University of Wisconsin - Stout

It is moderately difficult to get into University of Wisconsin-Stout. The university admitted 90% of all applicants in 2022. Last year, 4,916 students applied to University of Wisconsin-Stout and 4,448 were admitted.

Check in with University of Wisconsin-Stout's admissions department for any important information, including application fees.

Students who apply to University of Wisconsin-Stout for fall should receive an admissions decision no later than September 1.

University of Wisconsin-Stout Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here's an overiew of some of University of Wisconsin-Stout's admissions stats.

University of Wisconsin-Stout 2023	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.4
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	13%
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs	2%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	64%
Waitlist	No

University of Wisconsin-Stout Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for University of Wisconsin-Stout.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	Info Not Available	–	–
Early Decision II	–	–	–
Early Action	No	–	–
Regular Decision	Yes	9 1	September 1

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Want to Apply Early to University of Wisconsin-Stout?

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University of Wisconsin-Stout may or may not offer early admission, however the school has not provided any application information. Check with University of Wisconsin-Stout directly for more information about early applications.

➡️ See a list of some top colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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More on University of Wisconsin-Stout Admissions

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Transferring to University of Wisconsin-Stout

Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to University of Wisconsin-Stout

University of Wisconsin-Stout has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into University of Wisconsin-Stout?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are given the most weight in the admissions process. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that put the most emphasis on the areas where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at University of Wisconsin-Stout

Wondering what factors are considered by University of Wisconsin-Stout during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Academic GPA	Very Important
Class Rank	Important
Application Essay	Important
Level of Applicant's Interest	Important
Alumni/ae Relations	Considered
Extracurricular Activities	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Considered
Standardized Test Scores	Considered
Volunteer Work	Considered
Work Experience	Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Considered
First Generation	Considered

Make sure to check with University of Wisconsin-Stout for more information on admission factors.

University of Wisconsin-Stout 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to University of Wisconsin-Stout, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with University of Wisconsin-Stout's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement	–	–	–	–
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)	–	–	–	–
Interview	–	–	–	–
Transcript(S) of College Record	–	–	–	–
Transcript of High School Record	–	–	–	–
Standardized Test Scores	–	–	–	–
Statement of Good Standing From Prior Institution(S)	–	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into University of Wisconsin-Stout?

Students admitted to University of Wisconsin-Stout have an average unweighted GPA of 3.4.

Out of all students that were admitted, 62% submitted a class rank. At University of Wisconsin-Stout 13% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 33% were in the top 25% and 67% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At University of Wisconsin-Stout, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	4%
3.75 and 3.99	23%
3.50 and 3.74	20%
3.25 and 3.49	16%
3.00 and 3.24	15%
2.50 and 2.9	16%
2.00 and 2.49	5%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to University of Wisconsin-Stout directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

University of Wisconsin-Stout does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2022, 2% of University of Wisconsin-Stout's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 64% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for University of Wisconsin-Stout?

To be competitive with other University of Wisconsin-Stout applicants, you should strive to earn between 1000 and 1290 (or higher!) on the SAT. At University of Wisconsin-Stout 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1290 and 25% of scored lower than 1000, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of University of Wisconsin-Stout students scored 650 or higher and 75% of students scored 480 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of University of Wisconsin-Stout students scored 640 or higher, and 75% scored a 480 or higher.

To be most competitive at University of Wisconsin-Stout, you should strive to earn between 20 and 26 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 26 means you fall in the 75th percentile for University of Wisconsin-Stout's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 26, and three out of four students scored lower than 26 on the ACT.

A 20 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for University of Wisconsin-Stout students. Only one out of every four students scored below 20.

More Information on Transferring to University of Wisconsin-Stout

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to University of Wisconsin-Stout. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in University of Wisconsin-Stout during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term

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University of Wisconsin-Stout Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to University of Wisconsin-Stout?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to University of Wisconsin-Stout.

Does University of Wisconsin-Stout accept transfer credits?

✅ University of Wisconsin-Stout accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. University of Wisconsin-Stout accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES

Does University of Wisconsin-Stout accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

❌ University of Wisconsin-Stout does not accept International Baccalaureate credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to University of Wisconsin-Stout?

✅ University of Wisconsin-Stout is not test optional.

What is University of Wisconsin-Stout's acceptance rate?

✅ University of Wisconsin-Stout's acceptance rate is 90%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at University of Wisconsin-Stout?

🟨 University of Wisconsin-Stout may or may not offer early decision. The school has not provided any information on early decision including ED acceptance rates.

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