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UWO UWM UW-Eau Claire UWSP UW-Stout ISU Wisconsin OU Wartburg College University of Wisconsin-Whitewater UW-La Crosse St. Ambrose University| Upper Iowa University | University of Wisconsin Green Bay | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UIU | UW-Green Bay | ||
| Location | Fayette, IA | Green Bay, WI | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,072 | 9,599 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #737 | #856 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | uiu.edu | uwgb.edu | ||
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Costs |
UIU | UW-Green Bay | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,589 | $6,298 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,589 | $14,516 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,644 | $7,634 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,563 | $11,365 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,788 | $5,590 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 74% |
Admission |
UIU | UW-Green Bay | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,405 | 5,762 | ||
| Admitted | 762 | 5,164 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 54.2% | 89.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 28.3% | 22% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.34 | 3.16 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 890/1050 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
UIU | UW-Green Bay | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 23:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UIU | UW-Green Bay | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,100 | $41,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,000 | $21,259 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $248 | $219 |
Diversity |
UIU | UW-Green Bay | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
UIU | UW-Green Bay | ||
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| % In-State | 49% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 48% | 7% | ||
Campus |
UIU | UW-Green Bay | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Green Bay is larger than than UIU based on total student enrollment (9,599 students vs. 3,072 students)
UIU vs. UW-Green Bay Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UIU or UW-Green Bay?
- Upper Iowa University is 417.4% more expensive to attend than UW-Green Bay for in-state tuition ($32,589.00 vs. $6,298.00)
- Out of state tuition is 124.5% higher at UIU than University of Wisconsin Green Bay ($32,589.00 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 UIU ($11,365 vs. $24,563)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Green Bay are 26.3% lower than costs at Upper Iowa University ($7,634 vs. $9,644)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Upper Iowa University than University of Wisconsin Green Bay (100% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Upper Iowa University students is 361.3% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Green Bay ($25,788 vs. $5,590)
UIU vs. UW-Green Bay Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UIU 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 UIU .
- The average SAT score at University of Wisconsin Green Bay (1070) is 140 points higher than at UIU (930)
- Incoming UW-Green Bay students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at UIU (20)
- Accepted freshman UIU students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.34) than students at UW-Green Bay (3.16)
- UW-Green Bay has a higher acceptance rate (89.6%) than UIU (54.2%)
UIU vs. UW-Green Bay Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UIU 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 UIU.
- The graduation rate at UW-Green Bay is higher than Upper Iowa University (55% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Upper Iowa University earn on average $400 more per year than UW-Green Bay graduates after ten years. ($42,100 vs. $41,700)
- University of Wisconsin Green Bay students graduate with a $2,741 lower median federal student loan debt than UIU graduates. ($21,259 vs. $24,000)
- UW-Green Bay graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than UIU graduates. ($219 vs. $248)
- More UW-Green Bay graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UIU students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/