University of Wisconsin-Stout

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$7,014

2022 Average Net Price

$15,510

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

86.3%

6,231 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

7,234

73.7% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

51.9%

811 Graduates

About

University of Wisconsin-Stout is a higher education institution located in Dunn County, WI. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at University of Wisconsin-Stout were General Business Administration & Management (122 degrees awarded), Mechanical Engineering (77 degrees), and Modeling, Virtual Environments, & Simulation (67 degrees).

In 2022, 1,737 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Wisconsin-Stout. 50.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 49.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,520 degrees), 25.8 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (59 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Wisconsin-Stout is $7,014, which is $−16,982 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at University of Wisconsin-Stout was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 2048 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at University of Wisconsin-Stout is $7,014, which is $16,982 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $15,510.

In 2022, 54% of undergraduate students attending University of Wisconsin-Stout received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 48% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$7,014

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at University of Wisconsin-Stout was $7,014. The cost of tuition at University of Wisconsin-Stout is $−16,982 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

This chart compares the tuition costs of University of Wisconsin-Stout (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$15,510

2022 Value

3.44%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 University of Wisconsin-Stout had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $15,510. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of University of Wisconsin-Stout grew by 3.44%.

This chart compares the average net price of University of Wisconsin-Stout (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$7,073

Room and Board

$432

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of Wisconsin-Stout was of $7,073 in 2022. The cost of room and board decreased by 4.39% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $432. The cost of books and supplies increased by 1.41% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at University of Wisconsin-Stout (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

54%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

48%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

54% of undergraduate students at University of Wisconsin-Stout received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 5.88% with respect to 2021, when 51% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University of Wisconsin-Stout (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at University of Wisconsin-Stout was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 2048 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

University of Wisconsin-Stout received 6,231 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 27.4% annual growth. Out of those 6,231 applicants, 5,378 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 86.3% acceptance rate.

There were 7,234 students enrolled at University of Wisconsin-Stout in 2022.

University of Wisconsin-Stout has an overall enrollment yield of 23.3%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

86.3%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

5,378

Accepted Out of 6,231

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of Wisconsin-Stout was 86.3% (5,378 admissions from 6,231 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 91.4%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 27.4%, while admissions grew by 20.3%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of University of Wisconsin-Stout (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

0% of enrolled first-time students at University of Wisconsin-Stout in 2020 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

University of Wisconsin-Stout had a total enrollment of 7,234 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at University of Wisconsin-Stout is 5,331 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,903. This means that 73.7% of students enrolled at University of Wisconsin-Stout are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Wisconsin-Stout, both undergraduate and graduate, is 84.1% White, 3.66% Hispanic or Latino, 3.28% Asian, 2.71% Two or More Races, 1.7% Black or African American, 0.373% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0968% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at University of Wisconsin-Stout in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (49.3%), followed by White Female (35.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (2.11%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (61.9%), followed by White Male (12.8%) and Asian Female (3.21%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

73.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Wisconsin-Stout in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 7,234 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Wisconsin-Stout is 5,331 and the part-time enrollment is 1,903. This means that 73.7% of students enrolled at University of Wisconsin-Stout are enrolled full-time compared with 67.6% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of Wisconsin-Stout (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

72%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of Wisconsin-Stout was 72%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), University of Wisconsin-Stout had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at University of Wisconsin-Stout (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
6,086 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
265 enrolled students
Asian
237 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of Wisconsin-Stout is 84.1% White, 3.66% Hispanic or Latino, 3.28% Asian, 2.71% Two or More Races, 1.7% Black or African American, 0.373% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0968% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 51.2% White, 17.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 97 students (1.34%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 15 more women than men received degrees from University of Wisconsin-Stout. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Stout is white (1,520 degrees awarded). There were 25.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (59 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of Wisconsin-Stout is General Business Administration & Management (122 degrees awarded), followed by Mechanical Engineering (77 degrees) and Modeling, Virtual Environments, & Simulation (67 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Wisconsin-Stout, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (23 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (21 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (196 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Wisconsin-Stout are Elementary & middle school teachers (118,172 people), Other managers (116,548 people), Graphic designers (97,322 people), Postsecondary teachers (65,867 people), and Software developers (62,228 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Wisconsin-Stout in 2022 are Science Technologies (23 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (21 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (196 degrees), Human Sciences (68 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (74 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Wisconsin-Stout are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing, Surgeons, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at University of Wisconsin-Stout are Science Technologies (23 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (21 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (196 degrees), Human Sciences (68 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (74 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Wisconsin-Stout are Elementary & secondary schools (262,528 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (150,353 people), Computer Systems Design (122,504 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (80,419 people), and Construction (74,007 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Wisconsin-Stout.

Most Common (2022)

General Business Administration & Management
122 degrees awarded
Mechanical Engineering
77 degrees awarded
Modeling, Virtual Environments, & Simulation
67 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of Wisconsin-Stout was General Business Administration & Management with 122 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at University of Wisconsin-Stout according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

861

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

876

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 861 degrees were awarded to men at University of Wisconsin-Stout, which is 0.983 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (876).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of Wisconsin-Stout by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 73 degrees were awarded to men at University of Wisconsin-Stout in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.46 times more than the 50 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 57 degrees were awarded to men at University of Wisconsin-Stout in General Education, which is 11.4 times more than the 5 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

30%

100% Completion Time

60%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 30% of students graduating from University of Wisconsin-Stout completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 60% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 62% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (60%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at University of Wisconsin-Stout is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (60% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0.247% of graduates (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
1,520 degrees awarded
Asian
59 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
47 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Wisconsin-Stout is white (1,520 degrees awarded). There were 25.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (59 degrees).

0.403% of degree recipients (7 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
765 degrees awarded
White Male
755 degrees awarded
Asian Female
33 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Wisconsin-Stout is white female (765 degrees awarded). There were 1.01 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (755 degrees).

Operations

University of Wisconsin-Stout has an endowment valued at nearly $72.2M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 49.8k (0.069%) compared to the 0.773% average return (360k on 46.6M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2022, University of Wisconsin-Stout had a total salary expenditure of 148M. University of Wisconsin-Stout employs 103 Professors, 65 Assistant professors and 61 Lecturers. Most academics at University of Wisconsin-Stout are Male Professor (53), Female Professor (50), and Male Assistant professor (35).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Wisconsin-Stout are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 110 employees, Service, with 94 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 94 employees.

Endowment

$72.2M

2022 Endowment

9.97%

decline from 2021

University of Wisconsin-Stout has an endowment valued at about $72.2M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of University of Wisconsin-Stout declined 9.97% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $25.6M higher than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at University of Wisconsin-Stout (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$58.5M

2022 Salaries

1.54%

decline from 2021

In 2022, University of Wisconsin-Stout paid a median of $58.5M in salaries, which represents 39.4% of their overall expenditure ($148M) and a 1.54% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.37% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 1.01% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$19.5M

Instructional Salaries

279

Number of Employees

In 2022, University of Wisconsin-Stout paid a total of $19.5M to 279 employees working as instructors, which represents 33.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11.3M (31.2%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

103 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

110 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Wisconsin-Stout were Professor with 103 employees, Assistant professor with 65 employees, and Lecturer with 61 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Wisconsin-Stout were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 110 employees, Service with 94 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 94 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Professor
Female Professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Wisconsin-Stout was Male Professor with 53 employees, Female Professor with 50 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 35 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at University of Wisconsin-Stout.

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