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.

19:1
Student to faculty ratio
22
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 19:1. 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
391
10-19
420
20-29
329
30-39
183
40-49
106
50-99
74
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:

75%
First-year retention 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
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Education, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
72
96
120
144
168
192

The Full List

Major Graduates
Area
  • American Indian/Native American Studies 5
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 40
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 192
  • Accounting 31
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 26
  • Finance, General 22
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 11
Communication
  • Communication and Media Studies 42
  • Communication, General 42
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer Science 27
  • Information Science/Studies 17
Education
  • Education, General 99
Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering 33
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering 3
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 10
  • Environmental/Environmental Engineering Technology/Technician 6
  • Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician 6
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 19
  • Creative Writing 11
Foreign Languages
  • Spanish Language and Literature 7
  • Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 4
  • Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 4
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 108
  • Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator 26
History
  • History, General 22
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 92
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies 3
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 9
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Human Biology 71
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 0
Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Environmental Studies 9
  • Environmental Science 8
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Philosophy 0
Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General 8
  • Geology/Earth Science, General 2
  • Hydrology and Water Resources Science 2
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 192
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Work 38
  • Public Administration 5
Social Sciences
  • Social Sciences, Other 15
  • Political Science and Government, General 11
  • Economics, General 4
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Design and Visual Communications, General 14
  • Art/Art Studies, General 14
  • Music, General 9
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 5
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General 2

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