UVA-Wise vs UVA Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
UVA has more expensive tuition & fees ($59,633) than UVA-Wise ($32,540).
It is harder to admit to UVA than UVA-Wise.
UVA has a higher submitted SAT score (1,060) than UVA-Wise (1,060).
UVA has higher submitted ACT score (23) than UVA-Wise (23).
UVA has more students with 26,082 students while UVA-Wise has 1,704 students.
UVA-Wise has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while UVA's ratio is 15 to 1.
UVA has more full-time faculties with 2,484 faculties while UVA-Wise has 103 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Virginia's College at Wise and University of Virginia-Main Campus.

UVA-Wise	vs.	UVA
Wise, Virginia	Location	Charlottesville, Virginia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$11,656 Out-Of-State$32,540	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$22,323 Out-Of-State$59,633
65%	% Receiving Financial Aid	45%
$11,719	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$23,989

93.99 %	Acceptance Rates	17.00 %
21.97 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	42.00 %
1,060	SAT Score	1,490
23	ACT Score	33
44 %	Graduation Rate	95 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	2 %
70 %	Retention Rate	97 %
1,704	Student Population	26,082
103	Number of Faculties	2,484
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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