University of Wisconsin-Green Bay — acceptance rate 88%, tuition $6,767 in-state, $15,354 out-of-stateUniversity of Wisconsin-Green Bay campus, Green Bay, WI. Photo: User:Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons.
Outcomes
B
68/100
Affordability
C+
62/100
Resources
D
44/100
Experience
B+
78/100
Prestige
C
40/100
Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
Quick Stats
10,326
Total Enrollment
53%
Graduation Rate
70%
Retention Rate
23.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
88%
Acceptance Rate
$10,289
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near University of Wisconsin-Green Bay ▼
17%
of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.
What happens to students who enroll at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
$52,528
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$46,546
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$18,500
Median debt at graduation
48.2%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
1,120
Average SAT
22
Median ACT
21.8%
Students receiving Pell grants
Typical debt at graduation equals about 35% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 47th percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (WI wage index 0.92). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
For parents & investors
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Town Property Report
Avg home value near campus: $398,993
Avg rent near campus: $1,219/mo — vs ~$547/mo campus room rate
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 54303 (3.5% cap, Green Bay)
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🏆 Where University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~1,714 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person38%
Hybrid (Some Online)38%
Fully Online24%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)51%
25-64 (Adult)17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay?
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has an acceptance rate of 88%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend University of Wisconsin-Green Bay?
Tuition at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is
$6,767 for in-state students
and $15,354 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $10,289.
What is the graduation rate at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay?
The graduation rate at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is 53%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is University of Wisconsin-Green Bay a good school?
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has a Repit College Score of 58/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (C+): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (D): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (C): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend University of Wisconsin-Green Bay?
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has a total enrollment of 10,326 students.
Is there rental demand near University of Wisconsin-Green Bay?
Yes! Approximately 17% of students at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 1,714 students who need rental housing near campus.
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