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University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

Public Green Bay, WI · Urban · Great Lakes · 100% data reported · Agent Insights
50%
Graduation Rate
$52,528
Earnings (10yr)
$13,369
Net Price
89%
Acceptance Rate

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Overview

With an acceptance rate of 89%, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is a welcoming choice for students seeking a supportive environment. It suits a diverse range of learners, particularly those interested in practical fields like Business and Marketing, Psychology, and Health Professions. The emphasis on Humanities and Education also attracts students who value a well-rounded academic experience. Here, the focus is on real-world applications and preparing students for jobs that matter.

After graduation, students can expect to earn about $52,528 within ten years. That’s a solid starting point, especially when you consider the average debt of $18,500. The affordability of a net price of $13,369 makes it a reasonable investment for many families. While the graduation rate sits at 50%, those who do complete their degrees often see positive financial outcomes, which is encouraging for prospective students thinking about their long-term career paths.

When it comes to the practical side of things, students who thrive here tend to be those who embrace the collaborative spirit of the campus. With 22% of students receiving Pell Grants, there’s a commitment to supporting those who might need it most. For students looking for a balanced experience with academic opportunities that lead to meaningful careers, UW-Green Bay presents a compelling option.

Rankings

How University Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation50%Earnings 10yr$53KNet Price$13KRetention66%Median Debt$19KPell Grant Rate22%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$9K$0-30K$9K$30-48K$11K$48-75K$19K$110K+

Cost & Financial Aid

$8,700
In-State Tuition
$17,288
Out-of-State
$13,369
Avg Net Price
$18,500
Median Debt
22%
Pell Grant Rate
27%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$9,144
Family Income $0–$30K
$9,166
Family Income $30K–$48K
$11,169
Family Income $48K–$75K
$18,975
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$46,546
6 Years After Entry
$49,891
8 Years
$52,528
10 Years
0.35x
Debt-to-Earnings
69%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$46,546 6yr $49,891 8yr $52,528 10yr

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.65
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
-0.02
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
8.6%
Volunteering Rate
0.98
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate 89%
Retention Rate 66%
SAT Average 1120
ACT Midpoint 22
ACT Range 18–24
Full-Time Faculty 72%
Faculty Salary (mo) $8,077
Diversity Index 0.45
First-Gen Students 36%

Top Programs

Humanities 26%
Business & Marketing 19%
Psychology 12%
Health Professions 8%
Education 6%
Visual & Performing Arts 4%
Computer Science & IT 3%
Communications 3%