The student-faculty ratio at University of Wisconsin--Stout is 19:1, and the school has 32.3 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at University of Wisconsin--Stout include: Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Visual and Performing Arts; Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences; Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services; and Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 72 percent.
Faculty & classes
Faculty
Student-faculty ratio
19:1
Total faculty
381 full time
89 part time
Minority
14% full time
7% part time
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree
77%
Classes taught by graduate assistants
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Full-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution
Class Size
Class sizes
20-4966.9%
Classes with fewer than 20 students32.3%
50 or more0.9%
Requirements
General education/core curriculum required
Yes
Coursework required for graduation
Arts/fine arts
Humanities
Mathematics
English (including composition)
Philosophy
Sciences (biological or physical)
History
Social science
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Graduation & retention
Freshmen Retention
Average first-year student retention rate
72%
International Student Retention
International student retention rate
75%
Graduation Rates
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell grant
53%
6-year graduation rate of students who received a subsidized Stafford loan
60%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell grant or subsidized Stafford loan
60%
6-year graduation rate of international students
45%
Degrees Awarded (July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018)
Post-bachelor's certificates
-
Post-master's certificates
-
Doctoral degrees - research/scholarship
-
Doctoral degrees - professional practice
14
Doctoral degrees - other
-
2017-2018 Graduates Employed Full-time
Employed as entrepreneur
1.3%
Employed in temporary/contract work
-
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
-
Graduates reporting salaries
35%
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Employed Part-time
Employed as entrepreneur
-
Employed in temporary/contract work
-
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
-
Graduates reporting salaries
-
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Other
Enrolled in a volunteer service program
0.3%
Enlisted in the military
1%
Enrolled in continuing education
4.9%
Attended a graduate education program
0.3%
Attended a graduate engineering program
0.3%
Attended medical school
1.5%
Attended a graduate nursing program
-
Graduate schools most often attended by recent graduates
University of Minnesota--Twin Cities
University of Wisconsin--Stout
Seeking continuing education
-
Not seeking employment
0.2%
No information provided by graduate
15.3%
Prominent Alumni
School's most prominent alumni
-
Majors
General Information
Credits apply to multiple majors
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Five Most Popular Majors
Five most popular majors for 2018 graduates
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services 35%
Visual and Performing Arts 11%
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences 8%
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services 7%
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields 7%
Alumni Starting Salaries by Major
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Construction Management$59,500
Marketing$50,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations$49,800
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$47,100
Human Resources Management and Services$44,100
Hospitality Administration/Management$42,500
Engineering
Mechanical Engineering (ME)$68,000
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Textile & Apparel Studies$43,200
Health Professions and Related Programs
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$41,000
Visual and Performing Arts
Design and Applied Arts$43,800
Fine and Studio Arts$38,000
Majors Offered at This School
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
Construction Management
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
Operations Management and Supervision
Real Estate
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
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Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services
Graphic Communications, Other
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Sciences, Other
Informatics
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation
Education
Art Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
Sales and Marketing Operations/Marketing and Distribution Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Engineering
Computer Engineering, General
Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Polymer/Plastics Engineering
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields
Engineering Technology, General
Packaging Science
English Language and Literature/Letters
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Apparel and Textiles, General
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
Human Development and Family Studies, General
Health Professions and Related Programs
Dietetics/Dietitian
Health and Wellness, General
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
Mathematics and Statistics
Applied Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Natural Resources and Conservation
Science Technologies/Technicians
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
Social Sciences
Criminology
Social Sciences, General
Visual and Performing Arts
Design and Applied Arts, Other
Digital Arts
Game and Interactive Media Design
Graphic Design
Industrial and Product Design
Interior Design
Academic programs
Academic Programs
Degrees offered
Certificate, Bachelor's, Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's, Post-master's certificate, Doctorate - professional practice
Combined-degree programs
MSEd and EdS in School Psychology
Student participation in special study options
Exchange student program (domestic)
Teacher certificate program
External degree program
Accelerated program
Cross-registration
Student participation in special academic programs
Learning communities
Undergraduate research/creative projects
Service learning
First-year experiences
Qualified undergraduate students may take graduate-level classes
Yes
Pre-professional programs
Pre-law, pre-dentistry, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-optometry, pre-pharmacy, other
Cooperative education programs
Art, Business, Computer Science, Education, Engineering, Home Economics, Humanities, Natural Sciences, Social/Behavioral Science, Technologies, Vocational Arts
Teacher certification is offered in
Early childhood, special education, elementary, vo-tech, secondary
Subject areas offering education certification
28
Counseling services offered
academic
birth control
career
minority student
older student
personal
psychological
veteran student
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Honors college 2018 enrollment
-
Honors program 2018 enrollment
-
Online bachelor's degree program offered
Yes
Percentage of bachelor's degree programs that are available online
31%
Individual online courses offered for bachelor's degree credit
Yes
Domestic Study Away
Semester/term-away programs
-
Student exchange programs offered with
-
Percent of 2018 graduates participating in domestic student exchange programs
-
Study Abroad
Countries where study abroad opportunities are available
Argentina
Australia
Australia
Belize
China
China
Costa Rica
Ecuador
Fiji
Fiji
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2018 graduates participating in study abroad programs
-
Consortia
Consortia
West Central Wisconsin Consortium
Veterans
Institution is G.I. Bill certified
Yes
Institution participates in Yellow Ribbon Program
Yes