How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
University of Wisconsin-Stout admits about 87.7% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls between 20 and 27, with a midpoint of 23. Among enrolled undergraduates, 23.9% receive Pell Grants and 27.8% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 27.8% of the student body, reflecting the institution's role as both a direct-entry and transfer-friendly campus in Wisconsin's public system. Azimuth ranks University of Wisconsin-Stout #892 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus of roughly 2,800 undergraduates. Retention of first-year students stands at 78.9%, and the six-year graduation rate is 54.9%, with 52.7% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks University of Wisconsin-Stout #412 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $44,700 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 52.8 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve a broad student population — including substantial numbers of Pell-eligible and first-generation undergraduates — and translate that access into measurable earnings outcomes. For many students, UW-Stout's combination of accessible admissions, affordable tuition, and career-focused programming in business and applied fields creates a clear pathway from enrollment to employment and financial stability.
University of Wisconsin-Stout admits about 87.7% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls between 20 and 27, with a midpoint of 23. Among enrolled undergraduates, 23.9% receive Pell Grants and 27.8% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 27.8% of the student body, reflecting the institution's role as both a direct-entry and transfer-friendly campus in Wisconsin's public system. Azimuth ranks University of Wisconsin-Stout #892 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus of roughly 2,800 undergraduates. Retention of first-year students stands at 78.9%, and the six-year graduation rate is 54.9%, with 52.7% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks University of Wisconsin-Stout #412 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $44,700 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 52.8 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve a broad student population — including substantial numbers of Pell-eligible and first-generation undergraduates — and translate that access into measurable earnings outcomes. For many students, UW-Stout's combination of accessible admissions, affordable tuition, and career-focused programming in business and applied fields creates a clear pathway from enrollment to employment and financial stability.
University of Wisconsin-Stout admits about 87.7% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls between 20 and 27, with a midpoint of 23. Among enrolled undergraduates, 23.9% receive Pell Grants and 27.8% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 27.8% of the student body, reflecting the institution's role as both a direct-entry and transfer-friendly campus in Wisconsin's public system. Azimuth ranks University of Wisconsin-Stout #892 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus of roughly 2,800 undergraduates. Retention of first-year students stands at 78.9%, and the six-year graduation rate is 54.9%, with 52.7% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks University of Wisconsin-Stout #412 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $44,700 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 52.8 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve a broad student population — including substantial numbers of Pell-eligible and first-generation undergraduates — and translate that access into measurable earnings outcomes. For many students, UW-Stout's combination of accessible admissions, affordable tuition, and career-focused programming in business and applied fields creates a clear pathway from enrollment to employment and financial stability.