University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, Wisconsin · Public
University of Wisconsin-Stout admitted 85% of 6,440 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 1010–1240 in the middle half. Test scores are optional. 53% of students graduate within six years.
Your chances at University of Wisconsin-Stout
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Application deadlines
University of Wisconsin-Stout’s first-year deadlines for 2026–27 on the Common App:
- Regular decision
- Rolling admission
The application is free.
Deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone. From Common App’s requirements grid, updated September 25, 2026. Check University of Wisconsin-Stout’s admissions site before you submit. See every college’s deadlines or early decision vs. early action.
What it costs
Full price with housing is $23,128 in-state and $31,692 out-of-state a year. After grants, students paid $15,574 on average (in-state).
Average price after grants, by family income, for in-state students:
Quick answers
What is University of Wisconsin-Stout’s acceptance rate?
University of Wisconsin-Stout admitted 85% of applicants: 5,457 of 6,440 (IPEDS, fall 2023).
When is University of Wisconsin-Stout’s application deadline?
University of Wisconsin-Stout uses rolling admission for 2026–27 and has no early round on the Common App, so applying early in the fall gives you the best shot at open spots and aid.
What SAT score do you need for University of Wisconsin-Stout?
The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 1010 to 1240 (converted from ACT scores), with a median around 1140. A score at or above 1140 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.
How much is University of Wisconsin-Stout’s application fee?
The application is free for 2026–27.
Does University of Wisconsin-Stout have supplemental essays?
No. University of Wisconsin-Stout doesn’t ask for a supplemental essay or the Common App personal essay for 2026–27.
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