Admission Requirements

All applicants to The University of Virginia's College at Wise must be graduates of approved secondary schools or hold certificates of high school equivalency (GED). Applicants must submit a completed application and high school transcript.  While official dual enrollment transcripts are not required for admission, they will be required prior to registration for classes.

Once a student's application file is complete, the information will be reviewed and the student will be notified of the admissions decision.

Guidelines for Admission to UVa-Wise 
Preference is given to students who have successfully completed the following criteria:

4 years of English

3 years of mathematics, including Algebra I and II and a third course to be chosen from geometry, advanced algebra and trigonometry, calculus, or related course

2 or more years of science beyond general science

2 or more years of a foreign language

Rank in the top half of the graduating class

SAT I score of 900 or better or ACT of 18 or better (waived if applicant is 25 years of age or over)

Advanced Studies Diploma or equivalent