Biology at University of Virginia's College at Wise
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Virginia
Biology bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Virginia (38 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Virginia's College at Wise | $32,457* | — | $23,000* | — |
| Virginia Military Institute | $43,797* | $63,600 | $23,000* | 0.53 |
| Hampden-Sydney College | $41,876* | $48,487 | $24,500* | 0.59 |
| Shenandoah University | $40,980* | $53,262 | $23,250* | 0.57 |
| Roanoke College | $37,458* | $51,790 | $27,000* | 0.72 |
| University of Richmond | $36,300* | $52,909 | $20,064* | 0.55 |
| National Median | $32,316* | — | $25,000* | 0.77 |
Other Biology Programs in Virginia
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Virginia schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Military Institute Lexington | $20,484 | $43,797 | $23,000 |
| Hampden-Sydney College Hampden-Sydney | $52,388 | $41,876 | $24,500 |
| Shenandoah University Winchester | $36,028 | $40,980 | $23,250 |
| Roanoke College Salem | $36,774 | $37,458 | $27,000 |
| University of Richmond University of Richmond | $62,600 | $36,300 | $20,064 |
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 median of 25 similar programs in VA. Actual outcomes may vary.