Bellin College

Bellin College is a less selective private nonprofit college in Green Bay, Wisconsin. It admits most applicants, graduates 63% of its students within six years, and its former students earn a median $76,222 ten years after starting college, more than 95% of the Wisconsin colleges we cover.

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Acceptance rate
97%

More selective than 3% of Wisconsin colleges we cover.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

What your family pays
$37,408 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $42,941. College Scorecard.

Graduation rate
63%

Higher than 55% of Wisconsin colleges we cover and 66% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median 54%.

Within 6 years · College Scorecard

Earnings after college
$76,222

Higher than 95% of Wisconsin colleges we cover and 90% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median $53,263.

Median, 10 years after starting · College Scorecard

Bellin College acceptance rate & admissions

Of 69 applicants, Bellin College admitted 69 and 60 enrolled (IPEDS, Fall 2023 entering class).

69
Applied
69
Admitted
60
Enrolled

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

First-year students who return95%
Pell Grant recipients13%
First-generation students31%
Women / men93% / 7%

Test scores: College Scorecard, Fall 2024. Other figures: College Scorecard; IPEDS

Bellin College tuition, cost & net price

What families actually pay per year, by income

Average net price after grants and scholarships for students who receive federal aid. Tap your income band.

College Scorecard, latest reported year (federal aid recipients)

Sticker price (before aid)

Tuition & fees$30,952
Housing & meals, on campus—
Books & supplies$3,275
Total cost of attendance$42,941

IPEDS 2023-24 cost items; total from College Scorecard

Median debt at graduation$15,000
Loan default rate0.0%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Full cost breakdown, in-state vs out-of-state →

What Bellin College costs to finish, and how fast it pays back

Graduates of Bellin College took 4.1 years on average to finish, so the yearly price adds up to the total below. Payback compares former students' earnings with what high school graduates earn in Wisconsin. The figures follow your residency and income choices above.

Family incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$29,994$122,3763.2 years
$30–48k$33,493$136,6513.5 years
$48–75k$33,018$134,7133.5 years
$75–110k$37,835$154,3674.0 years
$110k+$41,021$167,3664.3 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.1 years, the average time graduates took (71% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of former students 10 years after starting ($76,222) minus $37,564 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in WI (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $38,658 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method

College Scorecard (net price, earnings); IPEDS Graduation Rates (time to finish); U.S. Census Bureau ACS (high school earnings). Calculated by EducationGuide.

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Bellin College majors, earnings & careers

Bellin College offers 2 bachelor's majors across 1 areas. Earnings below are for this school's graduates of each major, four years after finishing.

  • Health & Medicine · 2

Highest-earning majors at Bellin College

MajorEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Nursing$77,754$27,000
Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech)$72,442$22,588
Quick list of all 2 majors
  • Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech)$72,442
  • Nursing$77,754

— means too few graduates to report earnings.

College Scorecard field of study, latest release

All majors by area with earnings 1 and 4 years out, and debt →

Nursing → Registered nurse

$84,700
Green Bay
$95,530
Wisconsin
$97,550
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to grow 5.6% from 2025 to 2035.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech) → Radiologic technologist

$78,520
Green Bay
$79,140
Wisconsin
$80,110
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to grow 5.0% from 2025 to 2035.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Living in Green Bay

Cost of living
7% below the U.S. average

Overall prices in the Green Bay, WI area.

BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024

Off-campus rent, 1 bedroom
$1,028/mo

2 bedrooms $1,287. Housing costs 25% below the U.S. average.

HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027

Weather
26° / 81°

January and July average highs. 32 inches of rain a year, 56 inches of snow.

NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020

Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate

Highest: tornado (relatively high).

FEMA National Risk Index, Brown County

Campus & students

Total enrollment (incl. graduate)836
First-year students from Wisconsin91%
Next most common home statesMichigan
Undergraduate degrees awarded, 2023-2494% bachelor's · 6% certificates
Campus typePrimarily nonresidential
Student bodyWhite 90% · Two or more 3% · Hispanic 2% · Asian 2%International 0%

IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute

Brown County at a glance

Population270,892
Median household income$79,649
Adults with a bachelor's degree34%
Median age38

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2024

Compare Bellin College with similar schools

Similar private colleges in Wisconsin by selectivity, graduation rate and size. Tap “Why?” to see where the price difference comes from.

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Bellin College97%$37,40863%$76,222This school
Herzing University-Kenosha92%$23,06672%$36,909
Herzing University-Brookfield93%$20,51442%$36,909
Ripon College80%$20,21663%$54,902
Alverno College86%$22,54049%$53,145

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

Bellin College would cost you $14,342 more per year than Herzing University-Kenosha, on average.

  • Higher sticker price at Bellin College.
  • Bellin College gives aided families $185 more in grants, on average.
Per year, Wisconsin residentBellin CollegeHerzing University-KenoshaDifference
Sticker price$42,941$28,414+$14,527
Average grants−$5,533−$5,348−$185
You pay$37,408$23,066+$14,342

“+” means Bellin College costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.

Common questions about Bellin College

What is the Bellin College acceptance rate?

Bellin College accepts 97% of applicants (College Scorecard). In the latest IPEDS admissions year, 69 of 69 applicants were admitted.

How much does Bellin College cost per year?

The sticker price (cost of attendance) is $42,941 a year. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $37,408 a year on average; families earning $0–30k pay $29,994 and families earning $110k+ pay $41,021.

How much do Bellin College graduates earn?

Former Bellin College students earn a median $76,222 ten years after starting college, compared with a U.S. median of $53,263 across the colleges we cover.

What is the Bellin College graduation rate?

63% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years, and 95% return for their second year.

How long does a Bellin College degree take to pay off?

For a family earning $48–75k, finishing at Bellin College costs about $134,713 after grants ($33,018 a year for 4.1 years, the average time graduates took). Former students earn a median $76,222 ten years after starting, $38,658 more than high school graduates in Wisconsin ($37,564), so the cost is repaid in 3.5 years of that gain, before taxes and interest (EducationGuide calculation).

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Sources on this page: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; U.S. Census Bureau (ACS); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections); Bureau of Economic Analysis; HUD; NOAA; FEMA; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By); Wikidata. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Averages are not quotes; confirm costs with the school. How we score
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Cite this: “Bellin College: cost, admissions and outcomes,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/bellin-college (College Scorecard and IPEDS data).