UW-Stout International Brochure

OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION

MENOMONIE AT A GLANCE Ranked one of the 20 BEST SMALL TOWNS IN AMERICA by Smithsonian Magazine

UW-STOUT IN MENOMONIE, WISCONSIN

ST. PAUL MINNEAPOLIS

MENOMONIE

MADISON

CHICAGO

UW-Stout is approximately 60 minutes from the metropolitan center of Minneapolis-St. Paul. Students can fly into the Minneapolis-St. Paul (MSP) International Airport and take a shuttle bus to Menomonie, WI. The University of Wisconsin-Stout is nestled in the heart of the Midwest in the downtown area of Menomonie, WI. The campus offers breathtaking views of the 1009-acre (408 hectares) Lake Menomin. With a low cost of living, low crime, access to a leading healthcare network, and an excellent K-12 school system, the town has a lot to offer.

8,748 STUDENT ENROLLMENT

19:1 STUDENT/FACULTY RATIO 18 AVERAGE LABORATORY SECTIONS

24 AVERAGE LECTURE CLASS

THE UW-STOUT VALUE 2020-2021 ESTIMATED COSTS Estimated costs of attending the University of Wisconsin-Stout for a nine-month academic year:

Expenses

UNDERGRADUATE 30 Credits*

GRADUATE 18 Credits**

ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) INSTITUTE 24 Credits*** (Academic Year)

(Academic Year)

(Academic Year)

TUITION & FEES

$18,224

$17,248

$11,918

HOUSING (1 bedroom shared on campus)

$4,500

$5,680

$4,500

FOOD & LIVING EXPENSES

$2,784

$2,784

$2,784

BOOKS, SUPPLIES & INSTRUCTIONAL COSTS

$225

$225

$0

HEALTH INSURANCE TOTAL

$1,535

$1,535

$1,535

$27,268

$27,472

$20,737

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE

SCHOLARSHIP

Up to $5,000

Up to $5,000

$0

ON-CAMPUS EMPLOYMENT (up to 20 hours per week)

$5,120

$5,120

$5,120

TOTAL (with average financial assistance)

$17,148

$17,352

$15,617

VALUE ADDITION We’ve got you covered. Your fees include a laptop loaded with high-quality software specific for your academic program. Notes:

Scholarships based on grade point average (GPA) and funding availability.

Tuition is calculated at: *15 credits per semester (undergraduate) **9 credits per semester (graduate) ***12 credits per semester (ESL)

Subject to change.

For most current cost estimates, visit: https://www.uwstout.edu/academics/international-education/ international-tuition-fees-and-scholarships

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS UNDERGRADUATE* GRADUATE**

ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) INSTITUTE

Online Application at apply.wisconsin.edu or Common Application

$100

$106

$50

70 TOEFL or 6.0 IELTS or complete UW-Stout’s ESL

79 TOEFL or 6.5 IELTS or complete UW-Stout’s ESL

No test required

Declaration of Finances (showing one year of finances) Official Academic Records

*Conditional admission available **Specific programs have additional requirements Learn more at www.uwstout.edu/oie Questions on the ESL or undergraduate application? Email international@uwstout.edu Questions on the graduate application process? Email grad@uwstout.edu TRANSFERRING TO UW-STOUT

At UW-Stout, one-third of our students have successfully transferred from other institutions, including internationally. And they love it here! We have full-time staff exclusively dedicated to guiding each student from their unique situation onto our campus. Transfer students often have questions about their new school, the community, and if their prior credit will successfully transfer. We’re here to answer those questions! And we’re here to help you make your way onto our vibrant campus.

To learn more, visit: www.uwstout.edu/oie

THE UW-STOUT ESL INSTITUTE CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE

• Levels from beginning to advanced • 8-week quarters throught the year • Offered in Fall, Spring, and Summer • No test scores needed - placement upon arrival • Pathway program available TUTORING INCLUDED To learn more, visit www.uwstout.edu/esl CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT Graduate with more than a degree! From student organizations to outdoor adventure trips, opportunities to learn and grow are avaiable throughout campus.

18 NCAA VARSITY SPORTS

160+ STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS

Explore opportunities at www.uwstout.edu/life-stout

EARN AND LEARN From a variety of on-campus employment opportunities to off-campus internships and co-ops, UW-Stout offers international students a wide array of opportunities to gain practical and professional experience, credits toward their program, and earn additional income. The region boasts one of the lowest unemployment rates in the U.S. (2.2%) and local economy craves new talent.

CELEB DIVE

ACADEMIC PROGRAMS ART, DESIGN & GRAPHICS Entertainment Design • Animation • Digital Cinema Graphic Communications Game Design and Development Graphic Design and Interactive Media Industrial Design Interior Design Studio Art • Comics BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT Apparel Design and Development* Business Adminstration Construction Golf Enterprise Management* Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management Retail Merchandising and Management Supply Chain Management EDUCATION Art Education Early Childhood Education Family and Consumer Sciences Education Marketing and Business Education

Science Education Special Education Technology and Science Education Technology Education HUMAN & SOCIAL SCIENCES Applied Social Science • Economics • History and Politics Criminal Justice and Rehabilitation Dietetics Health, Wellness and Fitness Human Development and Family Studies Psychology Rehabilitation Services

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ACADEMIC PROGRAMS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & COMMUNICATIONS Computer Science • Game Design and Develpment • Mobile Applications Computer Networking and Information Technology Digital Marketing Technology Information and Communication Technologies* Professional Communication and Emerging Media Video Production SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND MATH Applied Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Applied Mathematics and Computer Science* • Actuarial Science • Cyber Security • Software Development Applied Science Computer and Electrical Engineering Engineering Technology* • Electrical • Mechanical Design Food Science and Technology Manufacturing Engineering* Packaging Plastics Engineering GRADUATE PROGRAMS M.F.A. Design* M.S. Applied Psychology M.S. Clinical Mental Health Counseling • Production Operations Environmental Science

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M.S. Food and Nutritional Sciences M.S. Marriage and Family Therapy* M.S. Rehabilitation Counseling M.S. Risk Control

*Special reduced tuition rates apply. Not eligible for International Student Scholarship.

For a complete list, visit: www.uwstout.edu/programs