University of Wisconsin Greenbay
About University of Wisconsin Greenbay
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is a public institution committed to academic excellence and community engagement. UW-Green Bay offers a welcoming and inclusive environment where students can thrive academically and personally, preparing them for successful careers and meaningful contributions to society.
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Explore life, weather, culture, transit, and demographics around University of Wisconsin Greenbay
groups 1. City Size & State Population
Green Bay
144.9 sq km / 55.9 sq mi
107,395
5.9 Million
Density: 741 people per sq km / 1,919 people per sq mi
thermostat 2. Monthly Climate (Jan – Dec)
attractions 3. Top Places to Visit Nearby
Lambeau Field
Stadium / LandmarkHome of the NFL's Green Bay Packers and an iconic sports landmark. Offers stadium tours and a hall of fame.
National Railroad Museum
MuseumOne of the oldest and largest railway museums in the United States, featuring a diverse collection of rolling stock.
Green Bay Botanical Garden
Garden / ParkA 47-acre botanical garden showcasing the beauty of Northeast Wisconsin's flora through themed gardens and natural areas.
Neville Public Museum of Brown County
MuseumA general interest museum focusing on the art, history, and science of Northeast Wisconsin, with diverse exhibits.
restaurant 4. Top Local Foods & Cuisines
Cheese Curds
Fresh, squeaky cheese curds, often deep-fried, are a quintessential Wisconsin snack.
Brats (Bratwurst)
Grilled or boiled bratwurst sausages, often served on a bun with sauerkraut, are a staple, especially at sporting events.
Frozen Custard
A richer, creamier version of ice cream, a beloved treat across Wisconsin.
diversity_3 5. Racial & Demographic Composition
Green Bay is a moderately diverse city, with a significant white population and growing Hispanic/Latino and Asian communities.
workspace_premium 6. Notable University Alumni & Figures
Tony Shalhoub
Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning actor, known for his roles in 'Monk' and 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel'.
Alumni - Current University Information is often not publicly available or widely recognized for this section. This section focuses on general city/state notable people.
This university is part of the UW System, and specific alumni data often requires deeper institutional access.
Mark L. Green
Former U.S. Ambassador to Tanzania and Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
directions_bus 7. Transportation & Getting Around
Green Bay has a local bus system and is accessible by regional highways. While walkable in some areas, a car is generally recommended for broader access.
Public Transit (Buses & Metro)
Green Bay Metro provides bus service throughout the city and surrounding areas. Fares are affordable, but frequency and coverage may be limited compared to larger metropolitan areas.
Walking & Cycling
Downtown Green Bay and parts of the university campus are walkable. There are an increasing number of bike trails and lanes, but the city is generally car-centric. Walk Score: 40, Bike Score: 50.
Regional Rail & Airport
The Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB) offers regional and connecting flights. There is no passenger rail service directly to Green Bay; Amtrak service is available in nearby Milwaukee.
school 8. Education & Literacy Level
99%
30.4%
Wisconsin boasts a high literacy rate. In Green Bay, about 30.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is slightly below the national average but reflects a strong manufacturing and industrial base in the region. The state emphasizes vocational and technical education alongside its university system.
trending_up 9. Main Source of Economy & Industries
The Green Bay economy is diverse, with strong roots in manufacturing, paper production, food processing, and a growing healthcare sector. Tourism, driven by the Green Bay Packers, also plays a significant role.
Key Driving Industries
Major Corporate Employers
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Admissions Info
Application Period
Main intake starts in September. Applications are typically accepted from October to January for the following academic year.
Fees & Living Costs
Tuition Fees / Year
$9,240.00 - $20,610.00
Living Expenses / Year
$12,000.00 - $20,000.00
* Costs are estimated. Actual fees may vary by course and lifestyle.
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Need-Blind Admission
Financial need is not considered during the admission process for both domestic and international students.
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