University of Virginia's College at Wise

University of Virginia's College at Wise is a public, four-year institution located in Wise, Virginia, in a distant town setting. The college enrolls 2,807 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 49.33 out of 100. Its completion rate is 50% (IPEDS 2023), with a retention rate of 73% (IPEDS 2023).

The college offers a Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program at the associate degree level, providing students in the region with a pathway into the nursing profession within a four-year liberal arts university environment.

Situated in Wise, VA, in the heart of Southwest Virginia's coalfields region, UVA Wise provides students in a historically underserved rural area with access to nursing education and broader undergraduate programs.