There is a public university in Wise, VA called The University of Virginia's College at Wise. The University of Virginia's College at Wise covers an area of 400 acres. The The University of Virginia's College at Wise is part of the University of Virginia group. In 1954, The University of Virginia's College at Wise was founded. Red and gray are the official colors of the The University of Virginia's College at Wise. Across all the courses offered at The University of Virginia's College at Wise, the enrolment stands at 1,978. To teach various courses to the students, the school has employed a total of 140 faculty. Around 57% of the students are 24 and under at The University of Virginia's College at Wise. Shedding some light on gender distribution at TUVCW, around 60% of the students are females and 40% are males. In its 66 years of existence, TUVCW has produced several known personalities like Terry Kilgore, Randy Hippeard, Jerry Kilgore, and Holly Kiser. The university boasts of a decent sports infrastructure. It also encourages its students to participate in athletics, as it helps in building character. A total of 11 programs are currently offered by the varsity to the students. It includes both the residential as well as online programs. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. The total endowment of the The University of Virginia's College at Wise is around $108 million (2019).
