The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is 5.1 miles from Humboldt
No college sits inside Humboldt’s boundary, but the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s campus in Green Bay, with 7,857 students on campus, is 5.1 miles from the center of town, and Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is 13.9 miles away in Green Bay. About 3% of Humboldt’s residents are enrolled in college, below Wisconsin (6%).
From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Humboldt. Colleges are described, not graded.
What stands out about college from Humboldt
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges within 15 miles of Humboldt
Three private colleges within 12.7 miles, one public college within 5.1 miles, and Northeast Wisconsin Technical College 13.9 miles away.
Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.
What would your family pay?
The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles. Pick your family’s income.
Starts at $75–110k, where Humboldt’s median household income ($93,417) falls.
The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.
Do students finish, and does it pay?
Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Humboldt: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.
Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. *Reported for all the campuses that file together: Rasmussen University-Wisconsin (6).
Questions about college near Humboldt
Is Humboldt a college town?
No. About 3 of every 100 Humboldt residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below Wisconsin (6). The nearest campus, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, is 5.1 miles away in Green Bay.
What colleges are near Humboldt?
Within 15 miles: the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (5.1 miles, 7,857 students on campus), Bellin College (5.3 miles, 719), Saint Norbert College (12.6 miles, 2,162), Rasmussen University-Wisconsin (12.7 miles, 112) and Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (13.9 miles, 8,822).
What is the closest community college to Humboldt, and what does it cost?
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College in Green Bay, 13.9 miles away. Tuition and fees are $4,960 a year for Wisconsin residents; the federal net price, $9,918, counts housing and food at full cost.
How much does the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay cost if we live in Wisconsin?
Tuition and fees are $8,700 a year in-state and $17,288 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $9,144 (under $30,000 income) to $18,975 (over $110,000), housing and food included.
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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Humboldt. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →