- University of Virginia's College at Wise (UVA-Wise) is a public school while Bennington College is a private school.
- UVA-Wise is located in Wise, VA and Bennington College is located in Bennington, VT.
- Bennington College has more expensive tuition of $64,644 than UVA-Wise ($32,540).
- Bennington College has tighter acceptance rate of 56.59% than UVA-Wise (77.51%).
- Bennington College has higher SAT scores of 1,320 than UVA-Wise (1,040).
- UVA-Wise is larger with 1,704 students than Bennington College (880 students).
| University of Virginia's College at Wise View More Rivals | Bennington College View More Rivals | |
| #96 in Liberal Arts Colleges #9 in Virginia | Rankings | #199 in Liberal Arts Colleges #8 in Vermont |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Wise, VA | Location | Bennington, VT |
UVA-Wise| Known as | Bennington | |
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $11,656 Virginia residents $32,540 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $64,644 |
| Graduate | $24,617 | |
| $11,719 | Financial Aid | $48,086 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 | Application Fee | $85 |
| 77.51% | Acceptance Rate | 56.59% |
| 39.24% | Yield | 27.14% |
| 1,040 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | 1,320 SAT, 30 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,704 | Total Students | 880 |
| 1,704 | Undergraduate | 777 |
| 0 | Graduate | 103 |
| 653 | Online Enrollment | 107 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 44% | Graduation Rate | 69% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 19% | |
| 70% | Retention Rate | 84% |
| $43,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $38,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Undergraduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 593) $7,058 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 771) $9,620 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 14 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
| 103 Full-time 39 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 61 Full-time 64 Part-time |
| 323 Full-time 41 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 258 Full-time 84 Part-time |
| $74,030 for Faculties $48,342 Part-time | Average Salary | $89,096 for Faculties $66,398 Part-time |