Edgewood University
Madison, WI · Private four-year · City: Large
1,214undergraduates
76%admitted
Test-blind (scores not considered)SAT/ACT
$26,692average net price per year
67%graduate in 6 years
75%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 1,315
- Admitted
- 1,243
- Admit rate
- 76%
- Admit rate, women
- 96%
- Admit rate, men
- 92%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 18%
- First-year students
- 219
- SAT/ACT
- Test-blind (scores not considered)
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Not considered |
| SAT or ACT scores | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered |
| Essay or personal statement | Not considered |
| Class rank | Not considered |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Majors
32 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Health professions and related programs (3)
- Art Therapy/Therapist Bachelor's (11 awarded)
- Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Bachelor's (99 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (3)
- Accounting Bachelor's (10 awarded)
- Business/Commerce, General Bachelor's (25 awarded)
- Organizational Behavior Studies Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Education (4)
- Art Teacher Education Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Education, Other Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Elementary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (18 awarded)
- Music Teacher Education Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (3)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (11 awarded)
- Biomedical Sciences, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Neuroscience Bachelor's (8 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (16 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (4)
- Art/Art Studies, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Graphic Design Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Music Technology Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Social sciences (2)
- Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Sociology, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (1)
- Communication, General Bachelor's (8 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (1)
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (1)
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (2)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design Bachelor's (1 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences (1)
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Physical sciences (2)
- Chemistry, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Physics, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Natural resources and conservation (2)
- Environmental Science Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Environmental Studies Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Philosophy and religious studies (1)
- Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Graduate programs (17)
- Art Therapy/Therapist Master's
- Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Master's
- Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master's
- Nursing Administration Doctorate (professional)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's
- Education, General Master's
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General Doctorate (research)
- Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Doctorate (research)
- Accounting Master's
- Accounting and Business/Management Master's
- Business/Commerce, General Master's
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other Master's
- Organizational Behavior Studies Master's
- Organizational Leadership Master's
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other Master's
- Sustainability Studies Master's
- Thanatology Master's
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $34,850
- Housing and food on campus
- $12,590
- Books and supplies
- $800
- Other on-campus costs
- $2,912
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $51,152
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $51,152
- Total cost living at home
- $38,960
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $20,926 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $21,345 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $20,806 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $26,982 |
| Over $110,000 | $29,049 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 100%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 99%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $21,852
- Got a grant from the college
- 98%
- Average grant from the college
- $19,170
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 23%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 71%
- Average amount borrowed
- $8,425
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 47%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 66%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 67%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 62%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 67%
- Transferred to another college
- 26%
- Came back for year two
- 75%
| Pell grant students | 61% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 70% |
| Neither | 70% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 211 | 70% |
| Men | 68 | 60% |
| Asian | 5 | 100% (small group) |
| Black | 10 | 30% (small group) |
| Hispanic | 19 | 63% (small group) |
| White | 227 | 69% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 60% (small group) |
| Race unknown | 8 | 75% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 299 | 62% | 31% |
| Started here, part-time | 2 | 100% (small group) | 0% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 155 | 63% | 27% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 50 | 52% | 20% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 2,001
- Undergraduates
- 1,214
- Full-time undergraduates
- 1,053
- Part-time undergraduates
- 161
- Graduate students
- 787
- Students per faculty member
- 13 to 1
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 9%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 1%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 23%
| Women | 66% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 10% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 76% |
| Two or more races | 4% |
| Race unknown | 2% |
| International | 1% |
Campus life
- Setting
- City: Large
- Address
- 1000 Edgewood College Drive, Madison, WI, 53711-1997
- County
- Dane County
- Type
- Doctoral/Professional Universities
- Highest degree
- Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- Athletics
- NCAA
- Teams include
- basketball, baseball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, Study abroad, Teacher certification, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.