University of Wisconsin–Stout
Public university in Menomonie, Wisconsin, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The University of Wisconsin–Stout (UW–Stout or Stout), "Wisconsin's Polytechnic University,"[3] is a public university in Menomonie, Wisconsin. A member of the Universities of Wisconsin, it enrolls more than 9,600 students.[4] The school was founded in 1891 and named in honor of its founder, lumber magnate James Huff Stout.
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Former names | Stout Manual Training School (1891–1908) Stout Institute (1908–1955) Stout State College (1955–1965) Stout State University (1965–1971) |
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Type | Public university |
Established | 1891 |
Parent institution | Universities of Wisconsin |
Endowment | $64,505,176 (2019)[1] |
Chancellor | Katherine Frank |
Administrative staff | 483 |
Students | 8,393 (fall 2019) |
Undergraduates | 7,289 (fall 2019) |
Postgraduates | 1,104 (fall 2019) |
Location | , U.S. 44°52′11″N 91°55′40″W |
Campus | Rural (large town), 124 acres (50 ha) |
Colors |
(Navy, Cobalt & Cyan)[2] |
Nickname | Blue Devils |
Sporting affiliations |
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Website | www |
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UW-Stout provides focused programs "related to professional careers in industry, technology, home economics, applied art, and the helping professions."[5] UW–Stout offers more than 50 undergraduate majors and 22 graduate majors, including 2 advanced graduate majors and a doctorate.[6][7]