UW-Stout Admissions Viewbook

YOUR SENIOR YEAR STEPS TO ADMISSION

PRIMARY ACADEMIC CRITERIA ACADEMIC RIGOR: Applicants must complete the high school course requirements as determined by the University of Wisconsin System.

ADDITIONAL CRITERIA FOR FRESHMEN Some programs are more selective and require stronger academic preparation or art portfolios, including Applied Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Applied Mathematics and Computer Science; Applied Science; Computer and Electrical Engineering; Computer Science; Entertainment Design; Game Design and Development-Art; Graphic Design and Interactive Media; Industrial Design; Interior Design; Manufacturing Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Packaging; Plastics Engineering; Studio Art; and Supply Chain Management Additional criteria are listed online at www.uwstout.edu/admissions-aid/how-apply/ new-freshmen TO APPLY, SEND US: • A completed UW System application, available online at apply.wisconsin.edu • Current application fee • Official high school transcripts • ACT or SAT score

AUGUST 2019 ∙ Apply online (Priority Deadline: December 1, 2019 to be eligible for most scholarships) OCTOBER 2019 ∙ Apply for the Stout University Foundation Scholarship ∙ Complete FAFSA (Priority Deadline: February 1, 2019 for need-based Foundation Scholarships) JANUARY 2020 ∙ Submit portfolio (BFA Programs: Deadline second Monday in January) FEBRUARY 2020 ∙ Complete housing contract (Deadline: March 1, 2019 for priority room selection) ∙ Submit your Stout University Foundation Scholarship application (Deadline first Monday in February) MARCH 2020 ∙ Register for First-Year Registration and Orientation ∙ Complete housing and dining questionnaire APRIL 2020 ∙ MN residents register for reciprocity JUNE 2020 ∙ Submit final high school transcripts to Admissions ∙ Check email for room selection process and time ∙ Attend First-Year Registration and Orientation JULY 2020 ∙ Register for a parking permit AUGUST 2020 ∙ Receive move-in instructions via email ∙ Review fall billing info ∙ Sign Master Promissory Notes (MPN) ∙ Review financial aid award letter ∙ Sign the Fee Payment Agreement

MINIMUM HIGH SCHOOL CREDITS English 4 Math (Algebra I and higher) 3

Social Science 3 Natural Science 3 Electives 4 Total Units 17

GRADE POINT AVERAGE: Applicants must maintain a high level of achievement in challenging coursework. TRENDS IN GRADES: The pattern of grades over time is important and an increasingly strong academic record can improve the likelihood of admission.

CLASS RANK: Class rank will be considered (if available).

ACT/SAT TEST SCORES: ACT or SAT scores will be considered.