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Economics at UW–Stout

UW–Stout graduates about 16 economics majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 460th of 683 schools we score for economics, a light program at 35 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 28 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 45% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $58,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year161% of the class
Courses in the catalog28more than 45% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$58,0001.04× the same major nationally
Admit rate86%whole school

Around UW–Stout

this is a white pine, the main tree logged by the industry
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Red Pine Pinus resinosa planted in front of Mearl Price Commons, University of W
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This image depicts the view from a dormitory window at the University of Wiscons
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Student Center at UW Stout
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Where economics happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 45 · Dorm 23 · Athletics 9 · Library 5 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the economics ranking

  1. Kent State University 35
  2. University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire 35
  3. Western Michigan University 35
  4. CUNY Lehman College 35
  5. Boise State University 35
  6. SUNY Plattsburgh 35
  7. Bradley University 35
  8. Augustana College 35

Other strong majors at UW–Stout

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UW–Stout with every school we score in economics. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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