Applying to University of Virginia's College at Wise

How hard is UVA-Wise to get into?

University of Virginia's College at Wise (UVA-Wise) acceptance rate is 93.92% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 1,414 students applied and 1,328 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is relatively high, making it somewhat easy to get into UVA-Wise.

UVA-Wise's acceptance rate places 34th out of 46 Virginia colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1060 and the ACT score is 23 at UVA-Wise. UVA-Wise's SAT score ranks 29th out of 34 Virginia colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to UVA-Wise, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission.

Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, UVA-Wise's acceptance rate is 93.92% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 21.84%. 680 men and 734 women applied to UVA-Wise and 637 men and 691 women students were accepted.

Among them, 144 men and 146 women were enrolled in UVA-Wise (Fall 2023).

• Admission Trends

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)

Median SAT and ACT Score

In 2024, 35 students (12% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 34 students (12%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at UVA-Wise.

The median SAT score is 1,060 with 540 SAT EBRW and 520 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 615 and the 25^th percentile is 470. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 560 and 25^th percentile is 465 .

The median ACT composite score is 23 with 75^th percentile score of 25 and 25^th percentile score of 20 at UVA-Wise. The median ACT math score is 23 and the ACT English score is 21.

How competitive is UVA-Wise's score?

The SAT and ACT scores at University of Virginia's College at Wise are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,166, ACT: 26 - public baccalaureate college - arts & sciences).

The institutional SAT code for UVA-Wise is 5124.

• SAT Score Trends

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 290 first-year students enrolled in UVA-Wise. The proportion of full-time students is 99.31% and part-time students is 0.69%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 49.66% and women students is 50.34%.

The following table shows the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at UVA-Wise.

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and Completion of College Preparatory Program to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at UVA-Wise. The english proficiency test is not considered.

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Virginia's College at Wise.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

General Admissions Information

The following table provides general admission information for applying to UVA-Wise.