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Edgewood College

Basic Information

Type Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Catholic
Location Madison, WI
Population 600,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,104
Men / Women 35% / 65%
White 74%
Hispanic 9%
Black 6%
Asian 5%
Mixed 4%
Native American 1%
International 1%
From State 81%
From Region 12%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Health Sciences 36%
Humanities & Social Sciences 20%
Business & Economics 14%
Arts 9%
Education 8%
Life & Natural Sciences 8%
Computer Science 2%
Physical Sciences & Math 2%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $35,860
Est. Cost of Attendance $50,903
10-Year ROI $140,000
ROI Percentile 46th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 73%
4-Year Graduation Rate 44%
6-Year Graduation Rate 60%
Transfer-Out Rate 33%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%) very dry
Sunshine Hours 2,370 (24%)
Days Without Precipitation 244 (43%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 95%
Yield (Unbound) 16%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #258
Humanities & Social Sciences 19 #378
Life & Natural Sciences 8 #481

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Edgewood College 283 23% / 77% 1% $64,533 98%
Computer Science 5 100% / 0% 0% $84,154 89
Web and Digital Media Design 1 0% / 100% 0% $75,618 82
Chemistry 4 25% / 75% 0% $64,696 66
Physics 1 100% / 0% 0% $71,656 78
Biology 11 27% / 73% 0% $57,780 51 95%
Biomedical Sciences 1 0% / 100% 0% $57,780 51 95%
Environmental Science 2 100% / 0% 0% $54,496 41
Environmental Studies 1 +2 0% / 100% 0% $54,385 41
Natural Sciences +1 $55,808 45
Neuroscience 8 +4 38% / 62% 0% $58,143 52
Cytotechnology 3 0% / 100% 0% $73,902 81
Nursing 99 11% / 89% 3% $79,487 86 99%
Accounting 10 50% / 50% 0% $91,119 93 98%
Business Administration 25 +1 32% / 68% 0% $59,580 55 98%
Business Administration and Management $67,958 72
Organizational Leadership 4 75% / 25% 0% $65,538 68
Communication 8 +1 25% / 75% 0% $55,401 44 92%
Criminal Justice 7 29% / 71% 0% $58,481 53 100%
English 5 20% / 80% 0% $45,276 16
Human Development and Family Studies 5 0% / 100% 0% $47,080 20
Interdisciplinary Studies 7 43% / 57% 0% $51,274 32
Political Science 3 0% / 100% 0% $59,106 54
Psychology 16 +5 25% / 75% 0% $48,436 24 100%
Religious Studies 1 0% / 100% 0% $49,880 28
Sociology 6 +4 33% / 67% 0% $50,716 30
Education 6 17% / 83% 0% $44,503 14 94%
Elementary Education 18 17% / 83% 0% $49,314 26 97%
Art 5 0% / 100% 0% $39,770 7
Art Education 2 0% / 100% 0% $48,993 25
Art Therapy 11 9% / 91% 0% $53,123 37
Graphic Design 5 +1 20% / 80% 0% $43,649 13 94%
Music Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $49,320 26
Music Technology 1 100% / 0% 0% $40,041 8
Theatre 1 100% / 0% 0% $37,415 5