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UWO UWM UW-Eau Claire UWSP UW-Stout University of South Alabama Alabama Southern Community College Wisconsin TROY University of Wisconsin-Whitewater UW-La Crosse Jacksonville State University| University of West Alabama | University of Wisconsin Green Bay | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
University of West Alabama | UW-Green Bay | ||
| Location | Livingston, AL | Green Bay, WI | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,860 | 9,599 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1007 | #856 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uwa.edu | uwgb.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of West Alabama | UW-Green Bay | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,100 | $6,298 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,200 | $14,516 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,820 | $7,634 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,786 | $11,365 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,291 | $5,590 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 74% |
Admission |
University of West Alabama | UW-Green Bay | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,131 | 5,762 | ||
| Admitted | 2,156 | 5,164 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.9% | 89.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.4% | 22% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.16 | 3.16 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/21 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 880/980 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 10, 2025 |
Academics |
University of West Alabama | UW-Green Bay | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 23:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of West Alabama | UW-Green Bay | ||
| Graduation Rate | 28% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,500 | $41,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 36% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,489 | $21,259 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $273 | $219 |
Diversity |
University of West Alabama | UW-Green Bay | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 40% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
University of West Alabama | UW-Green Bay | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 7% | ||
Campus |
University of West Alabama | UW-Green Bay | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Green Bay is larger than than University of West Alabama based on total student enrollment (9,599 students vs. 5,860 students)
University of West Alabama vs. UW-Green Bay Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of West Alabama or UW-Green Bay?
- University of West Alabama is 44.5% more expensive to attend than UW-Green Bay for in-state tuition ($9,100.00 vs. $6,298.00)
- Out of state tuition is 25.4% higher at University of West Alabama than University of Wisconsin Green Bay ($18,200.00 vs. $14,516.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Green Bay than University of West Alabama ($11,365 vs. $13,786)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Green Bay are 2.4% lower than costs at University of West Alabama ($7,634 vs. $7,820)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of West Alabama than University of Wisconsin Green Bay (89% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of West Alabama students is 66.2% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Green Bay ($9,291 vs. $5,590)
University of West Alabama vs. UW-Green Bay Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of West Alabama 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 University of West Alabama .
- The average SAT score at University of Wisconsin Green Bay (1070) is 140 points higher than at University of West Alabama (930)
- Incoming UW-Green Bay students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at University of West Alabama (20)
- Accepted freshman University of West Alabama students have at the same average high school GPA (3.16) as students at UW-Green Bay (3.16)
- UW-Green Bay has a higher acceptance rate (89.6%) than University of West Alabama (68.9%)
University of West Alabama vs. UW-Green Bay Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of West Alabama 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 University of West Alabama.
- The graduation rate at UW-Green Bay is higher than University of West Alabama (55% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin Green Bay earn on average $3,200 more per year than University of West Alabama graduates after ten years. ($41,700 vs. $38,500)
- University of Wisconsin Green Bay students graduate with a $5,230 lower median federal student loan debt than University of West Alabama graduates. ($21,259 vs. $26,489)
- UW-Green Bay graduates are paying $54 less per month on federal student loans than University of West Alabama graduates. ($219 vs. $273)
- More UW-Green Bay graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of West Alabama students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 36%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/