Office of Institutional Research

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay                   

UW-Green Bay Fact Sheet, FALL 2002
Total Enrollment:    5,267 Students (4,421 Full-time Equivalent Students)*

Enrollments by Undergraduate/Graduate Level, Sex, and Full-time/Part-time Status

  Undergraduates          Graduate Students   Both Levels
Students 5114     153     5267  
FTE 4350     72     4421  
                 
Full-time 4249 83%   40 26%   4289 81%
Men 1484     22     1506  
Women 2765     18     2783  
                 
Part-time 865 17%   113 74%   978 19%
Men 244     49     293  
Women 621     64     685  
                 
All Men 1728 34%   71 46%   1799 34%
All Women         3386 66%   82 54%   3468 66%

 

Enrollments by Undergraduate/Graduate Level and Geographic Origins

      Undergraduates   Graduate Students   Both Levels
Wisconsin Residents
(from 69 of 72 counties)
4807 94%   137 90%   4944 94%
Nonresidents
(US and International)
307 6%   16 10%   323 6%
US Nonresidents
(from 25 states)
241 5%   9 6%   250 5%
International
(from 31 countries)
66 1%   7 4%   73 1%

 

Enrollments by Undergraduate/Graduate Level, Race/Ethnicity and Age

   Undergraduates          Graduate Students     Both Levels
US Minority 275 5%   8 6%   283 5.3%
African American 40     1     41 0.8%
Hispanic/Latino 34     1     35 0.7%
American Indian 85     5     90 1.7%
Southeast Asian 75     0     75 1.4%
Other Asian 41     1     42 0.8%
                 
Average Age 23.2      33.7      23.5  
Percent 26 
and older    
18%      75%      20%  


Ten Largest Majors, based on Degrees Granted in 2001-02 

(Link to additional details about majors and minors)

Business Administration 186
Human Development 108
Psychology 71
Elementary Education 56
Communication Processes 51
Human Biology 45
Accounting 38
Biology 35
History 30
Nursing 28


Class Standing 

Matriculated Undergraduates Non-degree Undergraduates Graduate Students
Freshmen Sophomores Juniors Seniors Degree Seeking Non-degree
1155 1115 1078 1649 117 98 55


Cost Information for the 2002-03 School Year
   
(Link to the Bursar's Office)   (Link to Financial Aid)    

  • Tuition and Fees for full-time students      
    • Undergraduate Wisconsin Resident (12 to 18 credits per term) $4,023        
    • Undergraduate Nonresident (12 to 18 credits per term) $14,069
    • Graduate Wisconsin Resident (9 or more credits per term) $5,365
    • Graduate Nonresident (12 to 18 credits per term) $15,976
       
  • Campus Apartments  Rent for a typical 4-student, 2-bedroom unit is $2,337 per student for the nine month year.  Students who live in campus apartments are not required to purchase a food contract.  (Link to Housing) 
        
  • Residence Halls Rent for a 2-student unit is s $2,201 per student for the nine month year.  Residence hall residents must purchase a food plan.
     
  • Food Plans Students who live in the residence halls must purchase a $1,000 (minimum) food plan annually.  (Link to Dining Plans)  


New Undergraduates Starting in Fall 2002

 

New Freshmen

New Transfers

  

Average Median Middle 50% score between...
Applicants   2595 869    ACT Composite 22.7 23 20 and 25
Admits  1977  568    HS G.P.A. 3.35 3.36 3.09 and 3.68
Admit Ratio  76%  65%   
Enrolled  903  318    50% of Fall 2002 Freshmen graduated in the top quarter.
Yield  46%  56%    95% of Fall 2002 Freshmen graduated in the top half.


Graduation and Retention Rates - "Student Right-to-Know"


Since July 1, 2000, all colleges and universities whose students use any federally-funded financial aid must inform current and prospective students and their parents about the school's graduation rates.  These graduation rates are calculated for groups of new full-time fall freshmen, who are tracked for a minimum of six years.  If you would like to get a printed copy of UW-Green Bay's graduation rates, please contact the Office of Institutional Research at (920)465-2374 or via e-mail at furlongd@uwgb.edu.

Fall

New Full-time Freshmen

Percent Retained to Second Fall Percent Graduated in Six or Fewer Years
1994 833 64.6% 41.2%
1995 818 71.5% 41.8%
1996 982 70.8% 41.7%
1997 926 69.3%  
1998 1005 67.6%  
1999 912 72.8%  
2000 980 73.8%  
2001 896 73.3%  

 Link to more retention rates

 Link to more graduation rates

    

    

     


Some Facts About the Learning Environment at UW-Green Bay

  • Students complete an array of lectures, labs and discussion sections, and independent learning activities (such as internships and individual research projects).
      
  • In a typical fall semester, students can choose from approximately 650 lecture courses and 100 labs or discussions.
      
  • Faculty and academic staff teach all lectures and lead the majority of labs and discussion sections.  Supervised graduate assistants have responsibility for approximately 20% of the labs and discussion sections.
      
  • Approximately 5% of all credit is earned through independent activities.
      
  • Very few undergraduate lecture courses contain more than 75 students.  A third are very small, with under 20 students.  The most typical class contains between 20 and 40 students.  The average size is 33 students.
      
  • UW-Green Bay's student-faculty ratio is 22-to-1.
*Data on the fact sheet come from enrollments after ten days of fall classes.  These early enrollments may vary some from final enrollment figures, which will be  prepared in mid-October.  Enrollments in the Extended Degree Program from 1/1/2002 through 6/30/2002 are fully integrated throughout the fact sheet.

University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
http://www.uwgb.edu/iresearch/index.html
Office Contact: Debbie Furlong, Policy and Planning Analyst
Address: Office of Provost , 2420 Nicolet Drive, Green Bay, WI, 54311
Phone: (920)465-2374               email: furlongd@uwgb.edu