Est. Earnings (1yr)
$34,380
Est. from national median (26 programs)
Est. Median Debt
$22,346
Est. from national median (21 programs)

Compare to Similar Programs in Virginia

Biological and Physical Sciences bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Virginia (5 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)*Earnings (4yr)Median Debt*Debt/Earnings
University of Virginia's College at Wise$34,380*$22,346*
Virginia Commonwealth University$36,709*$45,072$26,975*0.73
National Median$34,380*$24,250*0.71
* Estimated from similar programs

Other Biological and Physical Sciences Programs in Virginia

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Virginia schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond
$16,458$36,709$26,975

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At University of Virginia's College at Wise, approximately 33% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.

Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the national median of 26 similar programs. Actual outcomes may vary.