Enrollment
Fall 2008
8,811 Total Enrollment
- 7,766 Undergraduate Students
- 1,045 Graduate Students
Residency (on campus)
- 5,977 Wisconsin Residents
- 2,665 Non-Resident Students from 39 States
- 159 International Students from 30 Nations
Gender (on campus)
- Overall: 49% Male | 51% Female
- Undergraduate: 52% Male | 48% Female
- Graduate: 31% Male | 69% Female
Ethnicity (on campus)
- 0.8% American Indian
- 1.2% African American
- 2.7% Asian American
- 1.0% Hispanic American
- 1.8% International
Faculty and Staff
Fall 2008
1,268 Employees
- 267 Faculty
- 369 Academic Staff
- 42 Limited Appointments
- 385 Classified Staff
- 120 Project/Limited Term
- 85 Graduate Assistants
Student/Faculty Ratio: 19:1
Teaching Faculty and Staff
- 420 Total
- 46% Female | 54% Male
Average Class Size
- Lecture Sections -- 25
- Laboratory Sections -- 22
Faculty and academic staff teach more than 99% of the course sections. Less than 1% are taught by teaching assistants.
Academic Programs
- 32 Undergraduate Majors
- 51 Undergraduate Minors
- 12 Specializations
- 17 Graduate Majors
- 1 Graduate Minor
- 1 Graduate Specialization
- 2 Advanced Graduate Majors
- About 749 undergraduate courses (1,605 sections) per semester
Degrees Awarded (2007-2008)
- 1,451 Undergraduate
- 261 Graduate
Accreditation and Certification
- The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA)
- National Association of Industrial Technology (NAIT)
[ B.S. in Packaging, B.S. in Graphic Communications Management,
B.S. in Information Technology Management] - Council on Rehabilitation Education, Inc. (CORE)
[ M.S. in Vocational Rehabilitation, concentration in Rehabilitation Counseling ] - Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facility (CARF)
[ Stout Vocational Rehabilitation Institute Services] - American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)
[ M.S. in Marriage and Family Therapy] - Commission on Accreditation/Approval for Dietetics Education (CAADE)
[ B.S. in Dietetics, M.S. in Food and Nutritional Sciences Dietetic Internship ] - National Association for Schools of Art and Design (NASAD)
[ B.F.A. in Art, B.S. in Art Education] - Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)
[ B.S. in Manufacturing Engineering] - American Council for Construction Education (ACCE)
[ B.S. in Construction] - American Apparel and Footwear Association Professional Leadership Council Associate Member (AAFA)
[ B.S. in Apparel Design and Development] - Department of Public Instruction (DPI)
[ All DPI-certified programs ] - Council for Interior Design Accreditation (formerly FIDER)
[ B.F.A. in Art --- Interior Design] - National Association for School Psychologists (NASP)
[ M.S.Ed. and Ed.S. in School Psychology] - Association of Collegiate Business Schools on Programs (ACBSP)
[ B.S. in General Business Administration] - National Council on Family Relations (NCFR)
[ B.S. in Human Development and Family Studies - Certified Family Life Educator] - National Association of the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
[Child and Family Study Center]
Strong Employment and Recruitment
More than 90% employment of graduates for 25 years
- 95.9% in 2006-2007
- 96.9% in 2005-2006
- 97.6% in 2004-2005
- 97.9% in 2003-2004
- 95.0% in 2002-2003
- 95.0% in 2001-2002
In 2006-2007, more than 500 employers provided 805 students with co-ops.
Annual Budget
2008-2009
Approximately $141 million which is 3.0% of the UW System budget. Twenty-six percent of UW-Stout's budget is from state appropriations which is 3.1% of the UW System state appropriations budget.
Student Costs
2008-2009 Estimated Tuition and Segregated Fees
(Based on 30 credits, Fall 2007 rate schedule)
Undergraduate Students
- Resident full-time undergraduate = $7,583
- Minnesota full-time undergraduate = $7,267
Minnesota residents must apply for reciprocity - Non-resident full-time undergraduate = $15,018*
- Double room and most popular meal plan = $5,170
- Estimated personal expenses = $1,810
*UW-Stout is a participating school in the Midwest Student Exchange Program (MSEP). Residents from Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska and North Dakota may qualify for reduced tuition.
Included in the segregated fees are:
- Health Fee
- Activity and Athletic Fee
- Laptop per Credit Fee (laptop students only)
- Student Center Fee
- Student Technology Fee
- Textbook Rental
Campus
Fall 2008
- 131 Acres
- 23 Major Academic and Administrative Buildings
- 20 Residence Halls
- 224 Laboratories
- 48 Open Laboratories
- 168 Class Laboratories
- 18 Research Laboratories
Library Resources
Fall 2008
- 224,716 books (volumes)
- 5,816 bound periodicals (volumes)
- 1,245,639 microforms (film, fiche and cards)
- 43,766 subscriptions (serials, periodicals and fulltext)
Student Activities
More than 120 recognized professional, academic, service and social organizations, an intramural sports program, The Stoutonia student newspaper, and an active residence hall organization.
Blue Devil Athletics
2007-2008
Member:
- NCAA Division III
- Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
- Northern Collegiate Hockey Association
- National Collegiate Gymnastics Association
Athletes:
- 289 men compete on six teams
- 195 women compete on eight teams
Intercollegiate Teams
- Baseball (men)
- Basketball (men/women)
- Cross Country (men/women)
- Football (men)
- Golf (men/women - added 2006)
- Gymnastics (women)
- Hockey (men )
- Soccer (women)
- Softball (women)
- Tennis (women)
- Track and Field (men/women)
- Volleyball (women)
