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University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Location Green Bay, WI
Population 350,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 6,230
Men / Women 38% / 62%
White 73%
Hispanic 10%
Asian 5%
Mixed 4%
Black 3%
Native American 2%
International 2%
From State 89%
From Region 5%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 38%
Business & Economics 25%
Life & Natural Sciences 10%
Health Sciences 8%
Education 6%
Arts 5%
Computer Science 4%
Engineering 2%
Physical Sciences & Math 1%
Professional 1%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $8,700
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $17,288
Est. In-State Cost $11,254
Est. Out-of-State Cost $22,364
10-Year ROI $180,000
ROI Percentile 73th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 66%
4-Year Graduation Rate 36%
6-Year Graduation Rate 48%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%) very dry
Sunshine Hours 2,370 (24%)
Days Without Precipitation 244 (43%)

Admissions

Uses Common App No
Acceptance Rate 91%
Yield (Unbound) 24%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level R3
Expenditure
Engineering, Computing & Math $1M #376
Life & Natural Sciences $2M #422
Humanities & Social Sciences $0M #456
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #258
Humanities & Social Sciences 4 #527
Life & Natural Sciences 0 #576

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 32%
SAT Range 980 – 1130
SAT Math Range 460 – 570
SAT RW Range 490 – 590
ACT Range 18 – 24

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay 1,241 35% / 65% 1% $55,502 96%
Electrical Engineering 7 +1 100% / 0% 0% $82,315 92
Mechanical Engineering 19 89% / 11% 0% $83,017 93
Computer Science 32 +1 84% / 16% 0% $83,962 93 97%
Information Science 16 +2 69% / 31% 6% $63,149 76 100%
Chemistry 7 29% / 71% 0% $58,447 68
Geosciences 3 +1 67% / 33% 0% $54,307 60
Hydrology and Water Resources Science 2 100% / 0% 0% $54,500 60
Mathematics 6 67% / 33% 0% $59,298 70
Biology 30 +1 27% / 73% 0% $46,830 40 100%
Environmental Science 13 +3 23% / 77% 0% $50,598 51 98%
Environmental Studies 9 22% / 78% 0% $50,598 51 98%
Human Biology 69 +3 33% / 67% 1% $55,806 63 97%
Nursing 97 6% / 94% 2% $82,145 92 99%
Public Health Education and Promotion 1 100% / 0% 0% $55,515 63
Accounting 30 +3 53% / 47% 0% $68,799 83 98%
Business Administration 162 +9 52% / 48% 1% $60,411 72 97%
Economics 4 +1 50% / 50% 25% $63,794 77
Finance 30 +6 70% / 30% 0% $66,970 81
Health Information Management 16 44% / 56% 0% $53,897 59 96%
Human Resources Management 23 +2 30% / 70% 0% $59,544 70
Marketing 42 +7 36% / 64% 0% $58,668 69
Communication 40 45% / 55% 0% $43,266 29 92%
Creative Writing 12 +3 42% / 58% 0% $44,136 32
English 23 +4 26% / 74% 4% $45,294 35 88%
German 1 +1 100% / 0% 0% $48,433 45
History 30 +4 63% / 37% 0% $38,013 16 93%
Humanities 4 +2 50% / 50% 0% $49,378 47 93%
Liberal Studies 115 +2 43% / 57% 2% $49,378 47 93%
Native American Studies 4 +1 0% / 100% 0% $46,530 39
Philosophy 1 +1 100% / 0% 0% $44,966 34
Political Science 9 +2 56% / 44% 0% $53,635 59 90%
Psychology 186 +12 11% / 89% 1% $46,134 38 95%
Public Administration 7 +1 29% / 71% 0% $45,096 35 95%
Social Sciences 11 +1 18% / 82% 0% $46,147 38 97%
Social Work 24 17% / 83% 0% $48,121 44 95%
Sociology and Anthropology 1 100% / 0% 0% $45,945 37
Spanish 7 +3 14% / 86% 0% $49,735 48 97%
Education 79 +2 6% / 94% 0% $45,121 35 96%
Art 25 +3 16% / 84% 0% $37,056 14 95%
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management 2 50% / 50% 0% $41,573 25 100%
Graphic Design 23 9% / 91% 0% $42,182 26 100%
Music 6 +1 33% / 67% 0% $39,775 20
Theatre 1 +2 0% / 100% 0% $36,391 13
Electrical Engineering Technology 9 100% / 0% 11% $78,066 90
Environmental Engineering Technology 1 100% / 0% 0% $77,467 90
Mechanical Engineering Technology 2 100% / 0% 0% $77,657 90