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University of Wisconsin - Stout

Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Location Menomonie, WI
Population 60,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 5,900
Men / Women 57% / 43%
White 77%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 3%
Mixed 3%
International 3%
Black 2%
Native American 1%
From State 60%
From Region 36%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Arts 18%
Business & Economics 18%
Computer Science 16%
Humanities & Social Sciences 11%
Professional 11%
Engineering 10%
Education 8%
Health Sciences 4%
Life & Natural Sciences 4%
Physical Sciences & Math 1%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $10,701
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $19,265
Est. In-State Cost $13,843
Est. Out-of-State Cost $24,921
10-Year ROI $190,000
ROI Percentile 78th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 79%
4-Year Graduation Rate 28%
6-Year Graduation Rate 55%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%) very dry
Sunshine Hours 2,370 (24%)
Days Without Precipitation 244 (43%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 91%
Yield (Unbound) 24%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #258
Humanities & Social Sciences 9 #481
Life & Natural Sciences 0 #576

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 32%
SAT Range 1030 – 1170
SAT Math Range 480 – 600
SAT RW Range 510 – 610
ACT Range 20 – 27

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Arts, Communication, Humanities, and Social Sciences 325 35% / 65% 0% $50,493 99%
Game and Interactive Media Design 36 53% / 47% 0% $51,582 51 100%
Criminology 16 62% / 38% 0% $56,378 63 98%
Interdisciplinary Studies 5 80% / 20% 0% $50,264 48
Psychology 50 +1 4% / 96% 0% $51,905 52 100%
Social Sciences 19 68% / 32% 0% $46,133 36 97%
Technical and Professional Communication 8 50% / 50% 0% $50,892 50 100%
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management 2 100% / 0% 0% $42,509 25
Digital Arts 39 31% / 69% 0% $40,306 19 98%
Film/Video Technology 18 83% / 17% 0% $54,318 58
Graphic Communications 12 25% / 75% 0% $61,093 72 100%
Graphic Design 45 +1 20% / 80% 0% $51,582 51 100%
Industrial Design 24 67% / 33% 0% $51,582 51 100%
Interior Design 37 3% / 97% 0% $51,582 51 100%
Studio Art 14 29% / 71% 0% $48,968 44 95%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Education, Hospitality, Health and Human Sciences 215 25% / 75% 0% $50,228 95%
Dietetics 7 29% / 71% 0% $58,204 66 100%
Health and Wellness 12 58% / 42% 0% $48,709 43 100%
Rehabilitation Science 10 30% / 70% 0% $50,981 50 100%
Hospitality Management 31 19% / 81% 0% $53,914 57 97%
Human Development and Family Studies 30 17% / 83% 0% $45,358 33 87%
Early Childhood Education 31 3% / 97% 0% $40,807 21 100%
Family and Consumer Sciences Education 7 14% / 86% 0% $53,835 57 93%
Marketing Education 8 38% / 62% 0% $53,835 57 93%
Science Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $53,835 57 93%
Special Education 18 28% / 72% 0% $47,475 40 100%
Technical Teacher Education 16 25% / 75% 0% $53,835 57 93%
Technology Education 16 94% / 6% 0% $53,835 57 93%
Apparel and Textiles 13 0% / 100% 0% $58,008 66 96%
Art Education 15 7% / 93% 0% $53,835 57 93%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Management 253 75% / 25% 1% $77,445 98%
Business Administration 98 +2 69% / 31% 2% $70,644 84 97%
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services 11 91% / 9% 0% $58,509 67 100%
Logistics 8 100% / 0% 0% $70,644 84 97%
Operations Management 53 55% / 45% 2% $70,644 84 97%
Real Estate 8 +2 75% / 25% 0% $78,388 90 100%
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations 5 0% / 100% 0% $58,911 68 96%
Construction Management 70 100% / 0% 0% $97,088 97 100%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics 419 79% / 21% 7% $80,224 99%
Electrical & Computer Engineering 29 90% / 10% 3% $89,688 95
Manufacturing Engineering 21 +2 100% / 0% 0% $81,185 91 96%
Mechanical Engineering 62 +5 92% / 8% 2% $85,892 94 100%
Plastics Engineering 9 78% / 22% 0% $86,340 94 100%
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 29 97% / 3% 7% $91,351 96 100%
Computer and Information Sciences 42 +1 81% / 19% 2% $80,831 91 100%
Cybersecurity 62 +4 92% / 8% 2% $78,990 90 97%
Cybersecurity 1 100% / 0% 0% $81,373 91
Informatics 21 38% / 62% 0% $80,831 91 100%
Applied Mathematics 17 +6 82% / 18% 6% $93,222 97 100%
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 7 29% / 71% 0% $60,674 71
Environmental Science 9 56% / 44% 0% $49,041 44 100%
Food Science 23 39% / 61% 74% $57,285 65
Science Technologies/Technicians 23 +3 61% / 39% 17% $73,203 86 100%
Engineering Technologies 38 82% / 18% 0% $75,630 88 95%
Packaging Science 26 69% / 31% 0% $83,060 92 100%