University of Wisconsin–Stout

University of Wisconsin–Stout
Former names
Stout Manual Training School (1891–1908)
Stout Institute (1908–1955)
Stout State College (1955–1965)
Stout State University (1965–1971)
TypePublic university
Established1891 (1891)
Parent institution
Universities of Wisconsin
ChancellorKatherine P. Frank
Students7,061 (fall 2025)
Undergraduates6,227 (fall 2025)
Postgraduates834 (fall 2025)
Location,
U.S.

44°52′11″N 91°55′40″W / 44.86972°N 91.92778°W / 44.86972; -91.92778
CampusRural (large town), 124 acres (50 ha)
Colors     
(Navy, Cobalt & Cyan)
NicknameBlue Devils
Sporting affiliations
Websitewww.uwstout.edu

The University of Wisconsin–Stout (UW–Stout or Stout) is a public university in Menomonie, Wisconsin, United States. The polytechnic university of the University of Wisconsin System, it enrolls more than 6,900 students. The school was founded in 1891 and named in honor of its founder, lumber magnate James Huff Stout.

UW–Stout provides focused programs "related to professional careers in industry, technology, home economics, applied art, and the helping professions." UW–Stout offers more than 50 undergraduate majors and 22 graduate majors, including 2 advanced graduate majors and a doctorate.