Northern Kentucky University (NKU) vs. University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

Two Rivalry Colleges in

  • Both Northern Kentucky University (NKU) and University of Wisconsin-Green Bay are public.
  • NKU is located in Highland Heights, KY and University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is located in Green Bay, WI.
  • NKU has more expensive tuition of $21,480 than University of Wisconsin-Green Bay ($16,929).
  • University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has tighter acceptance rate of 75.53% than NKU (90.38%).
  • NKU is larger with 15,801 students than University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (9,599 students).
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University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

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#6 in Kentucky
Rankings#21 in Wisconsin
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Highland Heights, KYLocationGreen Bay, WI
NKUKnown as
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctoral/Research UniversityCarnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (medium programs)
Tuition & Fees
$10,896 Kentucky residents
$21,480 out-of-state
Undergraduate$8,342 Wisconsin residents
$16,929 out-of-state
$10,590 Kentucky residents
$16,044 out-of-state
Graduate$9,931 Wisconsin residents
$19,916 out-of-state
$8,828Financial Aid$6,920
Admission
$40 undergraduate
$40 graduate
Application Fee$25 undergraduate
$56 graduate
90.38%Acceptance Rate75.53%
40.56%Yield47.72%
1,150 SAT, 22 ACTTest Scores
Student Population
15,801Total Students9,599
10,776Undergraduate9,146
5,025Graduate453
6,567Online Enrollment2,494
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
50%Graduation Rate52%
Transfer-out Rate
77%Retention Rate69%
$41,800Average Earning after Graduation$44,500
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,019)On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,014)
$4,748 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio23 to 1
610 Full-time
500 Part-time
Number of Faculties245 Full-time
111 Part-time
1,420 Full-time
551 Part-time
Number of Staffs661 Full-time
154 Part-time
$72,531 for Faculties
$57,150 Part-time
Average Salary$63,759 for Faculties
$58,721 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023