UW Stout can be found in Menomonie, Wisconsin (a town not particularly near any major cities). The school is a public institution. The Post-Master's certificate is the highest degree at UW Stout.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. The most common majors at UW Stout are in design, mathematics, hospitality, real estate and construction management, engineering technician, and nutrition and exercise therapy.
The school does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. People attending UW Stout come from a variety of states around the country.
A tenure system is one way the school works to keep a high-quality staff.
In 2005, 8,227 students were enrolled in UW Stout.
Student dorms or apartments are common at the school. UW Stout student athletes compete in Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference competitions.
More complete details are provided below.
University Of Wisconsin - Stout
Menomonie, WI 54751
General Phone: (715) 232-1431
Admissions Phone: (800) 447-8688
Financial Aid Phone: (715) 232-1363
http://www.uwstout.edu
UW Stout awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 394 | business management, sales and marketing, operations management, human resources development, customer service management, management sciences |
| Education And Teaching | 304 | early childhood education, industrial arts teaching, trade and industrial teaching, school counseling, technical teaching, sales and marketing teaching, education, family/home economics teaching, ... |
| Therapy And Counseling | 120 | psychology, counseling psychology, school psychology, marriage and family therapy |
| Design | 114 | design and applied arts |
| Hospitality | 101 | hospitality management |
| Family And Social Work | 93 | family studies, human nutrition, foodservice management |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 92 | vocational counseling, dietitian |
| Engineering Technician | 79 | engineering technology, industrial production tech, occupational safety tech |
| Real Estate And Construction Management | 42 | construction management |
| Media | 35 | printing management |
| Mathematics | 25 | applied mathematics |
| Engineering | 20 | manufacturing engineering |
| Construction Trades | 20 | apparel and textiles |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 19 | computer networking |
| Liberal Arts | 19 | technical and business writing |
| Science And Laboratory Technician | 7 | science tech |
Number of programs and degrees for UW Stout in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 1,239 | 27 |
| Master's degree | 245 | 15 |
In 2005, UW Stout had a total enrollment of 8,227 students (7,470 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 49% |
| Women | 51% |
| Full-Time | 99% |
| Part-Time | 1% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 84% |
| Graduate | 16% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 95% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 27% |
| 20-21 | 29% |
| 22-24 | 25% |
| 25-29 | 7% |
| 30-34 | 3% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 65% |
| Minnesota | 33% |
| Foreign countries | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 73 % |
| Part-Time | 51 % |
UW Stout offers campus housing for 3,149 of its 7,470 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Menomonie, Wisconsin for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Wisconsin Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,325 | 2,912 | 88% | 1,292 | 44% |
| Men | 1,566 | 1,394 | 89% | 638 | 46% |
| Women | 1,759 | 1,518 | 86% | 654 | 43% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| ACT Verbal | 18 | 23 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 24 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 23 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 95% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (800) 447-8688
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 6,592 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 16,925 |
| Room and board | $ 4,548 |
| Room charge | $ 2,790 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 1,758 |
| Books and supplies | $ 314 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,586 |
Financial Aid:
UW Stout participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 391500)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (715) 232-1363
UW Stout has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 3 | $99,021 | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| Lecturer | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 3 | $99,021 | 5 | $57,120 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 69 | $66,580 | 29 | $67,138 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 37 | $54,549 | 22 | $52,889 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 56 | $47,076 | 32 | $42,522 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 23 | $41,878 | 34 | $40,019 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 185 | $55,199 | 117 | $49,845 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Football | Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Basketball | Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Track | Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Customer Service Management
Human Resources Development
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
Operations Management and Supervision
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Apparel and Textiles, General
DESIGN
Design and Applied Arts, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Art Teacher Education
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, General
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
Sales & Marketing Oper/Marketing & Distribution Teacher Education
Technical Teacher Education
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
ENGINEERING
Manufacturing Engineering
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Engineering Technology, General
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
Human Development and Family Studies, General
Human Nutrition
HOSPITALITY
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Technical and Business Writing
MATHEMATICS
Applied Mathematics
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Dietetics/Dietitian (RD)
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Construction Management
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Counseling Psychology
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
Psychology, General
School Psychology
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets UW Stout Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in hospitality (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in real estate and construction management (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in design (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in mathematics (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 20% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
Has ROTC (army)
NCAA athletic conference member
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