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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 

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 

• 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. 
      
• 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. 

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%

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.