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Overview |
Central State University | UW-Green Bay | ||
| Location | Wilberforce, OH | Green Bay, WI | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,434 | 9,599 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1023 | #856 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | centralstate.edu | uwgb.edu | ||
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Costs |
Central State University | UW-Green Bay | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,176 | $6,298 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,176 | $14,516 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,900 | $7,634 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,194 | $11,365 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,943 | $5,590 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 74% |
Admission |
Central State University | UW-Green Bay | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,814 | 5,762 | ||
| Admitted | 3,388 | 5,164 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.8% | 89.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.1% | 22% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.8 | 3.16 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/18 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 770/950 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Central State University | UW-Green Bay | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Central State University | UW-Green Bay | ||
| Graduation Rate | 24% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $27,200 | $41,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 16% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $39,000 | $21,259 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $403 | $219 |
Diversity |
Central State University | UW-Green Bay | ||
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| % Men | 30% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 1% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 95% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Central State University | UW-Green Bay | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | 7% | ||
Campus |
Central State University | UW-Green Bay | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Green Bay is larger than than Central State University based on total student enrollment (9,599 students vs. 5,434 students)
Central State University vs. UW-Green Bay Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Central State University or UW-Green Bay?
- University of Wisconsin Green Bay is 21.7% more expensive to attend than Central State University for in-state tuition ($6,298.00 vs. $5,176.00)
- Out of state tuition is 102.3% higher at UW-Green Bay than Central State University ($14,516.00 vs. $7,176.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Central State University than UW-Green Bay ($10,194 vs. $11,365)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Green Bay are 42.8% lower than costs at Central State University ($7,634 vs. $10,900)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Central State University than University of Wisconsin Green Bay (91% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Central State University students is 24.2% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Green Bay ($6,943 vs. $5,590)
Central State University vs. UW-Green Bay Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Central State University or UW-Green Bay? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UW-Green Bay or Central State University .
- The average SAT score at University of Wisconsin Green Bay (1070) is 293 points higher than at Central State University (777)
- Incoming UW-Green Bay students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Central State University (16)
- Accepted freshman UW-Green Bay students have a 0.36 point higher average high school GPA (3.16) than students at Central State University (2.8)
- UW-Green Bay has a higher acceptance rate (89.6%) than Central State University (88.8%)
Central State University vs. UW-Green Bay Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Central State University or UW-Green Bay? 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 UW-Green Bay and Central State University.
- The graduation rate at UW-Green Bay is higher than Central State University (55% vs. 24%)
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin Green Bay earn on average $14,500 more per year than Central State University graduates after ten years. ($41,700 vs. $27,200)
- University of Wisconsin Green Bay students graduate with a $17,741 lower median federal student loan debt than Central State University graduates. ($21,259 vs. $39,000)
- UW-Green Bay graduates are paying $184 less per month on federal student loans than Central State University graduates. ($219 vs. $403)
- More UW-Green Bay graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Central State University students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 16%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/