UW-Green Bay Fact Sheet, FALL 2005
Total Census Date Enrollment: 5,814 Students
Enrollments by Undergraduate/Graduate Level and Degree-status
Undergraduate Students |
Graduate Students |
Grand Total | |||||
| Degree Seeking | Non-degree Seeking | Sub-total | Degree Seeking | Non-degree Seeking | Sub-total | ||
| All Students | 5322 | 294 | 5616 | 129 | 69 | 198 | 5814 |
| Full-time (78%) | 4492 | 24 | 4516 | 45 | 1 | 46 | 4562 |
| Part-time (22%) | 830 | 270 | 1100 | 84 | 68 | 152 | 1252 |
| Men (34%) | 1809 | 110 | 1919 | 42 | 17 | 59 | 1978 |
| Women (66%) | 3513 | 184 | 3697 | 87 | 52 | 139 | 3836 |
| Any Fund 102 | 5098 | 109 | 5207 | 128 | 17 | 145 | 5352 |
| Other Funds Only | 224 | 185 | 409 | 1 | 52 | 53 | 462 |
| FFTE definition | 4769 | 114 | 4883 | 73 | 24 | 97 | 4979 |
Geographic, Age, and Racial/Ethnic Origins
Undergraduate Students |
Graduate Students |
Grand Total | |||||
| Degree Seeking | Non-degree Seeking | Sub-total | Degree Seeking | Non-degree Seeking | Sub-total | ||
| Wisconsin Residents from 70 of 72 counties | 5089 | 270 | 5359 | 119 | 69 | 188 | 5547 |
| 29 Other States | 196 | 8 | 204 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 211 |
| 24 Other Countries | 37 | 16 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 56 |
| Average Age | 22.8 | 22.4 | 22.8 | 31.5 | 39.1 | 34.2 | 23.2 |
| Percent over 25 | 16% | 19% | 16% | 73% | 91% | 79% | 18% |
| U.S. Students of Color | |||||||
| Native American | 79 | 22 | 101 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 107 |
| Southeast Asian | 100 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Other Asian | 45 | 5 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 61 | 10 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| African American | 50 | 3 | 53 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 55 |
| Sub-total(1) | 335 | 40 | 375 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 383 |
| Percent of Total | 6.3% | 13.6% | 6.7% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 4.0% | 6.6% |
(1) 346 of these students are taking 102-funded classes, representing 6.5% of all 102-funded students. Last year, 321 Students of Color represented 5.9% of the 102-funded student population.
Ten Largest Majors
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Students by Class Standing |
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Cost Information for the 2005-06 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) $5,425
- Undergraduate Nonresident (12 to 18 credits per term) $15,470
- Graduate Wisconsin Resident (9 or more credits per term) $6,767
- Graduate Nonresident (12 to 18 credits per term) $17,377
- Campus Apartments Rent for a typical 4-student, 2-bedroom unit is $2,810 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 $2,620 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 $1,180 (minimum) food plan annually. (Link to Dining Plans)
New Undergraduates Starting in Fall 2005
New Freshmen |
New Transfers |
Average | Median | Middle 50% score between... | |||
| Applicants | 3349 | 1397 | ACT Composite | 22.8 | 22 | 21 and 25 | |
| Admits | 2224 | 947 | HS G.P.A. | 3.35 | 3.36 | 3.09 and 3.64 | |
| Admit Ratio | 66% | 68% | |||||
| Enrolled | 908 | 545 | |||||
| Yield | 41% | 58% | |||||
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 |
| 1995 | 818 | 71.5% | 41.8% |
| 1996 | 982 | 70.8% | 41.7% |
| 1997 | 926 | 69.3% | 44.4% |
| 1998 | 1005 | 67.6% | 45.0% |
| 1999 | 912 | 72.8% | 46.9% |
| 2000 | 980 | 73.8% | |
| 2001 | 896 | 73.3% | |
| 2002 | 895 | 81.9% | |
| 2003 | 957 | 75.0% | |
| 2004 | 993 | 75.6% |
Links to:
- More retention rates
- More graduation rates
- System-wide graduation rates
Some Facts About the Learning Environment at UW-Green Bay
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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 most labs.
- Approximately 5% of all credit is earned through independent activities.
- Very few undergraduate lecture courses contain more than 75 students. Over a quarter are very small, with under 20 students. The most typical class contains between 20 and 40 students, with the median class containing 28 students.
- UW-Green Bay's student-faculty ratio is 24-to-1.

