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University of Virginia's College at Wise

Women's D2 Coach: Meghan Dennehy
Profile
Size
3 / 10
2,065 Undergrads / 2,065 Students
Cost
1 / 10
$10,432 Net Price
Selectivity
6 / 10
59% Admitted
  • Team Conference

    Mountain East (MEC)

  • College Type

    4-year, Public

  • Campus Type

    Town: Distant

Student Body
Gender
  • Male
  • Female
Enrollment
  • Full Time
  • Part Time
Geography
  • In-State
  • Out-of-state
  • Foreign
  • Other
Ethnicity
  • White
  • Black
  • Asian
  • Latino
  • Foreign
  • Other
Student-to-faculty Ratio
11 to 1
Return For Sophomore Year
72%
Overall Graduation Rate
44%
Graduate On Time / in 6 Years
24% / 44%
Calendar System
Semester
Religious Affiliation
None
Housing
On campus housing is provided and is not required for incoming freshman

Other includes American Indian, Native Alaskan, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, two or more races and unknown race / ethnicity.

Team Road Trips

The Cavaliers primarily travel in Tennessee and West Virginia. They also travel frequently to Ohio and North Carolina. Additional games are scheduled in Massachusetts, South Carolina and as far south as Georgia and Florida.

Recruit Commits
2024
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Abby Schrafft Cambridge High School Milton, GA Att
 
2023
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Noley-Wallace Hiller J.L Mann Greenville , SC Mid, Att
 
2022
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Makenna Twombly Bishop Watterson Columbus, OH Att, Mid
Caitlyn Schultz Bethel Park High School Bethel Park, PA Att, Mid
 
2021
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Abby Stoffelen Centreville HS Clifton, VA Att
 
2020
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Olivia Toomer Loudoun County HS Leesburg, VA Goal
 
2018
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Katie Allen Forest Park Dumfries, VA Att
Ellie Earnshaw Woodgrove Woodgrove, VA Mid
Caroline Earnshaw Woodgrove Woodgrove, VA Mid
Kameryn Darrington Hylton Woodbridge, VA Mid
 
2017
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Arie Newman Salem Salem, VA Att
Ellen Taylor Bozeman Belgrade, MT Mid
Samantha Hill Granby Norfolk, VA Att
Riley Fenster Middleburg Union Middleburg, VT Def
Jordan Maddox Tuscarora Frederick, MD Def
Charlotte Hess Tesero Trabuco Canyon, CA Def
Erin Smith Kettle Run Warrington, VA Mid
Adia Best Timber Creek Winter Park, FL Goal
 
2016
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Abby Willis Manchester Midlothian, VA Def
Ashley Wells Loudon Valley Purcellville, VA Mid
Jessie French John Paul the Great Dumfries, VA Mid
Jesse French St. John Paul The Great Dumfries, VA Att, Mid
Elsa Girardo Edison VA Goal
Victoria Locklear Culpeper County Amissville, VA Def
 
2015
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
McKayla Grasham Mercy Upper Falls, MD Att, Mid
Catherine Dina Edison Alexandria, VA Mid
Jessica Apgar Salem Salem, VA Def
Kristin Gobbi Battlefield Haymarket, VA Def
Kerani Davidson Kell Charlotte, NC Def
Emily Henneberry Cosby Chesterfield, VA Att
Unofficial list from public sources and recruit submissions.
Commitment has been verified or submitted from a trusted source
Location
1 College Avenue, Wise, VA, 24293 See Directions
Team Videos
Where Grads Live
  • Johnson City Tennessee Area
  • Washington D.C. Metro Area
  • Richmond Virginia Area
  • Norfolk Virginia Area
  • Roanoke Virginia Area
  • Knoxville Tennessee Area
  • Charlottesville Virginia Area
  • Charlotte North Carolina Area
  • Lynchburg Virginia Area
  • Greensboro/Winston-Salem North Carolina Area
  • Greater Atlanta Area
  • Raleigh-Durham North Carolina Area
  • Greater Pittsburgh Area
  • Danville Virginia Area
  • Lexington Kentucky Area
Where Grads Work
  • Mountain States Health Alliance
  • Wise County Schools/ Coeburn Middle School
  • CGI
  • Eastman Chemical Company
  • US Army
  • Wellmont Health System
  • East Tennessee State University
  • Edward Jones
  • Walmart
  • Lowe's Companies Inc.
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
  • Chesterfield County Public Schools
  • AT&T
  • Sykes
  • Alpha Natural Resources
What Grads Do
  • Education
  • Operations
  • Sales
  • Healthcare Services
  • Support
  • Community and Social Services
  • Administrative
  • Finance
  • Information Technology
  • Research
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Accounting
  • Media and Communication
  • Consulting
  • Legal
Data from
Niche Grades
Overall Experience
Student Life
Professor Rating
Academics
Athletics
Campus
Academics
Test Scores
SAT
Critical Reading
430 - 540
Math
470 - 570
Total
910 - 1120
ACT
English
16 - 24
Math
17 - 25
Composite
18 - 25

This range represents the middle half of incoming freshman from the 25th to 75th percentile. The writing component is now optional and no longer reported. Historical writing ranges: 390 - 500 for SAT

GPA
SAT Math
SAT Reading
ACT

This distribution represents incoming freshman test scores and GPA on 4.0 scale.

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Admissions
 
Total
Male
Female
Applicants 951 462 489
% Admitted 59% 57% 62%
% Admits That Enroll 50% 52% 48%
Incoming Freshman Average GPA 3.42
Admission Considerations
 
Required
Recommended Rec.
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Transcript
College Prep Classes
Recommendations
Demonstrate Competencies
Admission Test Scores
Other Tests (Wonderlic, etc.)
TOEFL (English proficiency)
Majors / Programs

Degrees offered by popularity. Type = Bachelor.

Social Sciences, General (24%)
Social Sciences (24%)
Business (20%)
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies (19%)
Liberal Arts & Sciences (19%)
Business/Commerce, General (18%)
Biological and Physical Sciences (9%)
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General (9%)
English Language and Literature, General (8%)
English Language & Literature (8%)
History, General (5%)
History (5%)
Computer & Information Sciences (3%)
Computer Science (3%)
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (3%)
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (3%)
Engineering (2%)
Financial
Net Price

Average net price = sticker price - financial aid.

$10,432

Average net price by income for incoming freshman receiving financial aid.

Net price for students paying in-state tuition rate (public institutions).

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Sticker Price

Sticker price = estimated total cost of attendance.

 
In-state
Out-of-state
On Campus
Tuition & Fees$10,252 $26,239
Books & Supplies$1,600 $1,600
Cost of Living$11,014 $11,014
Personal Expenses$2,410 $2,410
 
Sticker Price$25,276 $40,495

Personal expenses includes laundry, transportation, entertainment and furnishings.

Financial Aid

98% of full-time, incoming freshman receive financial aid.

 
Receiving Aid %
Avg. Aid Amount
Type of Aid
Grant or Scholarship98%$10,444
Federal Grants54%$4,559
Pell Grants51%$4,669
Other Federal3%$2,635
State & Local Grants62%$4,586
Institutional Grants74%$6,630
 
Student Loans39%$4,841
Federal Loans39%$4,746
Other Loans0%$11,614

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All financials shown for full-time, incoming freshman.

 
Total Amount
Per Student
Endowment
Financial Assets $97.1 Million $47,032

Value of endowment assets at fiscal year end.

Debt

Total federal debt after graduation for undergrad borrowers: $20,000.

Total cumulative student debt by percentile.

 
Total Principal
Monthly Payment
10 Year Repayment $12,000 $213

Most student loans have a grace period before repayment begins.

3 Year Avg. Default Rate: 12.2%

Avg. rate for colleges with lacrosse is 5.1%.

Total federal debt excludes private student loans and parent PLUS loans. Cumulative debt cohort includes 789 students.

Salary

Earnings 10 years after enrollment: $38,400

Earnings of former students working by percentile.

Earnings of former students who received federal financial aid. Figures shown are median.

Payback

How long until this college investment pays off: 5.57 years.

Median debt and foregone earnings divided by median earnings. Foregone earnings assumes 4 years to graduation; at this school, 24% of students graduate on time.

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Campus Safety
 
On Campus
In Residence Halls In Res. Halls
Criminal Offenses
Murder - -
Negligent Manslaughter - -
Rape 3 3
Fondling - -
Incest - -
Statutory Rape - -
Robbery - -
Aggravated Assault 1 -
Burglary 7 7
Motor Vehicle Theft - -
Arson - -

In Residence Halls are a subset of On Campus statistics. Murder includes non-negligent manslaughter.

The crime data reported by the institutions have not been subjected to independent verification by the U.S. Department of Education. Therefore, the Department cannot vouch for the accuracy of the data reported here. Statistics represent 3-year average data.

Data from The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.

Carnegie Classifications
Category
Classification
Basic ClassificationBaccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Undergrad InstructionArts & sciences plus professions, no graduate coexistence
Graduate InstructionNot classified (Exclusively Undergraduate)
Enrollment ProfileExclusively undergraduate four-year
Undergrad ProfileFour-year, full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in
Size and SettingFour-year, small, highly residential

Carnegie classifications provide a framework for evaluating comparable schools.

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