UW-Green Bay Fact Sheet, FALL 2011
Total Enrollment: 6,665 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 | 6094 | 351 | 6445 | 124 | 96 | 220 | 6665 |
| Full-time (70%) | 4605 | 22 | 4627 | 53 | 1 | 54 | 4681 |
| Part-time (30%) | 1489 | 329 | 1818 | 71 | 95 | 166 | 1984 |
| Men (36%) | 2216 | 148 | 2364 | 40 | 15 | 55 | 2419 |
| Women (64%) | 3878 | 203 | 4081 | 84 | 81 | 165 | 4246 |
| UW Full-time Equivalent (1 FTE = 15 undergraduate credits or 12 graduate credits) | 5043 | 108 | 5150 | 82 | 18 | 101 | 5251 |
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 all 72 counties | 5654 | 332 | 5986 | 115 | 96 | 211 | 6197 |
| 33 Other States | 356 | 4 | 360 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 366 |
| 28 Other Countries | 84 | 15 | 99 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 102 |
| Average Age | 24.3 | 21.8 | 24.2 | 31.2 | 41.1 | 35.5 | 24.6 |
| Percent over 25 | 25% | 17% | 24% | 73% | 95% | 82% | 26% |
| U.S. Students of Color | |||||||
| Native American, only | 94 | 5 | 99 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 108 |
| Southeast Asian, only | 131 | 1 | 132 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 133 |
| Other Asian, only | 54 | 4 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 |
| Hispanic/Latino, only | 72 | 3 | 75 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 78 |
| African American, only | 60 | 0 | 60 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 64 |
| Hawaiian, only | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| More than one race | 182 | 11 | 193 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 196 |
| Any Minority | 597 | 24 | 621 | 19 | 1 | 20 | 641 |
| Percent of Total | 10% | 7% | 10% | 15% | 1% | 9% | 10% |
Ten Largest Majors
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Students by Class Standing |
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Cost Information for the 2011-12 School Year
(Link to the Bursar's Office)
(Link to Financial Aid)
- Annual tuition & fees for full-time students (12 to 18 credits per term for undergraduates; 9 or more credits per term for graduate students):
Residency for Tuition Purposes Undergraduates Graduate Students Wisconsin $7,282 $8,624 Minnesota $7,797 $9,107 IL, IN, KS, MI, MO, NE, ND (MSEP) $10,267 $12,280 Other Non-residents $14,855 $18,083
- Campus Apartments Rent for a typical 4-student, 2-bedroom unit is $3,900 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 $3,700 per student for the nine-month year. Residence hall residents must purchase a food plan although actual dining costs will vary depending on individual needs. Financial Aid awards assume full-time students living on campus will spend approximately $3,300 in 2011-12 on food. (Link to Dining Plans)
New Undergraduates Starting in Fall 2011
New Freshmen |
New Transfers |
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Average | Median | Middle 50% score between... | ||
| Applicants | 3471 | 1720 | ACT Composite | 22.9 | 23 | 21 and 25 | |
| Admits | 2232 | 1225 | HS G.P.A. | 3.33 | 3.34 | 3.01 and 3.66 | |
| Admit Ratio | 64% | 71% | |||||
| Enrolled | 910 | 871 | 97% of students submitted ACT scores and 98% submitted HS grades. | ||||
| Yield | 41% | 71% | |||||
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 and Assessment 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 |
| 2000 | 929 | 74.2% | 53.3% |
| 2001 | 866 | 74.1% | 53.5% |
| 2002 | 896 | 81.4% | 54.9% |
| 2003 | 960 | 74.9% | 51.7% |
| 2004 | 989 | 75.7% | 50.8% |
| 2005 | 904 | 76.2% | 54.5% |
| 2006 | 1019 | 75.1% | |
| 2007 | 987 | 72.4% | |
| 2008 | 1000 | 74.4% | |
| 2009 | 1037 | 73.2% | |
| 2010 | 894 | 73.3% |
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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 Fall 2011, students enrolled in 699 sections of lecture courses and 116 labs and discussions.
Faculty and academic staff teach all lectures and most labs and discussions.
Approximately 11% of students are earning credit through independent activities, often in conjunction with regular classes.
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. The median class contains 26 students.
UW-Green Bay's student-faculty ratio is 25-to-1.

