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University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

91.4%

The data shows that the ACT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.

Average ACT Score

The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.

22

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 5016 admitted students 817 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

68%

Similar to the SAT, UW-Green Bay does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 68% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 18 and 25, with 25% scoring above 25 and another 25% scoring below 18.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.

  • English

    17-24
  • Math

    17-25
  • Composite

    18-25

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$25

Undergraduate

$56

Graduate

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in UW-Green Bay during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 5,486 1,943 3,543
Admitted students 5,016 1,738 3,278
Enrolled students 1,208 455 753
Acceptance rate 91% 89% 92%
Yield rate 24% 26% 23%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, UW-Green Bay received a total of 5,486 applications. These applications included 1,943 male applicants and 3,543 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 5,486 applicants, UW-Green Bay admitted 5,016 students. Among the admitted students, there were 1,738 males and 3,278 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 1,208 students chose to enroll at UW-Green Bay. This means that 1,208 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 455 were male and 753 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, UW-Green Bay had an overall acceptance rate of 91% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 89% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 92%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. UW-Green Bay had an overall yield rate of 24% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 26%, and for female admitted students, it was 23%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for UW-Green Bay over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 2,137 699 1,438 1,810 561 1,249 85% 80% 87% 789 257 532 44% 46% 43%
2016 2,687 896 1,791 1,965 648 1,317 73% 72% 74% 872 286 586 44% 44% 44%
2017 2,705 945 1,760 2,043 683 1,360 76% 72% 77% 975 325 650 48% 48% 48%
2018 3,222 1,177 2,045 2,532 901 1,631 79% 77% 80% 1,330 514 816 52% 57% 50%
2019 3,246 1,170 2,076 2,767 980 1,787 85% 84% 86% 1,346 517 829 49% 53% 46%
2020 3,292 1,158 2,134 2,957 1,028 1,929 90% 89% 90% 1,269 444 825 43% 43% 43%
2021 5,486 1,943 3,543 5,016 1,738 3,278 91% 89% 92% 1,208 455 753 24% 26% 23%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

UW-Green Bay is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record
  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Considered

  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Recommendation letters
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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