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University Of Wisconsin - Stout, Wisconsin

Overview of University Of Wisconsin - Stout

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.

Areas of Study

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.

UW Stout Selectivity

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.

Faculty

A tenure system is one way the school works to keep a high-quality staff.

Student Body

In 2005, 8,227 students were enrolled in UW Stout.

Student Life

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.

Contacting UW Stout

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 Programs and Degrees (2005)

UW Stout awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Business And Management394business management, sales and marketing, operations management, human resources development, customer service management, management sciences
Education And Teaching304early childhood education, industrial arts teaching, trade and industrial teaching, school counseling, technical teaching, sales and marketing teaching, education, family/home economics teaching, ...
Therapy And Counseling120psychology, counseling psychology, school psychology, marriage and family therapy
Design114design and applied arts
Hospitality101hospitality management
Family And Social Work93family studies, human nutrition, foodservice management
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy92vocational counseling, dietitian
Engineering Technician79engineering technology, industrial production tech, occupational safety tech
Real Estate And Construction Management42construction management
Media35printing management
Mathematics25applied mathematics
Engineering20manufacturing engineering
Construction Trades20apparel and textiles
Computer Science And Engineering19computer networking
Liberal Arts19technical and business writing
Science And Laboratory Technician7science tech

Number of programs and degrees for UW Stout in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree1,23927
Master's degree24515

UW Stout Student Body

In 2005, UW Stout had a total enrollment of 8,227 students (7,470 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men49%
Women51%
Full-Time99%
Part-Time1%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate84%
Graduate16%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White95%
Black1%
Hispanic1%
Asian2%
American Indian0%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 180%
18-1927%
20-2129%
22-2425%
25-297%
30-343%
35-392%
40-494%
50-642%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Wisconsin65%
Minnesota33%
Foreign countries1%

UW Stout Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time73 %
Part-Time51 %

UW Stout Room and Board (2005)

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.

UW Stout Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total3,3252,91288%1,29244%
Men1,5661,39489%63846%
Women1,7591,51886%65443%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
ACT Verbal1823
ACT Math1824
ACT Composite1923

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrequired
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrequired
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT95%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required

Admissions Phone Number: (800) 447-8688

UW Stout Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
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 Faculty

UW Stout has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year3$99,0211*
Assistant professorcalendar year0*2*
Lecturercalendar year0*2*
All faculty totalcalendar year3$99,0215$57,120

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year69$66,58029$67,138
Associate professoracademic year37$54,54922$52,889
Assistant professoracademic year56$47,07632$42,522
Lectureracademic year23$41,87834$40,019
All faculty totalacademic year185$55,199117$49,845

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

UW Stout Athletics

Athletic Conferences (2005):

SportConference
FootballWisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
BasketballWisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
BaseballWisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
TrackWisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

UW Stout Degree Programs (2005)

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

MEDIA
Printing Management

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

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UW Stout Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets UW Stout Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%UW Stout Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%UW Stout Number of students
% of degrees in hospitality
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%UW Stout % of degrees in hospitality
% of degrees in real estate and construction management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%UW Stout % of degrees in real estate and construction management
% of degrees in design
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 11%UW Stout % of degrees in design
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%UW Stout Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of students from other states
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%UW Stout % of students from other states
Male % of student body
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 16%UW Stout Male % of student body
% of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%UW Stout % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
% of degrees in mathematics
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 17%UW Stout % of degrees in mathematics
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%UW Stout % of degrees in business and management
% of degrees in engineering technician
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 20%UW Stout % of degrees in engineering technician
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%UW Stout Number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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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