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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is a public co-educational university located in Green Bay, Wisconsin. It is part of the University of Wisconsin system. It was established in 1965 and now grants admission to more than 5,000 students every year.
The schools under UW-Green Bay include:
The sports teams of UW-Green Bay are known as the Phoenix. The official mascot of UW-Greenbay is Phlash the Phoenix. Athletes at UW-Green Bay participate in basketball, cross country, golf, skiing, soccer, softball, swimming & diving, tennis and volleyball. The University also has a cheerleading squad, a pep band and a dance team.
UW Green Bay is located in a medium-sized city, in Green Bay, WI. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at UW Green Bay top out at the Master's degree.
Students at the school often study science, drama and performing arts, therapy and counseling, and conservation and resource management.
The admissions department at UW Green Bay does not accept all those who apply.
The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors.
UW Green Bay offers classes to 6,110 students (5,249 full-time equivalent).
Many students live in housing on or near campus. Students sports include formal participation in Horizon League competitions.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is part of the University of Wisconsin System, a system with 13 university campuses and 13 two-year colleges. UW-Green Bay offers a wide array of undergraduate liberal arts and pre-professional programs and select masterÆs level programs built upon the universityÆs undergraduate strengths. UW-Green Bay emphasizes an interdisciplinary academic approach that offers opportunities for applied, hands-on learning. The University stresses critical thinking and examining issues from multiple perspectives. By doing so, it prepares students for the jobs of today and tomorrow, and also prepares students to become informed, active citizens. UW-Green Bay promotes the interchange of ideas between the University and community through internships and continuing education and by fulfilling its role as an intellectual, economic and cultural resource. The University encourages teaching excellence and innovation, community service, and racial and ethnic diversity."
More complete details are provided below.
University Of Wisconsin Green Bay
2420 Nicolet Dr
Green Bay, WI 54311-7001
General Phone: (920) 465-2207
http://WWW.UWGB.EDU
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 219 | business management, accounting, management science, MIS |
| Liberal Arts | 179 | history, English, social studies, liberal arts and sciences, urban studies, Spanish language, humanities, political science, ... |
| Therapy And Counseling | 143 | psychology, child psychology |
| Science | 118 | biomedical sciences, biology, chemistry, geology |
| Education And Teaching | 99 | education, educational administration |
| Family And Social Work | 63 | social work, public administration |
| Media | 59 | communication and journalism |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 48 | various nursing, registered nursing |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 33 | environmental science, environmental studies |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 31 | various performing arts, drama |
| Art Studies | 27 | art studies |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 17 | computer and info science |
| Mathematics | 13 | mathematics |
| Music | 12 | music |
| Religion And Philosophy | 3 | philosophy |
Number of programs and degrees for UW Green Bay in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 1,006 | 36 |
| Master's degree | 58 | 4 |
In 2007, UW Green Bay had a total enrollment of 6,110 students (5,249 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 35% |
| Women | 65% |
| Full-Time | 99% |
| Part-Time | 1% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 93% |
| Graduate | 7% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 92% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3% |
| 18-19 | 29% |
| 20-21 | 29% |
| 22-24 | 18% |
| 25-29 | 7% |
| 30-34 | 4% |
| 35-39 | 3% |
| 40-49 | 5% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 93% |
| Minnesota | 3% |
| Michigan | 1% |
| (International Students) | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 75 % |
| Part-Time | 89 % |
UW Green Bay offers campus housing for 1,845 of its 5,249 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Green Bay, Wisconsin for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Wisconsin Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,916 | 2,462 | 84% | 1,028 | 42% |
| Men | 1,072 | 871 | 81% | 356 | 41% |
| Women | 1,844 | 1,591 | 86% | 672 | 42% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| ACT Verbal | 19 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 20 | 25 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 25 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 99% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 5,960 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 13,533 |
| Room and board | $ 4,350 |
| Room charge | $ 3,150 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 1,200 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,478 |
Financial Aid:
UW Green Bay participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 389900)
UW Green Bay has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 67 | 37 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 23 | 21 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 15 | 14 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 25 | $70,127 | 9 | $62,454 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 42 | $56,308 | 28 | $53,176 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 22 | $45,951 | 20 | $46,719 |
| Instructor | academic year | 2 | * | 3 | $37,500 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 13 | $44,568 | 11 | $44,204 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 104 | $55,644 | 71 | $50,481 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences:
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Horizon League |
| Track | Horizon League |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 100 | 124 | 224 |
| Basketball | 13 | 14 | 27 |
| Track | 12 | 11 | 23 |
| All Other Sports | 75 | 99 | 174 |
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Management Information Systems, General
Management Science, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, General
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration
Social Work
LIBERAL ARTS
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
French Language and Literature
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
History, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Political Science and Government, General
Social Sciences, Other
Spanish Language and Literature
Urban Studies/Affairs
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing, Other
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biomedical Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Geology/Earth Science, General
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Developmental and Child Psychology
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets UW Green Bay Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in drama and performing arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in conservation and resource management (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in science (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army) Offers athletic scholarships NCAA athletic conference member
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