UVA-Wise vs VUU 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.

UVA-Wise is a public and VUU is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
UVA-Wise has more expensive tuition & fees ($32,540) than VUU ($14,880).
It is harder to admit to UVA-Wise than VUU.
UVA-Wise has a higher submitted SAT score (1,060) than VUU (860).
VUU has more students with 1,860 students while UVA-Wise has 1,704 students.
UVA-Wise has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while VUU's ratio is 17 to 1.
UVA-Wise has more full-time faculties with 103 faculties while VUU has 70 full-time faculties.

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

UVA-Wise	vs.	VUU
Wise, Virginia	Location	Richmond, Virginia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$11,656 Out-Of-State$32,540	2024 Tuition & Fees	$14,880
65%	% Receiving Financial Aid	72%
$11,719	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$12,717

93.99 %	Acceptance Rates	98.02 %
21.97 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.99 %
1,060	SAT Score	860
23	ACT Score	-
44 %	Graduation Rate	39 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	33 %
70 %	Retention Rate	54 %
1,704	Student Population	1,860
103	Number of Faculties	70
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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