Academics
Majors and faculty
The most popular major is Psychology, General (15% of graduates). 25 students for every faculty member, more than at 97% of colleges. 72% of faculty are full-time. Spends $6,613 a year on instruction per student.
Most popular majors
1,278 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates
The top 5 programs account for 44% of graduates; 47 programs in 22 fields awarded at least one.
- Psychology, General 42.010115% 197Graduates in this field earn $48,711 4 years out
- Business Administration and Management, General 52.02019.2% 118Graduates in this field earn $62,276 4 years out
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.38016.8% 87Graduates in this field earn $84,588 4 years out
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 24.01016.7% 85Graduates in this field earn $58,093 4 years out
- Education, General 13.01015.7% 73Graduates in this field earn $44,331 4 years out
Fastest-growing field: Business, 16% → 24% of graduates since 2014–15 (306 graduates in 2024–25).
Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2014–15 to 2024–25About the data(built 2026-10-12; CPI retrieved 2026-10-12)
Bachelor's degrees awarded July through June, by federal program name (), which can differ from what the college calls a major. A double major counts once, under the ; its other field is a . Earnings are College Scorecard's median for graduates of the program's broader field (), 4 years after completion; see Top-earning majors below.
Top-earning majors here
By earnings 4 years after completion
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$84,588 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $70,213
4 years after completion$84,588National median: $88,910Below typical4 years out, Pell: $75,729 · Non-Pell: $76,038(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $15,221 · 195 graduates, two most recent years combined
Accounting and Related Services$77,802 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $59,104
4 years after completion$77,802National median: $76,194About typical4 years out, Pell: $62,379 · Non-Pell: $62,154(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $23,288 · 70 graduates, two most recent years combined
Computer Science$69,304 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $52,324
4 years after completion$69,304National median: $107,009Below typical4 years out, Pell: $61,254 · Non-Pell: Too few graduates to report(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $19,200 · 64 graduates, two most recent years combined
Information Science/Studies$64,438 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $41,041
4 years after completion$64,438National median: $85,294Below typicalMedian federal debt: Too few graduates to report · 40 graduates, two most recent years combined
Business Administration, Management and Operations$62,276 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $48,709
4 years after completion$62,276National median: $68,257Below typical4 years out, Pell: $52,795 · Non-Pell: $55,429(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $17,857 · 436 graduates, two most recent years combined
Bachelor's programs only, among graduates who received federal financial aid and were working (not enrolled in school) in the measurement year.
Not the average class size: faculty also teach graduate students and do research, and large lectures can sit alongside small seminars.
Class sizes
49%
of classes have fewer than 20 students; 6% have 50 or more
| Students | sections | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2–9 | 368 | 23% |
| 10–19 | 440 | 27% |
| 20–29 | 397 | 24% |
| 30–39 | 182 | 11% |
| 40–49 | 142 | 9% |
| 50–99 | 101 | 6% |
| 100+ | 3 | 0% |
This counts class sections, not students: a lecture of 300 is one section, so a student is more likely to sit in a large class than the share of sections suggests. Labs and discussion sections are counted separately and left out here.
Programs & curriculum
- Accelerated program
- Cross-registration
- Distance learning
- Double major
- Dual enrollment
- English as a Second Language
- Domestic exchange program
- Independent study
- Internships
- Liberal arts/career combination
- Student-designed major
- Teacher certification
- Study abroad
Requires coursework in arts, English composition, humanities, and math.
$72,689
9-month equated, all ranks combined. Pay tracks local cost of living as much as a college's generosity.
Spending and endowment
Fiscal 2023–24. Compared only against other public colleges: public and private colleges report finances on different accounting forms that aren't comparable. Many public universities' endowments sit mostly in a separate foundation this survey doesn't count, so this likely understates what's actually available.
Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent release;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Common Data Set 2025–26, 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)