Our Polytechnic Advantage

Incredible employment rates. Guaranteed practical experience. Industry-aligned facilities. Tuition discount for South Dakota residents.
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Technology-forward. Industry-informed. People-focused.

At UW-Stout, you’ll do more than earn a degree—you’ll do on day one. Through applied learning and research and career-focused experiences, our polytechnic education will connect you with the opportunities and employers to lead the future of engineering, technology, business, design, and more.

Do More on Day One.

Your UW-Stout experience goes beyond books and lectures. Whichever degree programs you pursue, you’ll be amazed at how quickly and often you engage in applied learning, research and project-based opportunities, many of which will overlap with students in other programs.

  • Laptop and degree-relevant software included in tuition.
  • 3x labs and studios on campus as traditional classrooms.
  • 990 internships throughout the U.S.
  • 99% of graduates are employed or continuing education within six months.
  • 45 Fortune 500 employers.

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Degrees That Do More. Minors That Matter.

Our degrees are organized by career area (rather than college), so it's easy to find what you’re looking for and discover opportunities you never considered. And majors can be paired with almost any minor from any area. Combine art and business, engineering with anthropology or cybersecurity and entrepreneurship. Create a bigger, broader career path that empowers you to do more of what matters to you.

Undergraduate Majors & Minors

Discover 50+ undergraduate degree majors and 70+ minors at UW-Stout, Wisconsin's Polytechnic University.
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Tuition Discount for South Dakota Residents

South Dakota residents qualify for our Midwest Tuition Discount. (Students in online/customized instruction programs are not eligible.)

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Scholarships & Financial Support

As soon as you apply, you'll be automatically considered for every incoming and first-year and transfer scholarship we offer, and with a simple scholarship application, we'll consider you for hundreds of additional scholarships offered by our university foundation.

We're invested in helping you address the costs of college. 

  • $2M+ in scholarships each year for incoming and continuing students.
  • 75% of first-year, full-time undergraduates receive an average of more than $11,200 in financial support.
  • 70%+ of incoming transfer undergraduates receive an average financial aid package of nearly $10,000.

Scholarships

You've worked hard in high school to earn a high GPA. You deserve to be recognized for your success!
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Discover Our Polytechnic Advantage

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Campus Tours

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