Education at University of Wisconsin - Stout

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin - Stout. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UW - Stout is located in Menomonie, Wisconsin and approximately 7,970 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,345 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin - Stout in 2021, 121 of them were education majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

UW - Stout Education Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Education
• Master’s Degree in Education
• Doctorate Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at UW - Stout

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UW - Stout does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

UW - Stout Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at UW - Stout compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at UW - Stout is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Education Basic Certificate Schools	38
Most Popular Education Basic Certificate Schools	51
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools	95
Most Popular Online Education Doctor’s Degree Schools	123
	135
Best Value Education Schools	166
	369
Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools	572

In 2021, 92 students received their master’s degree in education from UW - Stout. This makes it the #456 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #311 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at UW - Stout

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of Wisconsin - Stout.

UW - Stout Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at UW - Stout since its program graduates 20% more men than average.

About 98% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at UW - Stout are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Stout with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	119
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UW - Stout Education Master’s Program

Of the 92 students who earned a master's degree in Education from UW - Stout in 2020-2021, 25% were men and 75% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. UW - Stout does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from UW - Stout, 90% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Stout with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	83
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UW - Stout also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 11 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Wisconsin - Stout. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Subject Specific	84
General Education	57
Teacher Education Grade Specific	35
Special Education	19
Student Counseling	18
Educational Administration	11

Related Majors

• Social Sciences
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Psychology

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Stout.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Elementary School Teachers	27,280	$56,770
Teacher Assistants	25,070	$29,320
High School Teachers	20,070	$58,360
Middle School Teachers	13,240	$59,880
Preschool Teachers	10,180	$26,550

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jennanelson02 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.