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University of Wisconsin Green Bay

Green Bay, Wisconsin

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Overview

Enrollment

9,599
University of Wisconsin Green Bay overview
Location Green Bay, Wisconsin
Online uwgb.edu
School Type Public 4 Year
Setting Midsize City
University of Wisconsin Green Bay overview
Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate
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University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is a public institution established in 1965, located in Green Bay, Wisconsin, near the waters of Green Bay. Its suburban campus spans 700 acres and boasts modern facilities frequently accentuated by an eco-friendly design, reflecting its commitment to environmental sustainability. The university offers a diverse range of undergraduate, graduate, and online programs with a focus on interdisciplinary studies and an emphasis on environmental science and management programs. While it maintains a moderately selective admissions process, UW-Green Bay is also recognized for its inclusive atmosphere. It supports on-campus living through multiple residence halls and apartment-style housing for students who opt to immerse themselves in the campus experience. Notably, the college fields teams in Division I athletics as the Green Bay Phoenix, with particular recognition in men's and women's basketball.

In the most recent statistical year 5,762 prospective students applied, and 5,164 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 1,137 enrolled in the school.  5,172 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 4,427 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $6,298 plus fees of $1,575. UW-Green Bay is ranked 856 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

4/10

Overall

4/10

Academics

2/10

Resources

6/10

Outcomes

2/10

Value

UW-Green Bay is rated within the lower 37% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 4 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Rankings

Rankings for University of Wisconsin Green Bay within the 2024 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.

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Getting In

Admission Standards

Easy
University of Wisconsin Green Bay overview
ACT 18/24
GPA 3.16

Applications Accepted

89.6% 
University of Wisconsin Green Bay overview
Applications Due -
Applicant Competition Very Low
Application Fee $25

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Annual Cost to Attend

Wisconsin Resident Tuition

$6,298
In State Costs for University of Wisconsin Green Bay
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$800
Other Fees$1,575
Room and Board $7,634
Budget for Other Expenses$3,930
Total One Year Cost$20,237

Out of State Resident Tuition

$14,516
Out of State Costs for University of Wisconsin Green Bay
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$800
Other Fees$1,575
Room and Board $7,634
Budget for Other Expenses$3,930
Total One Year Cost$28,455

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$41,700 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

55% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by University of Wisconsin Green Bay students
Subject Percent of Class
Business 16%
General Studies 15%
Liberal Arts and Humanities 10%
Psychology 9%
Visual and Performing Arts 7%

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Questions and Answers

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Last updated February 24, 2024