Our Polytechnic Advantage

Incredible employment rates. Guaranteed practical experience. Industry-aligned facilities. Wisconsin's Polytechnic University.
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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 business, industry, education, or the arts.

Do 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 as many labs and studios on campus as traditional classrooms.
  • 100% of students earn practical experience before graduation.
  • 99.4% of graduates are employed or continuing education within six months.

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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 45+ undergraduate degree majors and 60+ minors at UW-Stout, Wisconsin's Polytechnic University.
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Scholarships & Financial Support

We're invested in helping you address the costs of college. At UW-Stout, 75% of first-year, full-time undergraduates receive some form of financial support, with the average financial aid package totaling over $11,200. 

Hundreds of incoming student scholarships are awarded to new entering UW-Stout students. And with a single application, you'll be considered for more than $1.2M in scholarships awarded annually by our Foundation.

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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Coming to a College Fair Near You!

In fall 2023, UW-Stout is hitting the road on a tour of college fairs in your area, and we'd love to a chance to meet in person. Come see us on any of the dates below. 

Upcoming College Fair Dates
September 19, 2023 | 9:00-11:00 a.m.Superior Wisconsin Education Fair (UW-Superior)
September 20, 2023 | 9:00-11:00 a.m.Eau Claire Wisconsin Education Fair (Eau Claire YMCA Sports Center)
September 21, 2023 | 9:00-11:00 a.m.Wausau Wisconsin Education Fair (UW-Stevens Point Wausau Campus)
September 22, 2023 | 9:00-11:00 a.m.Rhinelander Wisconsin Education Fair (Hodag Dome)
September 25, 2023 | 9:00-11:00 a.m.La Crosse Wisconsin Education Fair (La Crosse Expo Center)
September 26, 2023 | 9:00-11:00 a.m.Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin Education Fair (Mid-State Technical College)
September 26, 2023 | 6:00-8:00 p.m.De Pere Wisconsin Education Fair (St. Norbert College)
September 27, 2023 | 9:00-11:00 a.m.De Pere Wisconsin Education Fair (St. Norbert College)
September 28, 2023 | 9:00-11:00 a.m.Oshkosh Wisconsin Education Fair (UW-Oshkosh)
September 29, 2023 | 9:00-11:00 a.m.Sun Prairie Wisconsin Education Fair (Sun Prairie West High School)
October 1, 2023 | 3:00-6:00 p.m.National College Fair: Milwaukee (Baird Center)
October 3, 2023 | 9:00-11:00 a.m.Kenosha Wisconsin Education Fair (Carthage College)
October 4, 2023 | 9:00-11:00 a.m.Delavan Wisconsin Education Fair (Delavan-Darien High School)
October 5, 2023 | 9:00-11:00 a.m.Janesville Wisconsin Education Fair (Craig High School)
October 16, 2023 | 9:00-11:00 a.m.Platteville Wisconsin Education Fair (UW-Platteville)
October 17, 2023 | 9:00-11:00 a.m.New Berlin Wisconsin Education Fair (New Berlin West High School)
October 17, 2023 | 6:00-8:00 p.m.Hartland Wisconsin Education Fair (Arrowhead High School)
October 18, 2023 | 9:00-11:00 a.m.Milwaukee Wisconsin Education Fair (Mount Mary University)
October 18, 2023 | 6:00-8:00 p.m.Franklin Wisconsin Education Fair (Franklin High School)
October 19, 2023 | 6:00-8:00 p.m.Sheboygan Wisconsin Education Fair (Lakeland University)

Can't make our dates? Schedule a trip to campus, so we can show you around Wisconsin's Polytechnic University.

Campus Tours

Schedule a visit to UW-Stout and discover a destination where you'll do more on day one.
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