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Acceptance Rate 75.57%
Yield 39.78%
SAT Score 1,040
ACT Score 22
Applicants 835

UVA-Wise Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 75.57% at University of Virginia's College at Wise. Total 835 students applied and 631 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,040 and the average ACT score is 22.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to UVA-Wise.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$25
Admission Informationhttps://www.uvawise.edu/admissions/incoming-freshmen
Online Applicationhttps://www.uvawise.edu/apply
Acceptance Rate75.57%
Average Test Scores1,040 SAT / 22 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 75.57%. A total of 835 students (393 men and 434 women) have applied to and 631 (278 men and 346 women) students admitted to University of Virginia's College at Wise.
Among them, 118 male and 133 female students have enrolled into UVA-Wise and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 39.78%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at UVA-Wise
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants83539343480
Admitted63127834670
Enrolled25111813300
Acceptance Rate 75.57% 70.74% 79.72% 87.50% -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 39.78% 42.45% 38.44% 0.00% -
[Chart] University of Virginia's College at Wise Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At UVA-Wise, 51 applicants (20% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 27 applicants (11%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,040 at UVA-Wise. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,160 and 25th percentile score is 915.
The average ACT score is 22 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 25 and the 25th percentile score is 19.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at UVA-Wise. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of UVA-Wise with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at UVA-Wise
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total91510401160
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing455520600
Math460520560
ACT Composite192225
Math182125
English192124
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to University of Virginia's College at Wise, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program.
In addition, 5 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, Work experience, Personal statement or essay.
Application Requirements for UVA-Wise
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✔
Recommendations✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✗
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✓
Personal statement or essay✓
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at UVA-Wise

The calendar system at University of Virginia's College at Wise is Semester. University of Virginia's College at Wise accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that University of Virginia's College at Wise accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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