About the Cofrin School of Business
Get down to business
We're advancing the economic prosperity and entrepreneurial spirit of our region.
Our program is regionally-aligned, providing transformative undergraduate and graduate business degree programs. At the Cofrin School of Business, you aren’t just talked at or lectured to – you learn by doing. You can hone your abilities by participating in internships, joining student organizations, solving problems for area businesses, consulting on team projects: the opportunities are endless.
9 Student Orgs
Develop your leadership skills with 9 student organizations in the Cofrin School of Business.
7 Majors
With 12 distinct professional pathways. To support career advancement, we also offer four certificates and three master’s degrees.
$59K in Aid
The Cofrin School of Business awarded $59,075 in scholarships to students in 2020-21.
Tap Your Potential
You're a force to be reckoned with. You just don't know it yet.
What is it about the people who call our beautiful corner of the world home that keeps them up for the challenges of the future? Hear it from them in their own words.
Owning His Space
If alumnus Cordero Barkley had mapped out his life, the one route missing would be the easy path.
See Cordero's PathFearless Challengers
Twins Kody and Kyle Klumb both received a $2,500 scholarship that comes with the Weyenberg Prize for Excellence in Business. In summer of 2019, each received a $5,000 scholarship from Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society.
See Their StoryDaring Visionary
Maria Arunkumar's business idea, Build-a-Wedding, won the 2021 Draper Competition.
See Her StoryStudent Experience by the Numbers
UW-Green Bay Cofrin School of Business students are a source of untapped confidence. We're here to help you unleash your potential.
33:1 Student Teacher Ratio
The student to instructor ratio in the Cofrin School of Business was 33:1 in 2019-20 according to APS statistics platform.
73% Student Persistence
First to second year retention among all new first-year students at UW-Green Bay in Fall 2019. Source UW-Green Bay ISE.
50+ Business Events
UW-Green Bay hosts more than 60 business-related events each year including company tours, guest speakers and pitch competitions. Explore our list of business events.
Learn Hands-on
The most effective lessons are the ones that include you getting down to business.
- 35 terminals in a real-time trading room
- Student-managed investment fund
- Financial literacy outreach (CFW)
- 15 mentor pairs each fall
Internships
- 68 students enrolled in for-credit internships through the Cofrin School of Business in 2023-2024, plus numerous other students in major-related jobs and internships not for credit
- 16,000+ for-credit internship hours worked in 2023-2024
- 96% of for-credit internships were paid positions
Where Our Grads Get Hired
Our graduates are prepared to tackle problems facing businesses. The proof is in the companies who hire them:
- Acuity Insurance
- Aflac
- Associated Bank
- Baker Tilly
- Bank First
- Bellin Health
- Breakthrough
- Capital Credit Union
- CLA
- Community First Credit Union
- Dental City
- Georgia-Pacific
- Green Bay Packaging
- Heartland Business Systems
- Humana
- Imperial Supplies
- KBX
- KI
- Kohler Company
- La Force, Inc.
- Nicolet National Bank
- Northwestern Mutual
- Paper Transport
- Schneider
- Schreiber Foods
- State Farm Insurance
- UnitedHealth
- WEC Engergy Group
- Wipfli LLP
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