Edgewood College: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Below AverageCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Poor
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Edgewood College is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 2,010 students enrolled. This institution was founded in 1927 and is one of the 7 colleges and schools located in Madison, Wisconsin.

Edgewood College is affiliated with Roman Catholic Church.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
58
Fair
1-year certificate, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, and doctoral degree are offered at Edgewood College.

Edgewood College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and allows you to choose from 58 majors. The most popular concentrations are Education, Nursing, Business, Management, and Psychology. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings compared to other schools and colleges.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a good sign. However, if you anticipate to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
78%
Fair
Edgewood College student retention rate is fair at 78% (close to Wisconsin average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students enjoy their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Edgewood College is average - 64%.

Student to faculty ratio at Edgewood College is pretty good - 12:1. Read more about instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$31,700
High
Average tuition cost is extremely high, about $31,700 a year.

Read the details about Edgewood College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Acceptance
Rate
91%
Easy
As reported in recent government data, 1,295 applications were submitted and 1,181 were accepted, so it is very easy to become a student at this school.

The school might accept your dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits for admission.

Find out more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Edgewood College in the Admissions and Tests report for this institution.

Opportunities and Services



Dormatory
Annual Price
$4,200
Medium
Edgewood College provides a distance education program, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Edgewood College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
C-
Unsafe
Edgewood College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates roughly 700 students, which offers a viable on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is relatively low: roughly $4,200 annually.

Army, Navy, and Air Force ROTC programs are available at Edgewood College. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have obtained a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime information, Edgewood College appears to be a relatively unsafe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Edgewood College Location and Maps



Post Address: Edgewood College, 1000 Edgewood College Drive, Madison, Wisconsin 53711-1997, USA
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