University of Wisconsin, Stout
Overview
Type of school:
Public institution
Year founded:
1891
Affiliation:
None
Academic calendar:
4-1-4
Undergraduate student body:
7,492
Environment:
Rural
Endowment:
$23,956,445
Admissions
Address
1 Clock Tower Plaza
Menomonie, WI 54751
Website
http://www.uwstout.edu
Admissions E-mail
admissions@uwstout.edu
QuickFacts
Selectivity:
Selective
Average high school GPA:
3.2
Send application by:
Rolling
Admissions Contact Information
Admissions director:
Cynthia Gilberts
Admissions office telephone:
(715) 232-1411
Fall 2008 Admissions Deadlines
Regular decision
Send application by:
Rolling
Decision sent by:
Accept offer by:
May 1
Early decision
Not offered
Early action
Not offered
Application fee:
$35
Is the fee refundable?
No
Can fee be waived for students with financial need?
Yes
Does school have a waiting list?
Yes
Can admission be deferred?
No
Accepted application formats:
Applications on floppy disks:
No
Applications via E-mail:
Yes
Electronic application:
http://www.apply.wisconsin.edu
Tuition deposit:
$200 (Partially refundable)
Room deposit:
$100 (Partially refundable)
Admissions Requirements
High school completion requirement:
High school diploma is required and GED is accepted
General college-preparatory program:
Required
Distribution of high school units required and/or recommended*
| |
Units Required |
Units Recommended |
| English |
4 |
4 |
| Mathematics |
3 |
3 |
| Science |
3 |
3 |
| Lab |
0 |
0 |
| Foreign language |
0 |
2 |
| Social studies |
3 |
3 |
| History |
0 |
0 |
| Academic electives |
4 |
4 |
| Total academic units |
17 |
19 |
*One unit equals one year of study or its equivalent.
Campus visit:
Recommended
Admissions interview:
Recommended
Off-campus interview:
May be arranged
Does the college use SAT or ACT scores in admissions
decisions for first-time, first-year applicants?
Yes
SAT/ACT requirements:
Either SAT or ACT required.
SAT/ACT scores must be received by:
September 1
Tests accepted for Fall 2008 entering class:
ACT with writing, ACT without writing
SAT Subject Test scores must be received by:
N/A
Open admission policy?
No
What is the relative importance of specific academic factors in
admission decisions?
Rigor of secondary school record:
Considered
Class rank:
Very important
Academic GPA:
Considered
Standardized test scores:
Very important
Application essay:
Considered
Recommendation:
Considered
What is the relative importance of specific nonacademic factors
in admission decisions?
Interview:
Considered
Extracurricular activities:
Considered
Talent/ability:
Considered
Character/personal qualities:
Considered
First generation:
Considered
Alumni/ae relation:
Considered
Geographical residence:
Not considered
State residency:
Not considered
Religious affiliation/commitment:
Not considered
Racial/ethnic status:
Considered
Volunteer work:
Considered
Work experience:
Considered
Level of applicant's interest:
Considered
2006-2007 Admissions Statistics
Selectivity:
Selective
Overall acceptance rate:
78%
Early-decision acceptance rate:
N/A
Early-action acceptance rate:
N/A
Acceptance rate (excluding early-action and early-decision
students):
78%
Total applicants:
3,920
Total acceptances:
3,072
Total freshman enrollment:
1,506
Proportion of freshman enrolled from early action and early
decision:
N/A
| Proportion of freshman enrolled
from early action and early decision is not available for
graphing.
|
Male applicants:
N/A
Male acceptances:
N/A
Male freshman enrollment:
714
Female applicants:
N/A
Female acceptances:
N/A
Female freshman enrollment:
792
Out-of-state freshmen:
35%
Qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:
N/A
Applicants accepting a place on waiting list:
N/A
Students enrolled from waiting list:
N/A
2006-2007 Freshman Class Profile
Top 10 percent of high school class:
6%
Top 25 percent of high school class:
27%
Top 50 percent of high school class:
77%
First-year students submitting high school class standing:
92%
Average high school GPA:
3.2
First-year students submitting GPA:
99%
First-year students submitting SAT scores:
N/A
SAT scores (25/75 percentile):
Critical Reading:
N/A
Math:
N/A
Combined:
N/A
Percent of first-time, first-year students enrolled in Fall 2006 with
scores in each range:
| |
SAT Critical Reading |
SAT Math |
| 700-800 |
N/A |
N/A |
| 600-699 |
N/A |
N/A |
| 500-599 |
N/A |
N/A |
| 400-499 |
N/A |
N/A |
| 300-399 |
N/A |
N/A |
| 200-299 |
N/A |
N/A |
First-year students submitting ACT scores:
95%
ACT scores (25/75 percentile):
English:
18 – 23
Math:
18 – 24
Composite:
19 – 23
Percent of first-time, first-year students enrolled in Fall 2006 with
scores in each range:
| |
ACT Composite |
ACT English |
ACT Math |
| 30-36 |
0.5% |
1.6% |
1.1% |
| 24-29 |
20.9% |
17.9% |
26.5% |
| 18-23 |
67.6% |
57.0% |
51.1% |
| 12-17 |
11.0% |
22.3% |
21.3% |
| 6-11 |
0.0% |
1.2% |
0.0% |
| Below 6 |
0.0% |
0.0% |
0.0% |
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