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Green Bay, Wisconsin is home to UW Green Bay. Green Bay is a medium-sized city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at UW Green Bay go up to the Master's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in media, science, drama and performing arts, therapy and counseling, and conservation and resource management.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
UW Green Bay has 5,628 enrolled students (as of 2005).
The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. UW Green Bay values student athletics, and belongs to the Horizon League.
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
Admissions Phone: (920) 465-2111
Financial Aid Phone: (920) 465-2075
http://WWW.UWGB.EDU
UW Green Bay awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 219 | business management, accounting, MIS, management science |
| Liberal Arts | 172 | history, English, liberal arts and sciences, Spanish language, social studies, political science, urban studies, humanities, ... |
| Therapy And Counseling | 139 | psychology, child psychology |
| Science | 105 | biomedical sciences, biology, chemistry, geology |
| Media | 76 | communication and journalism |
| Education And Teaching | 72 | education, educational administration |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 44 | environmental science, environmental studies |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 37 | various nursing, registered nursing |
| Family And Social Work | 31 | social work, public administration |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 29 | various performing arts, drama |
| Art Studies | 24 | art studies |
| Mathematics | 16 | mathematics |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 14 | computer and info science |
| Music | 11 | music |
| Religion And Philosophy | 4 | philosophy |
Number of programs and degrees for UW Green Bay in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 937 | 36 |
| Master's degree | 56 | 3 |
In 2005, UW Green Bay had a total enrollment of 5,628 students (4,964 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 36% |
| Women | 64% |
| Full-Time | 99% |
| Part-Time | 1% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 88% |
| Graduate | 12% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 93% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 30% |
| 20-21 | 29% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 8% |
| 30-34 | 4% |
| 35-39 | 3% |
| 40-49 | 5% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 95% |
| Minnesota | 2% |
| Illinois | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 75 % |
| Part-Time | 79 % |
UW Green Bay offers campus housing for 1,844 of its 4,964 (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 | 2,454 | 2,256 | 92% | 998 | 44% |
| Men | 880 | 803 | 91% | 355 | 44% |
| Women | 1,574 | 1,453 | 92% | 643 | 44% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| ACT Verbal | 19 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 19 | 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 | 98% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (920) 465-2111
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 5,425 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 15,471 |
| Room and board | $ 3,960 |
| Room charge | $ 2,810 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 1,150 |
| Books and supplies | $ 700 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,576 |
Financial Aid:
UW Green Bay participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 389900)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (920) 465-2075
UW Green Bay has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Lecturer | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 30 | $65,537 | 8 | $58,690 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 38 | $53,862 | 24 | $52,125 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 28 | $46,972 | 24 | $45,379 |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| Lecturer | academic year | 12 | $40,467 | 15 | $40,617 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 109 | $54,098 | 72 | $48,137 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Horizon League |
| Track | Horizon League |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 87 | 110 | 197 |
| Basketball | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| Track | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| All Other Sports | 66 | 86 | 152 |
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 conservation and resource management (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in drama and performing arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in science (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in media (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in mathematics (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers campus housing 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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