UW-Green Bay is a public university that has a large selection of majors and degree programs available for students to choose from. The school is located in Green Bay, WI, in a predominantly urban area. Approximately six thousand students are enrolled yearly at UW-Green Bay.
Students may pick from many areas of study, including:
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Liberal Arts And Sciences
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Psychology
To be considered for admissions, applicants may be asked to fill out an application, write a personal statement, and submit school records, which are then evaluated by admissions staff. Most students accepted to this school score in-between 21 - 25 on the ACT. 85% of applicants are accepted to University of Wisconsin - Green Bay, of which 42% choose to attend. More information from the admissions office can be found at uwgb.edu.
The tuition at University of Wisconsin - Green Bay varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay nearly $8,000 per year and out-of-state residents are charged $16,000 for the year. Student housing is available on-campus for students. The yearly cost of housing is about $4,200. Some students at University of Wisconsin - Green Bay may qualify for financial aid, which is generally provided as scholarships, grants, and loans.
The UW-Green Bay "Phoenix" compete in a number of intercollegiate sports through participation in the NCAA. Sports available may include but not limited to:
- Basketball (NCAA Division I-AAA)
- Golf (NCAA Division I-AAA)
- Skiing (NCAA Division I-AAA)
- Soccer (NCAA Division I-AAA)
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may provide a better idea of the students University of Wisconsin – Green Bay accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
University of Wisconsin – Green Bay has a total student population of about 6,800. The enrollment breakdown by academic level is 12% enrolling as graduate students and 96% as undergraduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $11,800. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. There is also a $44 application fee for students applying to the school. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition range estimates:
- In-State: $6,300-$7,600
- Out-of-State: $14,000-$16,650
- Charges for part-time students are:
- In-State: $260-$310 per unit
- Out-of-State: $580-$690 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 88% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 66% | $4,582 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 65% | $6,509 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, University of Wisconsin – Green Bay may provide student services like:- Online classes
- Remedial courses
- Counseling assistance
- Student employment
Graduation Rates
The overall graduation rate of University of Wisconsin – Green Bay is close to 46%.
| Number of Year to Graduate | Percent of Entering Class |
|---|---|
| Students Graduating in 4 Years | 20% |
| Graduating in 5 Years | 21% |
| Graduating in 6 Years | 5% |
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Dietetics Program
- Music Program
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
Intercollegiate Athletics
University of Wisconsin – Green Bay is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division I-AAA classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Basketball (Horizon League)
- Golf
- Skiing
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming and Diving
- Tennis
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by University of Wisconsin – Green Bay by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
Communications and Journalism
- Communication, General (B)
Computer and Information Sciences
Education
- Education (B)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development (M)
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Foreign Languages and Literature
- Spanish Language and Literature (B)
- French Language and Literature (B)
- Germanic Languages, Literatures and Linguistics
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (B)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (B)
- Medical Records Administrator (B)
- Nursing Administration
History
- History (B)
Interdisciplinary Studies
- Human Biology (B)
- Behavioral Science (B)
- Sustainability Studies (M)
- Computational Science
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (B)
- Humanistic Studies (B)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Natural Resources and Conservation
- Environmental Science (B, M)
- Environmental Studies (B)
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Philosophy (B)
Physical Sciences
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Social Work (B, M)
- Public Administration (B)
Social Sciences
- Political Science (B)
- Economics (B)
- Urban Studies (B)
Visual and Performing Arts
- Design and Visual Communications (B)
- Art Studies (B)
- Arts, Entertainment,And Media Management, General (B)
- Drama and Theatre Arts (B)
- Music (B)
Other 4-Year Public Colleges
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- University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh in Oshkosh, WI (47 miles away)
- University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point in Stevens Point, WI (80 miles away)
- University of Wisconsin - Whitewater in Whitewater, WI (124 miles away)
- University of Wisconsin Colleges in Madison, WI (125 miles away)
- University of Wisconsin - Parkside in Kenosha, WI (130 miles away)
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