University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 6,480
Graduate Enrollment: 1,061
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Town: Distant (in urban cluster more than 10 miles and up to 35 miles from an urbanized area)
Four-year, medium, primarily residential
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full-time, selective, lower transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 91.39%
Male/Female: 52% / 48% (2017)
First generation college students: 27.8% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 6.0% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.3% (2017)
Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 36.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 17.3% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 10.1% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 6.2% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 85.7%
Black: 1.5%
Hispanic: 3.7%
Asian: 3.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 3.0%
Non-resident alien: 1.6%
Unknown race: 0.7%
Black: 1.5%
Hispanic: 3.7%
Asian: 3.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 3.0%
Non-resident alien: 1.6%
Unknown race: 0.7%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $20,256
In-State tuition: $9,553Out-of-State tuition: $17,820
Estimated books and supplies: $432 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $7,452 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $3,336 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $6,694 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $3,336 (2022)
Average Family Income: $86,151 (2017)
Median Family Income: $70,070 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 24.1%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 50.7%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $23,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $244 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $10,207 |
| $30k-48k | $11,699 |
| $48k-75k | $15,610 |
| $75k-110k | $18,794 |
| $110k+ | $19,111 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 29%6-year graduation rate: 56%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 98.1% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $23,000 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $8,250 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $16,250 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $17,500 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 82.4% (2015) |
| @3 year | 85.2% (2017) |
| @5 year | 90.2% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 64.4% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 69.2% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $45,593 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $53,905 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Food Science and Technology. | 8 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Food Science and Technology. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 17 | $27,000 | $265 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Graphic Communications. | 18 | $25,937 | $247 | $45,312 ($3,776) | $53,199 ($4,433) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 69 | $27,012 | $196 | $55,624 ($4,635) | $72,587 ($6,049) |
| Master's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 17 | $74,468 ($6,206) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Software and Media Applications. | 40 | $27,000 | $270 | $49,733 ($4,144) | $68,816 ($5,735) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 26 | $27,000 | $243 | $58,454 ($4,871) | $89,315 ($7,443) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Education, General. | 35 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Education, General. | 63 | $206 | $49,594 ($4,133) | $50,744 ($4,229) | |
| First Professional Degree | Educational Administration and Supervision. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Special Education and Teaching. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 15 | $30,000 | $286 | $41,681 ($3,473) | |
| Master's Degree | Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | 25 | $350 | $47,781 ($3,982) | $46,723 ($3,894) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 35 | $26,701 | $257 | $38,185 ($3,182) | $39,507 ($3,292) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 35 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Sustainability Studies. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 74 | $24,500 | $243 | $45,214 ($3,768) | $46,689 ($3,891) |
| Master's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 16 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Engineering. | 25 | $24,500 | $260 | $74,212 ($6,184) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Mechanical Engineering. | 28 | $27,000 | $265 | $66,701 ($5,558) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Polymer/Plastics Engineering. | 22 | $23,850 | $243 | $68,677 ($5,723) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Manufacturing Engineering. | 37 | $29,814 | $267 | $69,433 ($5,786) | $75,450 ($6,288) |
| Master's Degree | Manufacturing Engineering. | 19 | $87,870 ($7,323) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Engineering Technology, General. | 69 | $25,000 | $244 | $62,554 ($5,213) | $72,929 ($6,077) |
| Master's Degree | Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Engineering-Related Fields. | 41 | $27,000 | $286 | $67,128 ($5,594) | $75,732 ($6,311) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services. | 3 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services. | 13 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 111 | $27,000 | $246 | $33,749 ($2,812) | $38,021 ($3,168) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Apparel and Textiles. | 18 | $26,248 | $265 | $42,000 ($3,500) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | 27 | $27,000 | $265 | $35,222 ($2,935) | $47,302 ($3,942) |
| Master's Degree | Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | 11 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | 1 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Applied Mathematics. | 32 | $21,000 | $218 | $61,837 ($5,153) | $84,567 ($7,047) |
| Master's Degree | Sustainability Studies. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Science Technologies/Technicians, Other. | 37 | $27,000 | $240 | $35,450 ($2,954) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 42 | $21,190 | $209 | $30,637 ($2,553) | $41,160 ($3,430) |
| Master's Degree | Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | 27 | $362 | $61,278 ($5,107) | $58,029 ($4,836) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Social Work. | 15 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Social Sciences, General. | 29 | $24,750 | $258 | $26,772 ($2,231) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Criminology. | 33 | $27,000 | $274 | $48,098 ($4,008) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Visual and Performing Arts, General. | 38 | $29,350 | $297 | $24,280 ($2,023) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 150 | $27,000 | $276 | $38,762 ($3,230) | $47,390 ($3,949) |
| Master's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 8 | $27,023 ($2,252) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 21 | $26,375 | $228 | $28,548 ($2,379) | |
| Master's Degree | Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | 32 | $421 | $44,121 ($3,677) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | 27 | $25,000 | $243 | $37,203 ($3,100) | $50,184 ($4,182) |
| Master's Degree | Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | 18 | $333 | $49,882 ($4,157) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services. | 25 | $26,000 | $248 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 287 | $27,000 | $239 | $49,284 ($4,107) | $62,307 ($5,192) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Hospitality Administration/Management. | 82 | $25,225 | $254 | $40,410 ($3,368) | $43,253 ($3,604) |
| Master's Degree | Human Resources Management and Services. | 14 | $65,662 ($5,472) | |||
| Master's Degree | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | 17 | $93,352 ($7,779) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Real Estate. | 12 | $21,220 | $185 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. | 27 | $26,000 | $246 | $46,367 ($3,864) | $47,843 ($3,987) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Construction Management. | 61 | $20,425 | $214 | $70,789 ($5,899) | $83,988 ($6,999) |
| Master's Degree | Construction Management. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. | 28 | $25,000 | $222 | $38,341 ($3,195) |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $68,436Full time faculty: 67%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 19.0
School's endowment start of year: $60,104,206 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $80,168,923 (2022)