 1%Not reported 35%
  • Women60%
  • Full-time64% of undergraduates · median 82%
  • First-year class290 entered last fall
  • Transfers in69 4% of undergraduates, last fall
  • Online2% take some classes online 34% fully online
  • Registered with disability services3% or fewer of undergraduates

Living there

Where you liveFood & housingOther expensesA year
On campus$12,535$2,530$15,065
Off campus$10,225$3,120$13,345
With family—$3,120$3,120

The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division II median for on-campus food and housing is $11,540. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.

Services a recruit asks about

  • ROTCArmy
  • Study abroadOffered
  • Veteran and military supportDedicated services
  • Campus safety9.69 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page bottom quarter for safety in Division II
  • Degrees offeredBachelor's · majors

Division II campuses

39%22%31%
City 39%Suburb 22%Town 31%Rural 8%

50% of the 300 Division II schools are public; the median has 2,932 undergraduates and a 15:1 student-faculty ratio.

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