University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
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How strong are the academics at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

25:1
Student to faculty ratio
24
Average class size

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

UW-Green Bay has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 25:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Class Sizes
2-9
365
10-19
390
20-29
431
30-39
162
40-49
128
50-99
96
100+
4

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay:

66%
First-year retention rate
53%
6-year grad rate

The average base annual salary of students who were employed within six months of graduation is $38,000. This is less than the national average of $48,300.

$38,000
$48,300 (National Average)

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are University of Wisconsin-Green Bay's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Psychology, General
Business Administration and Management, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Education, General
57.6
83.28
108.96
134.64
160.32
186

The Full List

Major Graduates
Area
  • American Indian/Native American Studies 4
  • American Indian/Native American Studies 1
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 30
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 1
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 162
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 42
  • Accounting 30
  • Finance, General 30
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 23
  • Business Administration and Management, General 9
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 7
  • Finance, General 6
  • Accounting 3
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 2
Communication
  • Communication, General 40
  • Communication and Media Studies 40
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer Science 32
  • Information Science/Studies 16
  • Information Science/Studies 2
  • Computer Science 1
Education
  • Education, General 79
  • Education, General 2
Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering 19
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering 7
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering 1
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 9
  • Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician 2
  • Environmental/Environmental Engineering Technology/Technician 1
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 23
  • Creative Writing 12
  • English Language and Literature, General 4
  • Creative Writing 3
Foreign Languages
  • Spanish Language and Literature 7
  • Spanish Language and Literature 3
  • Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 1
  • Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 1
  • Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 1
  • Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 1
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 97
  • Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator 16
  • Public Health Education and Promotion 1
History
  • History, General 30
  • History, General 4
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 115
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies 4
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies 2
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 2
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 6
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Human Biology 69
  • Human Biology 3
  • Behavioral Sciences 1
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 0
  • Behavioral Sciences 0
Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Environmental Science 13
  • Environmental Studies 9
  • Environmental Science 3
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Philosophy 1
  • Philosophy 1
Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General 7
  • Geology/Earth Science, General 3
  • Hydrology and Water Resources Science 2
  • Geology/Earth Science, General 1
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 186
  • Psychology, General 12
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Work 24
  • Public Administration 7
  • Public Administration 1
Social Sciences
  • Social Sciences, Other 11
  • Political Science and Government, General 9
  • Economics, General 4
  • Political Science and Government, General 2
  • Sociology and Anthropology 1
  • Social Sciences, Other 1
  • Economics, General 1
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General 25
  • Design and Visual Communications, General 23
  • Music, General 6
  • Art/Art Studies, General 3
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General 2
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 1
  • Music, General 1
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