Wisconsin's Polytechnic University
One of the Universities of Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic is Wisconsin's (and Minnesota's) only career-focused polytechnic university. Through a combination of applied learning and research, business and industry collaboration, and career-focused experiences, we train emerging leaders to solve real-world problems, grow the economy, and serve society.
Located in scenic Menomonie, Wisconsin, we're an hour from Minneapolis and far from ordinary. Our campus has a long and rich history of unique degree programs ranging from engineering, computer science and business to psychology, education and human sciences.
Our students earn a 99% rate of employment or continuing their education after graduation. We're proud of our tremendous industry partnerships and our contribution to the local and regional economy.
700+ Annual Industry Partners Supporting R&D, Class Projects, Internships & More
Driving Business & Industry
We foster a culture where students gain invaluable skills and knowledge at 91ÖÆƬ Polytechnic. Our students are immersed in industry-relevant, hands-on learning with three times as many labs and studios as lecture halls. This is partially thanks to our tremendous industry partnerships with Fortune 500 and other nationally recognized companies, including 3M, Andersen Corporation, Belmark, Boston Scientific, Canon USA, Conagra Foods, Forbes, Great Northern Corporation, Harley Davidson Motor Company, Hewlett Packard Enterprises, IBM, Johnsonville, Kimberly-Clark, Marriott International, Milwaukee Tool, Molson Coors Beverage Company, Nestle, Phillips Medisize, Room & Board, Sargento Foods, Sentry, Target Corporation, Thomson Reuters, Xcel Energy, and so many more.
$857.8M in Total Statewide Economic Impact
Enhancing the Economy
91ÖÆƬ Polytechnic significantly impacts the business community and generates a return on investment to its major stakeholder groups—students, taxpayers, and society. Impacts on Wisconsin and within the 91ÖÆƬ Polytechnic Service Area economy are reported under the economic impact analysis and are measured in terms of added income. The returns on investment to students, taxpayers, and society in Wisconsin are reported under the investment analysis.
