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Campus of University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Green Bay, WI
Green Bay, WICity: midsizeZIP 54311Founded 1965
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Sector
Public
Founded
1965
Carnegie class
Master's: medium programs
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Federal aid since
1972
WisconsinPublic

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is a public university in Green Bay, Wisconsin, with 6,341 undergraduates. It admits 89% of applicants, graduates 47% within six years and costs $12,211 a year after aid.

47%graduate
Admission rate89%
Retention66%
4-year graduation35%
Pell Grant share25%
Federal loans26%
average net price / year
$12,211 $19,131
after grants · sticker cost struck through
$12,211net price / year
89%admission rate
1120average SAT
47%graduate in 6 years
$56,401median earnings, 10 yrs
$19,000median debt
#968 of 1,704 for earnings#307 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,157 of 1,738 for graduation rate#1,141 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs

Cost and net price

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.

Published cost
Cost of attendance
$19,131tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
Tuition & fees, in-state
$8,985
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
$17,573
Average net price
$12,211national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$8,152
$30,001–48,000$8,831
$48,001–75,000$9,564
$75,001–110,000$14,693
$110,001+$17,998
getting in

Admissions and test scores

Admission
Admission rate
89%national median 77%
Average SAT
1120
SAT reading, middle 50%
—
SAT math, middle 50%
—
ACT composite, middle 50%
18–24
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college89%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college66%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college47%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college25%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling

Graduation, earnings and debt

Completion
Graduation rate, 6 years
47%within 150% of normal time
Graduation rate, 4 years
35%
First-year retention
66%
Award within 8 years, all students
58%
Earnings and debt
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$50,324
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$56,401middle 50%: $41,143–$77,596
Median debt at graduation
$19,000
3-year loan default rate
0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$77,596
Median, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay$56,401
Lower quarter$41,143
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here

Students and faculty

Undergraduates
Degree-seeking undergraduates
6,341
Part-time
20%
Women / men
62% / 38%
Average age at entry
24.1
First-generation students
36%
Pell Grant recipients
25%
Faculty and resources
Student-to-faculty ratio
25 : 1
Full-time faculty
72%
Average faculty salary
$8,077 / month
Instructional spending per student
$6,613
Endowment, end of year
$63,937,536
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White73%
Hispanic11%
Black2.9%
Asian4.5%
Two or more races4.1%
U.S. nonresident2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.5%
Unknown1.0%
22 fields of study

Most popular fields

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).

Liberal arts & humanities22%
Business & management20%
Psychology12%
Health professions7.7%
Education5.0%
Multi/interdisciplinary studies4.1%
Visual & performing arts3.1%
Public administration & social service2.8%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 240277. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q2378091.