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University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is a public campus in Green Bay proper — federal locale codes class it as urban.

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What could it cost?

Start with net price after grants, then read the published costs. Each chart names its academic year and the students it covers.

Net price by family income

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Average annual cost after grants for each family-income band. These group averages are not personal price quotes.

IPEDS Income brackets, 2022–23
family-income band
$8,742
family income
under $30k
$8,220
$30–48k
$11,231
$48–75k
$15,838
$75–110k
$17,830
over $110k

These figures don't always rise with income — aid formulas can make a higher bracket cheaper.

Average net price

$13,3692023–24Skip to data table

Average annual attendance cost after grants for the reported student group. Your own aid offer and costs may differ.

$11k$12k$13k$14k$15k200820232008: $11,6512009: $11,2052010: $11,8002011: $12,6822012: $13,9692013: $14,0422014: $14,1022015: $14,8802016: $14,4432017: $14,4872018: $14,3952019: $13,0922020: $13,6542021: $13,4042022: $12,8782023: $13,369$13,369
$12k$14k200820232008: $11,6512009: $11,2052010: $11,8002011: $12,6822012: $13,9692013: $14,0422014: $14,1022015: $14,8802016: $14,4432017: $14,4872018: $14,3952019: $13,0922020: $13,6542021: $13,4042022: $12,8782023: $13,369$13,369

Average net price at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay rose from $11,651 (2008) to $13,369 (2023).

Average net price — data
YearNet price
2008$11,651
2009$11,205
2010$11,800
2011$12,682
2012$13,969
2013$14,042
2014$14,102
2015$14,880
2016$14,443
2017$14,487
2018$14,395
2019$13,092
2020$13,654
2021$13,404
2022$12,878
2023$13,369
IPEDS 16 federal reports, 2008–2023

Total cost of attendance

$19,3662024–25Skip to data table

Estimated annual attendance budget before grants, including tuition, fees, housing, food and books. Not every expense is billed by the school.

$14k$16k$18k200920242009: $13,8522010: $14,0792011: $14,9142012: $15,6592013: $16,8782014: $17,0722015: $17,2252016: $17,9792017: $18,3022018: $18,4082019: $17,2572020: $17,5092021: $17,3342022: $17,6412023: $18,1612024: $19,366$19,366
$14k$16k$18k200920242009: $13,8522010: $14,0792011: $14,9142012: $15,6592013: $16,8782014: $17,0722015: $17,2252016: $17,9792017: $18,3022018: $18,4082019: $17,2572020: $17,5092021: $17,3342022: $17,6412023: $18,1612024: $19,366$19,366

Total cost at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay rose from $13,852 (2009) to $19,366 (2024).

Total cost of attendance — data
YearCost
2009$13,852
2010$14,079
2011$14,914
2012$15,659
2013$16,878
2014$17,072
2015$17,225
2016$17,979
2017$18,302
2018$18,408
2019$17,257
2020$17,509
2021$17,334
2022$17,641
2023$18,161
2024$19,366
IPEDS Academic-year cost 2009–2024

Tuition (in-state vs out-of-state)

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Published tuition and fees before grants. Housing, food, books and other attendance costs are separate.

In-stateOut-of-state
$5k$10k$15k200020232000: $3,3062001: $3,6482002: $4,0232003: $4,6542004: $5,1542005: $5,4252006: $5,7162007: $5,9602008: $6,3082013: $7,6762014: $7,7582015: $7,8242016: $7,8782017: $7,8782018: $7,8782019: $7,8732020: $7,8732021: $7,8732022: $7,8732023: $8,342$8,342 in2000: $10,8342001: $12,1602002: $14,0692003: $14,7212004: $15,2002005: $15,4712006: $13,1912007: $13,5332008: $13,8812013: $15,2492014: $15,3312015: $15,3972016: $15,4512017: $15,7282018: $15,7282019: $16,0912020: $16,0912021: $16,0912022: $16,0912023: $16,929$16,929 out
$5k$10k$15k200020232000: $3,3062001: $3,6482002: $4,0232003: $4,6542004: $5,1542005: $5,4252006: $5,7162007: $5,9602008: $6,3082013: $7,6762014: $7,7582015: $7,8242016: $7,8782017: $7,8782018: $7,8782019: $7,8732020: $7,8732021: $7,8732022: $7,8732023: $8,342$8,342 in2000: $10,8342001: $12,1602002: $14,0692003: $14,7212004: $15,2002005: $15,4712006: $13,1912007: $13,5332008: $13,8812013: $15,2492014: $15,3312015: $15,3972016: $15,4512017: $15,7282018: $15,7282019: $16,0912020: $16,0912021: $16,0912022: $16,0912023: $16,929$16,929 out

Tuition — data
YearIn-stateOut-of-state
2000$3,306$10,834
2001$3,648$12,160
2002$4,023$14,069
2003$4,654$14,721
2004$5,154$15,200
2005$5,425$15,471
2006$5,716$13,191
2007$5,960$13,533
2008$6,308$13,881
2013$7,676$15,249
2014$7,758$15,331
2015$7,824$15,397
2016$7,878$15,451
2017$7,878$15,728
2018$7,878$15,728
2019$7,873$16,091
2020$7,873$16,091
2021$7,873$16,091
2022$7,873$16,091
2023$8,342$16,929
IPEDS Published price 2000–01 to 2023–24 (not adjusted for inflation)
Cost, size & completion summary

Cost, size & completion

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay reports tuition of $8,700 for in-state students and $17,288 for out-of-state students. Check University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s residency rules, attendance budget and aid offer. Scorecard snapshot: 2026-06-10; historical charts show their own years.

At 6,341 undergrads, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is a mid-sized campus by U.S. standards.

48.2% of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants completed at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay within six years (2026-06-10 release). This measure excludes other student groups.

Do students finish — and what comes after?

Graduation, debt and earnings cover different groups. Read each chart's entering class or fiscal period; they are not one group's journey.

Six-year graduation rate

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48.2%entered Fall 2018Skip to data table

The share of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants who completed at this institution within six years. Other students are not included.

40%45%50%55%entered 1991entered 2018entered 1991: 41.9%entered 1992: 45.5%entered 1993: 47.4%entered 1994: 42.2%entered 1995: 42.6%entered 1996: 40.8%entered 1997: 44.1%entered 1998: 45.5%entered 1999: 47.2%entered 2000: 53.3%entered 2001: 53.5%entered 2002: 54.9%entered 2003: 51.8%entered 2004: 50.6%entered 2005: 54.5%entered 2006: 50.5%entered 2007: 46.4%entered 2008: 50.6%entered 2009: 45.7%entered 2010: 48.9%entered 2011: 51.1%entered 2012: 52.2%entered 2013: 52.7%entered 2014: 56.6%entered 2015: 54.6%entered 2016: 52.3%entered 2017: 53.1%entered 2018: 48.2%48.2%
40%45%50%55%entered 1991entered 2018entered 1991: 41.9%entered 1992: 45.5%entered 1993: 47.4%entered 1994: 42.2%entered 1995: 42.6%entered 1996: 40.8%entered 1997: 44.1%entered 1998: 45.5%entered 1999: 47.2%entered 2000: 53.3%entered 2001: 53.5%entered 2002: 54.9%entered 2003: 51.8%entered 2004: 50.6%entered 2005: 54.5%entered 2006: 50.5%entered 2007: 46.4%entered 2008: 50.6%entered 2009: 45.7%entered 2010: 48.9%entered 2011: 51.1%entered 2012: 52.2%entered 2013: 52.7%entered 2014: 56.6%entered 2015: 54.6%entered 2016: 52.3%entered 2017: 53.1%entered 2018: 48.2%48.2%

The six-year graduation rate at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay rose from 41.9% (entered 1991) to 48.2% (entered 2018).

A six-year rate can only describe a class that entered six or more years ago — by definition the last point on the line is that old.

Six-year graduation rate — data
YearGraduated within 6 yrs
1991 cohort41.9%
1992 cohort45.5%
1993 cohort47.4%
1994 cohort42.2%
1995 cohort42.6%
1996 cohort40.8%
1997 cohort44.1%
1998 cohort45.5%
1999 cohort47.2%
2000 cohort53.3%
2001 cohort53.5%
2002 cohort54.9%
2003 cohort51.8%
2004 cohort50.6%
2005 cohort54.5%
2006 cohort50.5%
2007 cohort46.4%
2008 cohort50.6%
2009 cohort45.7%
2010 cohort48.9%
2011 cohort51.1%
2012 cohort52.2%
2013 cohort52.7%
2014 cohort56.6%
2015 cohort54.6%
2016 cohort52.3%
2017 cohort53.1%
2018 cohort48.2%
IPEDS Entering cohorts 1991–2018

Median debt at exit (completers vs non-completers)

Historical student groups
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Median federal student loan debt when students left school, shown separately for those who completed and those who did not.

CompletedLeft without degree
$5k$10k$15k$20kLeft school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99)Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $11,000Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $11,399Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $11,639Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $11,750Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $13,117Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $13,335Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $13,836Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $14,250Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $14,250Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $14,500Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $15,125Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $16,500Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $18,399Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $19,921Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $21,000Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $20,962Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $21,000Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $21,250Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $21,239Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $20,300Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $19,500Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $18,750Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $18,500$18,500 completedLeft school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $5,254Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $3,539Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $3,414Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $3,988Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $3,938Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $3,750Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $3,700Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $4,534Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $4,250Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $4,500Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $5,904Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $6,500Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $5,500Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $5,500Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $7,910Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $8,976Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $7,337Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $7,000Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $6,500Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $6,610Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $6,250Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $6,250$6,250 left
$10k$20kLeft school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99)Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $11,000Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $11,399Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $11,639Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $11,750Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $13,117Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $13,335Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $13,836Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $14,250Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $14,250Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $14,500Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $15,125Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $16,500Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $18,399Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $19,921Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $21,000Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $20,962Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $21,000Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $21,250Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $21,239Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $20,300Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $19,500Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $18,750Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $18,500$18,500 completedLeft school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99): $5,254Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00): $3,539Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $3,414Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $3,988Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $3,938Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $3,750Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $3,700Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $4,534Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $4,250Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $4,500Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $5,904Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $6,500Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $5,500Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $5,500Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $7,910Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $8,976Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $7,337Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $7,000Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $6,500Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $6,610Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $6,250Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $6,250$6,250 left

Each point combines two years. Neighboring points share one year, so changes should be read with that overlap in mind.

These two-year windows closed before today's students borrowed — they describe past cohorts, not the current price of a degree.

Median debt at exit — data
YearCompletedLeft without degree
Left school in fiscal years 1998 and 1999 (FY1998/99)$11,000$5,254
Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00)$11,399$3,539
Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01)$11,639$3,414
Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02)$11,750$3,500
Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03)$13,117$3,988
Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04)$13,335$3,938
Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05)$13,836$3,750
Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06)$14,250$3,700
Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07)$14,250$4,534
Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08)$14,500$4,250
Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09)$15,125$4,500
Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10)$16,500$5,904
Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11)$18,399$6,500
Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12)$19,921$5,500
Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13)$21,000$5,500
Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14)$20,962$7,910
Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15)$21,000$8,976
Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16)$21,250$7,337
Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17)$21,239$7,000
Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18)$20,300$6,500
Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19)$19,500$6,610
Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20)$18,750$6,250
Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)$18,500$6,250
NSLDS GRAD_DEBT_MDN / WDRAW_DEBT_MDN, merged FY periods · via College Scorecard

Earnings after entry

Historical student groups

Median annual earnings after entering college, for federally aided students who were working and not enrolled when measured.

Entered: academic years 2013–14 or 2014–15
$46,546
6 years after entry
Entered: academic years 2011–12 or 2012–13
$49,891
8 years after entry
Entered: academic years 2009–10 or 2010–11
$52,528
10 years after entry

Each figure covers a different group of students who entered college in the stated years. Earnings were measured in the same two years; these are not one group followed over time.

Measured in 2020–21, adjusted for inflation to 2022 dollars. Each figure pools two entering academic years.

Treasury Pooled entering cohorts · Scorecard 2020–21 historical file

What does the admissions record show?

Rates and score ranges describe a past admissions cycle. Submitted scores are not cutoffs or a prediction of admission.

Admissions snapshot & test policies

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay admitted 5,226 of 5,899 applicants in Fall 2024. The 88.6% rate describes that application pool.

88.6%
acceptance rate · Fall 2024 admissions cycle
rate trend$8,342 in-state tuition · 2023–246,341 undergraduates · Fall 2024
Test-optional (considered) · Fall 2024

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Admissions

In the Fall 2024 cycle, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay received 5,899 applications and admitted 5,226 (88.6%), with 1,318 enrolling.

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay: scores were considered but optional in the Fall 2024 admissions cycle.

Check current requirements with admissions.

Score25th50th75th
ACT Composite182224

25th / 75th: a quarter of enrolled submitters scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. These are not cutoffs.

Only students who submitted scores are counted — at test-optional schools, many enrolled students aren't in this table.

Percentiles are among enrolled students who submitted scores (Fall 2024 admissions cycle).

Acceptance rate

88.6%Fall 2024Skip to data table

The share of applicants offered a spot — lower means more selective; read it alongside the score ranges below.

75%80%85%90%200120242001: 85.5%2002: 87.7%2003: 86.2%2004: 84.6%2005: 91.9%2006: 80%2007: 84.4%2008: 88.9%2009: 89.8%2010: 90.7%2011: 85.3%2012: 85.6%2013: 84.8%2014: 87.4%2015: 84.7%2016: 73.1%2017: 75.5%2018: 78.6%2019: 85.2%2020: 89.8%2021: 91.4%2022: 89.6%2023: 87.8%2024: 88.6%88.6%
80%90%200120242001: 85.5%2002: 87.7%2003: 86.2%2004: 84.6%2005: 91.9%2006: 80%2007: 84.4%2008: 88.9%2009: 89.8%2010: 90.7%2011: 85.3%2012: 85.6%2013: 84.8%2014: 87.4%2015: 84.7%2016: 73.1%2017: 75.5%2018: 78.6%2019: 85.2%2020: 89.8%2021: 91.4%2022: 89.6%2023: 87.8%2024: 88.6%88.6%

Acceptance rate — data
YearAcceptance rate
Fall 200185.5%
Fall 200287.7%
Fall 200386.2%
Fall 200484.6%
Fall 200591.9%
Fall 200680%
Fall 200784.4%
Fall 200888.9%
Fall 200989.8%
Fall 201090.7%
Fall 201185.3%
Fall 201285.6%
Fall 201384.8%
Fall 201487.4%
Fall 201584.7%
Fall 201673.1%
Fall 201775.5%
Fall 201878.6%
Fall 201985.2%
Fall 202089.8%
Fall 202191.4%
Fall 202289.6%
Fall 202387.8%
Fall 202488.6%
IPEDS Fall cycles 2001–2024

ACT middle 50%

18–24Fall 2024 · submittersSkip to data table

The middle half of enrolled ACT submitters, using published composite-score percentiles — not admission cutoffs.

TEST-OPTIONAL ERA18202224200120242001: 202002: 202003: 202004: 202005: 202006: 212007: 202008: 202009: 202010: 202011: 212012: 212013: 212014: 202015: 212016: 202017: 202018: 192019: 182020: 182021: 182022: 172023: 182024: 18182001: 252002: 252003: 252004: 252005: 252006: 252007: 252008: 252009: 252010: 242011: 252012: 252013: 252014: 252015: 252016: 252017: 252018: 252019: 242020: 242021: 252022: 242023: 252024: 2424
TEST-OPTIONAL ERA2025200120242001: 202002: 202003: 202004: 202005: 202006: 212007: 202008: 202009: 202010: 202011: 212012: 212013: 212014: 202015: 212016: 202017: 202018: 192019: 182020: 182021: 182022: 172023: 182024: 18182001: 252002: 252003: 252004: 252005: 252006: 252007: 252008: 252009: 252010: 242011: 252012: 252013: 252014: 252015: 252016: 252017: 252018: 252019: 242020: 242021: 252022: 242023: 252024: 2424

ACT middle 50% — data
Year25th75th
Fall 20012025
Fall 20022025
Fall 20032025
Fall 20042025
Fall 20052025
Fall 20062125
Fall 20072025
Fall 20082025
Fall 20092025
Fall 20102024
Fall 20112125
Fall 20122125
Fall 20132125
Fall 20142025
Fall 20152125
Fall 20162025
Fall 20172025
Fall 20181925
Fall 20191824
Fall 20201824
Fall 20211825
Fall 20221724
Fall 20231825
Fall 20241824
IPEDS Fall 2001–2024, submitters only

What is the campus like?

Enrollment counts a campus population; retention follows first-years returning. Their dates and populations are shown separately.

Undergraduate enrollment

6,341Fall 2024Skip to data table

Reported undergraduate enrollment. This count does not measure class size or teaching access.

5k6k6k7k200220242002: 5,0792003: 5,2092004: 5,2082005: 5,2932006: 5,2422007: 5,5302008: 5,7422009: 6,0372010: 6,0852011: 6,1092012: 6,0962013: 5,7652014: 5,6742015: 5,5022016: 5,5092017: 5,5032018: 6,5762019: 6,4902020: 6,6572021: 6,4752022: 6,3052023: 6,2302024: 6,3416,341
5k6k6k7k200220242002: 5,0792003: 5,2092004: 5,2082005: 5,2932006: 5,2422007: 5,5302008: 5,7422009: 6,0372010: 6,0852011: 6,1092012: 6,0962013: 5,7652014: 5,6742015: 5,5022016: 5,5092017: 5,5032018: 6,5762019: 6,4902020: 6,6572021: 6,4752022: 6,3052023: 6,2302024: 6,3416,341

Undergraduate enrollment at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay rose from 5,079 (Fall 2002) to 6,341 (Fall 2024).

Undergraduate enrollment — data
YearUndergraduates
Fall 20025,079
Fall 20035,209
Fall 20045,208
Fall 20055,293
Fall 20065,242
Fall 20075,530
Fall 20085,742
Fall 20096,037
Fall 20106,085
Fall 20116,109
Fall 20126,096
Fall 20135,765
Fall 20145,674
Fall 20155,502
Fall 20165,509
Fall 20175,503
Fall 20186,576
Fall 20196,490
Fall 20206,657
Fall 20216,475
Fall 20226,305
Fall 20236,230
Fall 20246,341
IPEDS Fall headcounts 2002–2024

First-year retention (full-time)

66%Fall 2023 cohortSkip to data table

The share of the reported first-time student group who returned the following year. This rate does not explain why others left.

65%70%75%200320232003: 75%2004: 75%2005: 76%2006: 75%2007: 72%2008: 74%2009: 73%2010: 74%2011: 74%2012: 72%2013: 78%2014: 75%2015: 74%2016: 73%2017: 71%2018: 72%2019: 74%2020: 72%2021: 69%2022: 70%2023: 66%66%
65%70%75%200320232003: 75%2004: 75%2005: 76%2006: 75%2007: 72%2008: 74%2009: 73%2010: 74%2011: 74%2012: 72%2013: 78%2014: 75%2015: 74%2016: 73%2017: 71%2018: 72%2019: 74%2020: 72%2021: 69%2022: 70%2023: 66%66%

First-year retention at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay fell from 75% (Fall 2003) to 66% (Fall 2023).

First-year retention — data
YearRetention
Fall 2003 cohort75%
Fall 2004 cohort75%
Fall 2005 cohort76%
Fall 2006 cohort75%
Fall 2007 cohort72%
Fall 2008 cohort74%
Fall 2009 cohort73%
Fall 2010 cohort74%
Fall 2011 cohort74%
Fall 2012 cohort72%
Fall 2013 cohort78%
Fall 2014 cohort75%
Fall 2015 cohort74%
Fall 2016 cohort73%
Fall 2017 cohort71%
Fall 2018 cohort72%
Fall 2019 cohort74%
Fall 2020 cohort72%
Fall 2021 cohort69%
Fall 2022 cohort70%
Fall 2023 cohort66%
IPEDS Full-time cohorts 2003–2023
More about University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

21.8% of University of Wisconsin-Green Bay's undergraduates carry Pell grants — the standard federal marker of lower-income enrollment. Carnegie classes University of Wisconsin-Green Bay as a primarily residential campus of 6,341 undergraduates — and 65.9% of the reported first-time, full-time student group returned for a second year.

Incoming students who submitted scores typically landed between 18 and 24 on the ACT composite. Put your own practice estimate on University of Wisconsin-Green Bay's range with the ACT calculator, or bring a saved GPA from the grade tools.

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How University of Wisconsin-Green Bay compares

State and national medians cover active bachelor-primary institutions, mixing public and private schools. Tuition uses in-state rates at public schools. These are broad reference points, not a ranking of similar schools or your likely bill.

Scorecard dates identify the release snapshot, not a shared measurement year. Earnings describe federally aided students who were working and not enrolled ten years after entry; cohorts and populations differ from the admissions and tuition figures.

Acceptance rate

Fall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay88.6%
Wisconsin median81.3%
National median76.8%

Tuition (in-state)

Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay$8,700
Wisconsin median$33,396
National median$19,591

Median earnings (10 yr)

Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay's snapshot: calendar years and dollar basis unverified.

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay$52,528
Wisconsin median$55,452
National median$53,781
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University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Wisconsin and national reference values
Metric & basisUniversity of Wisconsin-Green BayWisconsin medianNational median
Acceptance rateFall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS88.6%81.3%76.8%
Tuition (in-state)Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid$8,700$33,396$19,591
Median earnings (10 yr)Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot$52,528$55,452$53,781

Published earnings by bachelor's field of study

For University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, these are federal subject groups (CIP), not departments. Median is the middle annual income.

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay federal-aid recipients · graduated 2017–18 or 2018–19 · income measured 2022 or 2023 · inflation-adjusted to 2024 dollars. Definitions and limits.

View 23 fields & earnings
Bachelor's field of study (CIP category)Median earnings, 4 yrs after completion
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$84,588
Accounting and Related Services$77,802
Computer Science$69,304
Information Science/Studies$64,438
Business Administration, Management and Operations$62,276
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$58,093
Health and Medical Administrative Services$57,471
Human Biology$56,117
Social Work$54,252
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$51,048
Biology, General$51,038
Social Sciences, Other$50,738
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$50,347
Political Science and Government$49,349
Public Administration$48,958
Psychology, General$48,711
Communication and Media Studies$48,550
Design and Applied Arts$46,376
Behavioral Sciences$46,125
History$44,899
Education, General$44,331
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$42,421
Fine and Studio Arts$41,997

These 23 fields listed for University of Wisconsin-Green Bay measure earnings after completion. The $52,528 institution-level snapshot above measures earnings after entry; it is not the same cohort or a total for these fields. 22 additional University of Wisconsin-Green Bay fields have earnings withheld under federal privacy rules.

Frequently asked questions

What test-score data does University of Wisconsin-Green Bay report?

The middle 50% of University of Wisconsin-Green Bay's enrolled Fall 2024 submitters reported ACT composites of 18–24; this dataset does not provide a GPA requirement.

What is University of Wisconsin-Green Bay's acceptance rate?

88.6% in the Fall 2024 cycle — 5,226 admitted from 5,899 applicants.

How much does University of Wisconsin-Green Bay cost?

In-state tuition is $8,700; out-of-state students pay $17,288. Fees, housing and aid move the real total in both directions.

What earnings data does University of Wisconsin-Green Bay report?

Median earnings ten years after entry: $52,528. Major figures measure four years after completion. Source and date limits.

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Data: IPEDS ADM2024 (Fall 2024 admissions, provisional) · IPEDS HD2024/IC2024 directory · College Scorecard 2026-06-10 release (institution and field-of-study files; earnings from Treasury records). Retrieved 2026-09-01. Chart dates follow this institution's available observations; the release date is not an academic year or an earnings year. Some records end earlier than others. Field-of-study cohort dates are shown with the table. Read the date and population definitions.

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