University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is a public, state school located in the suburban setting of Green Bay, WI, less than an hour from Milwaukee.

Founded in 1968, the institution currently enrolls around 9,027 students a year, including 8,601 undergrads. The institution runs on a semester academic calendar.

UW Green Bay's endowment was valued at $28,000,000 in 2021. For each full-time student, UW Green Bay spends about $6,125.

Admissions Facts About UW Green Bay

Acceptance rate: 0%

Average GPA: 3.16

Mean ACT score: 22

Early Decision or Early Action: No/No

2022 Regular Decision Notification Date: August 1

What's the acceptance rate at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay in 2021?

Admission to UW Green Bay is moderately difficult. UW Green Bay accepts around 0 percent of applicants each year.

Admitted students have an average high school GPA of 3.16 on a 4.0 scale. The mean ACT scores is 22.

In 2021, 0 applicants were waitlisted and 0 waitlisted students got accepted.

Is UW Green Bay a good school?

The definition of a "good school" is different for different people. Acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how competitive an institution is, but they don't tell you how happy or successful students are.

Retention and graduation rates

About 76 percent of students who start at UW Green Bay return the next year.

Around 53 percent of students who started at UW Green Bay earn their Bachelor's degrees within six years. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61 percent for public schools, and 67 percent for private, non-profit schools.

Job outcomes and student debt

Job placement and student debt statistics for recent graduates can give you a sense of the return on investment a school offers. Within six months of graduating, 85 percent of graduates receive at least one full-time job offer.

Recent grads have an average starting salary of $38,000 a year. Students in the class of 2021 who had taken out student loans graduated with an average of $24,668 of debt. For context, compare this number with the average national debt, which is around $36,000 per borrower.

Based on this information, how does UW Green Bay sound? Remember, the best school for one person may not be the right school for another! So the real question to ask yourself: is UW Green Bay a good school for YOU?

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