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University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
2420 Nicolet Drive
Green Bay, WI 54311

Official telephone: (920) 465-2000
Toll-free telephone: (888) 367-8942
Fax number: (920) 465-5754
Website: www.uwgb.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 6,528
Full-time undergraduates: 4,007
Part-time undergraduates: 2,521
Total graduate students: 251
Full-time graduate students: 58
Part-time graduate students: 193
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 22
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 5%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.8% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.0% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.6% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
83.3% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.3% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
2.3% Nonresident Alien
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
1.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
3.1% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.6% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.1% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
85.7% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.4% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.5% Nonresident Alien
0.1% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 700 acres
City or town school is located in: Green Bay, WI
Population of city/town: 104,779
Nearest major city: Milwaukee, WI
Distance of nearest major city: 100 miles
Population of nearest major city: 599,164
Online campus map: www.uwgb.edu/maps

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (35%)
  • single-student apartments (65%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 75%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 35%
Percent of students who live off campus: 65%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 90%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 550
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Performing arts center, natural history museum, arboretum.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
writing, math
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, ; other services provided on an individual basis.
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 99%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 1
Percent of men who join fraternities: 1%
Number of social sororities on campus: 1
Percent of women who join sororities: 1%
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): Fourth Estate, published weekly
Number of honor societies: 7
Total number of registered organizations: 115
Campus-based religious organizations:
Athletes in Action, Campus Crusade for Christ, Christ Living Among Students, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Latter-day Saints Student Association, Newman Catholic Student Community
Minority student organizations:
Black Student Union, ESL club, InterTribal Student Council, Organizacion Latino Americana
International student organizations:
Southeast Asian Student Union; French, German, International, and Spanish clubs
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Alternate Theatre, Art Agency, dance team, Danceworks, line dancing, Music Educators National Conference, Pep Band Boosters, Circle K, Community Apartment Board, Creative Campus Television, Habitat for Humanity, Life Is For Everyone, Sierra Student Coalition, Straight and Gay Alliance, Roy Community Council, Segregated University Fee Allocation Committee, Student Ambassadors, Student Athlete Advisory Committee, Students in Free Enterprise, Students of Solidarity, Student Philosophy Forum, Writer's Union, Cohort of Wine Connoisseurs, College Democrats, College Republicans, mock trial, National Residence Hall Honorary, Phoenix Phanatics, Requiem LARP, Marketing, , Bioscience Connection, Campus Renewable Energy Collaboration, Friends of Venturing, FutureMarketing Professionals, Public and Environmental Affairs Council, Good Times Programming, Macintosh Users Group, OrgNet; Independent Film, Jazz, New Sounds, Student Film, Creative Anachronism, Law, Human Resource Management, and American Chemical-Student Affiliates Societies; Art Education, American Choral Directors, Student Wisconsin Education, Residence Hall Apartment, and Accounting Students Associations; anime, ballroom dance, bridge, chess, civics, dietetics, gamers, photography, poker, pre-med, social work, and study abroad alumni clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Mary Jane Gillespie,
Athletic Director
Director of women's athletics: Kassie Batchelor,
Senior Women Administrator
School colors: green, white, and red
School mascot: Phoenix
Athletic conference memberships: Horizon League (Division I)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. I
Men's golfyesNCAA Div. I
Men's Nordic skiingyesNCAA Div. I
Men's socceryesNCAA Div. I
Men's swimmingyesNCAA Div. I
Men's tennisyesNCAA Div. I
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. I
Women's golfyesNCAA Div. I
Women's Nordic skiingyesNCAA Div. I
Women's socceryesNCAA Div. I
Women's softballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's swimmingyesNCAA Div. I
Women's tennisyesNCAA Div. I
Women's volleyballyesNCAA Div. I
Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 5%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 10%
Athletic facilities:
sports center
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, flag football, golf, juggling, paintball, racquetball, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Green Bay, WI (15 miles)
Nearest other airport: Milwaukee, WI (100 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Milwaukee, WI (100 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Green Bay, WI

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 15%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: fair
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 25% immediately, 5% within one year of graduation, 50% within 10 years of graduation
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Loyola University--Chicago, Marquette University, Michigan State University, Palmer College of Chiropractic, University of Arizona, University of Michigan--Ann Arbor, University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, University of Wisconsin--Green Bay, University of Wisconsin--Madison, University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee, University of Wisconsin--Oshkosh.
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 80% within six months of graduation, 95% within one year of graduation, 95% within two years of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
A.C. Nielsen, Aurora BayCare, Bellin Health, Brown County/City of Green Bay, Georgia Pacific, Green Bay Public Schools, Humana, Krueger International, Schneider National, ShopKo Stores.

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