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

Two Rivalry Colleges in

  • Both University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and Northern Kentucky University (NKU) are public.
  • University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is located in Green Bay, WI and NKU is located in Highland Heights, KY.
  • 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).
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

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Northern Kentucky University

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#21 in Wisconsin
Rankings#6 in Kentucky
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Green Bay, WILocationHighland Heights, KY
Known asNKU
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Master's College and University (medium programs)Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral/Research University
Tuition & Fees
$8,342 Wisconsin residents
$16,929 out-of-state
Undergraduate$10,896 Kentucky residents
$21,480 out-of-state
$9,931 Wisconsin residents
$19,916 out-of-state
Graduate$10,590 Kentucky residents
$16,044 out-of-state
$6,920Financial Aid$8,828
Admission
$25 undergraduate
$56 graduate
Application Fee$40 undergraduate
$40 graduate
75.53%Acceptance Rate90.38%
47.72%Yield40.56%
Test Scores1,150 SAT, 22 ACT
Student Population
9,599Total Students15,801
9,146Undergraduate10,776
453Graduate5,025
2,494Online Enrollment6,567
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
52%Graduation Rate50%
Transfer-out Rate
69%Retention Rate77%
$44,500Average Earning after Graduation$41,800
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
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,014)
$4,748 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,019)
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
23 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
245 Full-time
111 Part-time
Number of Faculties610 Full-time
500 Part-time
661 Full-time
154 Part-time
Number of Staffs1,420 Full-time
551 Part-time
$63,759 for Faculties
$58,721 Part-time
Average Salary$72,531 for Faculties
$57,150 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