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About University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

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University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is a public university in Green Bay, WI, known for its public masters university, high acceptance rate, and health sciences focus. With an acceptance rate of 90%, GB is accessible for most qualified applicants, typically enrolling around 1,137 students each year. GB is test optional; submitting a strong score can strengthen an application, though it is not required for consideration. GB offers merit scholarships regardless of financial need, with awards averaging $4,237 per year; the sticker price of $28,107 may look very different from what your family actually pays.

Admissions

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay acceptance rate and admitted student profile

accessible for most qualified applicants

90%
Overall Accept Rate
3.00
Typical Admitted GPA
21
Median Admitted ACT
GPATypical admitted range: 2.50 – 3.50 unweighted

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ACTScore range: 17 – 24

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Application Strategy

Strategy tips for applying to University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

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Demonstrated Interest
UW Green Bay tracks demonstrated interest, so attending an open house or scheduling a campus visit in Green Bay will genuinely strengthen your application. Reach out to your admissions counselor by name after any event to make sure your interest is on record.
Test Score Strategy
Since UW Green Bay does not require test scores, hold off on submitting a score that falls below their middle range, and let your GPA and other strengths carry your application instead.

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Financial Aid & Cost

What University of Wisconsin-Green Bay actually costs your family

Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.

Family IncomeSticker PriceEst. Net Cost / yr
0-30k~$28k/yr$9.1k
30k-48k~$28k/yr$9.2k
48k-75k~$28k/yr$11.2k
75k-110k~$28k/yr$16.1k
110k+~$28k/yr$19.0k

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Outcomes & Campus

Student outcomes and campus profile

53%
6-Year Graduation Rate
$47k
Median Earnings (6 yrs)
22:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
6,298
Undergrad Enrollment
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