University of Wisconsin-Stout 2011-12 Fact Book
University of Wisconsin-Stout 2011-12 Fact Book
University of Wisconsin-Stout 2011-12 Fact Book
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<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Wisconsin</strong>-<strong>Stout</strong><br />
20<strong>12</strong>-13 <strong>Fact</strong> <strong>Book</strong><br />
Student Data<br />
Graduation/Post-Graduation<br />
Highlights (<strong>2011</strong>-<strong>12</strong>):<br />
‣ The 6-year graduation rate for the 2006 freshmen cohort was 58.0%. This figure represents a decrease from last year.<br />
‣ A total <strong>of</strong> 1,850 degrees were conferred; 1,543 <strong>of</strong> them were undergraduate degrees.<br />
‣ The five largest undergraduate majors by degrees granted were as follows: business administration; art; hotel, restaurant & tourism<br />
management; management; and construction.<br />
‣ The five largest graduate majors by degrees granted were as follows: education; vocational rehabilitation; food & nutritional sciences;<br />
information & communication technology; and operations & supply management.<br />
‣ The number <strong>of</strong> credits attempted to degree was 139 in <strong>2011</strong>-<strong>12</strong>.<br />
‣ Graduates <strong>of</strong> the following programs reported the highest salary <strong>of</strong> all undergraduate programs: career, technical education & training;<br />
information & communication technologies; packaging; plastics engineering; and manufacturing engineering; each <strong>of</strong> these programs<br />
reported average salaries at or above $52,000/year.<br />
‣ 97.3% <strong>of</strong> graduates in <strong>2011</strong>-<strong>12</strong> reported being employed and 79.3% reported being employed in their field. Fully 92% <strong>of</strong> graduates<br />
were contacted for this survey.<br />
‣ UW-<strong>Stout</strong> has alumni in each <strong>of</strong> the 50 states. The states that have the greatest number <strong>of</strong> alumni are: <strong>Wisconsin</strong>, Minnesota, Illinois<br />
and California, respectively.<br />
Office <strong>of</strong> Planning, Assessment, Research & Quality<br />
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