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Overview |
Gainesville College | UVa-Wise | ||
| Location | Oakwood, Georgia | Wise, VA | ||
| Setting | Small Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,704 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #750 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gsc.edu | uvawise.edu | ||
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Costs |
Gainesville College | UVa-Wise | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,277 | $6,040 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,411 | $25,419 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,408 | $11,919 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $9,923 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $14,299 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 98% |
Admission |
Gainesville College | UVa-Wise | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,538 | 835 | ||
| Admitted | 2,509 | 631 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.9% | 75.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 71.6% | 39.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/23 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1160 | 915/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Gainesville College | UVa-Wise | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Gainesville College | UVa-Wise | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $42,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $20,827 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $215 |
Diversity |
Gainesville College | UVa-Wise | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 40% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 7% |
Students |
Gainesville College | UVa-Wise | ||
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| % In-State | - | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 21% | ||
Campus |
Gainesville College | UVa-Wise | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The University of Virginia's College at Wise is larger than than Gainesville College based on total student enrollment (1,704 students vs. 0 students)
Gainesville College vs. UVa-Wise Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Gainesville College or UVa-Wise?
- The University of Virginia's College at Wise is 165.3% more expensive to attend than Gainesville College for in-state tuition ($6,040.00 vs. $2,277.00)
- Out of state tuition is 202.2% higher at UVa-Wise than Gainesville State College ($25,419.00 vs. $8,411.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gainesville State College are 60.9% lower than costs at The University of Virginia's College at Wise ($7,408 vs. $11,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The University of Virginia's College at Wise than Gainesville State College (98% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The University of Virginia's College at Wise students is ?% larger than aid received Gainesville State College ($14,299 vs. $0)
Gainesville College vs. UVa-Wise Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Gainesville College or UVa-Wise? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UVa-Wise or Gainesville College .
- Gainesville College has a higher acceptance rate (98.9%) than UVa-Wise (75.6%)
Gainesville College vs. UVa-Wise Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Gainesville College or UVa-Wise? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UVa-Wise and Gainesville College.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/