University of Virginia's College at Wise
Wise, VA · public · 1,101 undergraduates
Which tennis teams does University of Virginia's College at Wise field?
University of Virginia's College at Wise, in Wise, VA, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division II as a member of the South Atlantic Conference.
The men's roster is the larger of the two, 13 players against 10, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.
University of Virginia's College at Wise's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 7 players in 2020 to 13 in 2025. That 2025 roster is well above the NCAA Division II median of 10, by 30%, and in line with the South Atlantic Conference median of 12. University of Virginia's College at Wise lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 6.5 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division II median of 5.2, by 26%.
University of Virginia's College at Wise's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 7 players in 2020 to 10 in 2025. That 2025 roster is 11% above the NCAA Division II median of 9, and in line with the South Atlantic Conference median of 10. University of Virginia's College at Wise lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 5 players per coach, in line with the South Atlantic Conference median of 5.
Each team page below covers roster size and its trend, coaching staff, spending per player against conference and division medians, and what the school and town are like for a recruit.
How does University of Virginia's College at Wise fund its athletes?
University of Virginia's College at Wise reported 340 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 213 men and 127 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.
Athletically related student aid came to $1,607,644, about $4,513 per male athlete and $5,090 per female athlete across all sports; tennis's share of that is not reported separately, so a recruit should ask the coach directly what a tennis award typically covers.
Recruiting spending was $33,763 for men's sports and $15,825 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $159 and $125 per athlete.
What is University of Virginia's College at Wise like academically?
University of Virginia's College at Wise is a small public college whose highest award is the bachelor's degree that admits 29% of applicants, selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1050.
The full cost of attendance is around $26,593 a year, close to the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $9,210 after grants and scholarships, in the bottom quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 65% of the sticker price on average.
Tuition is $11,780 for VA residents and $28,010 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.
40% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.
47% of students finish their degree within six years, below the median of 52% and 72% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $45,325, above the median of $40,747.
What can you study at University of Virginia's College at Wise?
Social Sciences is the largest field at 23% of degrees, followed by Liberal Arts & Sciences (22%) and Business, Management & Marketing (16%).
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (62 degrees)
- Social Sciences, General (55 degrees)
- Business/Commerce, General (31 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (23 degrees)
- Biological and Physical Sciences (18 degrees)
- English Language and Literature, General (15 degrees)
- History (14 degrees)
- Computer Science (6 degrees)
- Computer Engineering (5 degrees)
- Management Information Systems and Services (3 degrees)
What is Wise, VA like to live in?
University of Virginia's College at Wise sits in Wise, a town well outside any metro area of about 2,940 people in Wise County, Virginia.
Household incomes in Wise, a median of about $44,234, sit far below the Virginia median and likewise far below the national one, 44% lower than the country as a whole.
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $118,100, 67% below the Virginia median and a typical rent of $782 a month is 48% under the state figure.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 18 minutes against a national average near 27, and driving is common but not universal, though 8% of workers walk and 18% work from home.
The population skews young, with a median age of 33 against 39 nationally and 24% under 18.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Virginia average of 42%.
Frequently asked questions
- Does University of Virginia's College at Wise have a tennis program?
- Yes. University of Virginia's College at Wise fields men's tennis (NCAA Division II, South Atlantic Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division II, South Atlantic Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- Where is University of Virginia's College at Wise?
- University of Virginia's College at Wise is in Wise, VA, in the Southeast region of the United States.
- How much does University of Virginia's College at Wise cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $26,593 a year, and an average net price of $9,210 after grants and scholarships.