Nursing at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
If you plan to study Nursing, consider the program at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is located in Green Bay, WI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 115 nursing graduations were recorded at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Online coursework is an option at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. Among 11,174 students, 2,754 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,195 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Use these rankings to compare University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #18 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #24 of 41 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #128 of 295 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #137 of 310 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #915 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #997 of 1,918 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #18 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #24 of 41 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #128 of 295 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #137 of 310 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #915 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #997 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Graduates of University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $63,741 |
| 2 years | $66,287 |
| 3 years | $67,417 |
| 4 years | $76,016 |
| 5 years | $82,145 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from University of Wisconsin-Green Bay report median earnings of $76,016, compared with $47,321 for all University of Wisconsin-Green Bay graduates — about 61% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from University of Wisconsin-Green Bay comes in at $28,045.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Nursing graduates at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay are 92% women (106) and 8% men (9).
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Of the 97 bachelor’s nursing graduates at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, 94% were women (91) and 6% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 83 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, lower than the national average of 43%.*
Nursing Master’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Of the 18 master’s nursing degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, 83% were women (15) and 17% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 11% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, below the national average of 40%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
This Nursing program at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 97 |
| Nursing Administration | 18 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.