How to Apply as a Reentry Student
If you're reentering UW-Stout, it's important to determine your student type to understand the specific application requirements. We welcome two types of reentry students:
Undergraduate Reentry Students
If you haven't earned transferable credits from any postsecondary institution since you last attended UW-Stout, our application process is designed to seamlessly facilitate your return. You do not need to pay any application fee, submit your high school transcripts, or submit your ACT/SAT score. Just complete the UW Application and review the additional application requirements.
UW Application (All Student Types)
Transfer Reentry Student
If you're currently earning credits elsewhere since attending UW-Stout, our process ensures easy credit transfer. Just complete the UW Application and submit official transcripts from any other universities or colleges you've attended since last attending UW-Stout.
Reentry Application Process at UW-Stout
Your complete Reentry application will include the following:
Transcript Submission Details
| Electronically | |
|---|---|
Admissions Office |
Transcripts must be sent directly from the issuing institution to UW-Stout Undergraduate Admissions. We cannot accept faxed or emailed transcripts. If prompted for an email where to send the transcript: |
Note: Military members should submit their official Joint Services Transcript or official transcript from the Community College of the Air Force.
Additional Reentry Student Admission Requirements
There is no hard-set application deadline for reentry students. We do encourage you to submit your application by the following recommended deadlines so that everything else can happen in a timely manner.
| Entry Term | Recommended Deadline | Final Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Semester | November 1 | Late December |
| Fall Semester | March 1 | Early August |
Readmission Circumstances:
- If you were in good standing or on academic probation when you left UW-Stout, you may be readmitted in the same status.
- If you are reapplying after being academically suspended from UW-Stout, you may be readmitted on academic probation. You are required to submit a letter of appeal with your application.
- If you are reapplying after being academically suspended from UW-Stout, note that Admissions follows the readmission timeline at UW-Stout. More information regarding that timeline can be found here.
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