Edgewood College
Madison, WI
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,147
Graduate Enrollment: 661
Doctoral/Professional Universities
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Religious Affiliation:
Roman Catholic
Campus Details
Large City (>250k)
Four-year, small, primarily residential
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full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 95.49%
Male/Female: 25% / 75% (2017)
First generation college students: 28.1% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 7.0% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 1.2% (2015)
Test scores for admission: Recommended
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 51.3% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 28.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 17.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 11.3% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 76.2%
Black: 4.2%
Hispanic: 10.9%
Asian: 2.5%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.3%
2+ races: 3.3%
Non-resident alien: 0.7%
Unknown race: 1.6%
Black: 4.2%
Hispanic: 10.9%
Asian: 2.5%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.3%
2+ races: 3.3%
Non-resident alien: 0.7%
Unknown race: 1.6%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $46,361
In-State tuition: $32,600Out-of-State tuition: $32,600
Estimated books and supplies: $800 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $12,050 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $2,980 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $10,800 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $2,980 (2022)
Average Family Income: $83,757 (2017)
Median Family Income: $58,183 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 25.1%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 59.9%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $24,424 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $259 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $20,795 |
| $30k-48k | $23,238 |
| $48k-75k | $24,749 |
| $75k-110k | $28,426 |
| $110k+ | $29,726 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 42%6-year graduation rate: 62%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 97.9% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $24,424 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $9,125 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $19,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $21,250 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 78.5% (2015) |
| @3 year | 81.3% (2017) |
| @5 year | 88.1% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 56.7% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 61.5% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $52,280 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $54,244 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 21 | $23,250 | $239 | $38,452 ($3,204) | $45,470 ($3,789) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 11 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Education, General. | 84 | $359 | $52,456 ($4,371) | $54,837 ($4,570) | |
| Doctoral Degree | Educational Administration and Supervision. | 31 | $661 | $92,803 ($7,734) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 22 | $27,000 | $274 | $41,877 ($3,490) | $46,347 ($3,862) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Education, Other. | 19 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Education, Other. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 24 | $29,000 | $281 | $38,248 ($3,187) | $54,363 ($4,530) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Neurobiology and Neurosciences. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Natural Sciences. | 2 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Sustainability Studies. | 8 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Sustainability Studies. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemistry. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Physics. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 30 | $27,000 | $246 | $32,076 ($2,673) | $44,229 ($3,686) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 12 | $48,912 ($4,076) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Social Sciences, General. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Economics. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | International Relations and National Security Studies. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Sociology. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 14 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Music. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | 2 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | 22 | $466 | $43,317 ($3,610) | $41,434 ($3,453) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | 10 | $27,000 | $286 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 112 | $27,000 | $223 | $69,978 ($5,832) | $72,588 ($6,049) |
| Master's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 11 | $98,037 ($8,170) | |||
| First Professional Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business/Commerce, General. | 37 | $27,000 | $281 | $41,936 ($3,495) | $54,284 ($4,524) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 16 | $64,561 ($5,380) | |||
| Master's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 29 | $562 | $75,085 ($6,257) | $113,584 ($9,465) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 10 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 11 | $73,814 ($6,151) | |||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Accounting and Related Services. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Human Resources Management and Services. | 8 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Human Resources Management and Services. | 15 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | History. | 4 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $60,264Full time faculty: 45%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 12.0
School's endowment start of year: $56,529,018 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $70,258,436 (2022)