| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,813 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,550 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
263 |
| Total graduate students: |
865 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
216 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
649 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Midwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
7% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 2.0% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.0% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.4% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.3% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 80.5% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.7% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 2.7% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.3% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.9% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.8% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.2% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 79.6% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.8% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.5% | Nonresident Alien |
| 2.4% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
55 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Madison, WI |
| Population of city/town: |
243,344 |
| Nearest major city: |
Milwaukee |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
75 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
599,164 |
| Online campus map: |
www.edgewood.edu/Portals/
WWW/pdf/About/
CampusMap.pdf |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
No. Limited housing available. |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (81%)
- single-student apartments (11%)
- special housing for disabled students (6%)
- cooperative housing
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
84% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
30% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
70% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen under age 21 must live on campus unless living with family within commuting distance. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
55% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, Smoking prohibited inside buildings. |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
100 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Science center, art building. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills, Academic success and life skills classes. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, etiquette dinner workshop, annual networking event. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
90% |
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| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
1% |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
2% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine |
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| School newspaper(s): |
On The Edge |
| Number of honor societies: |
4 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
48 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Young Life |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Association of Latino(a) Students, Black Student Union, SAFE, Ethnic Studies club, Asian Pacific American Network, Vets. |
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| International student organizations: |
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International club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Campus community concert and pep bands; jazz and wind ensembles; chamber symphony and concert chorales; campus community choir, Ambassadors, Amnesty International, Circle K, Model UN, E-Cats, Habitat for Humanity, Men For Violence Prevention, Campus Activities Board, Child Life Pre-Professional Organization, Achievement in Medicine, debate team, Science Society, EC3, College Democrats, College Republicans, history club, Rotaract, The Wood's Edge, Ethnic Studies, GESWERK, Unaccompanied, The French Circle; Theatre Assembly Planning and Student Athletic Advisory Committees; National Music Education, English, Student Education, Residence Life, and Student Nurse Associations; Peace, cultural studies, business, criminal justice, philosophy, and psychology groups |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Al Brisack,
Director of Athletics |
| School colors: |
black, red, and white |
| School mascot: |
Eagles |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. III |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
13% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
23% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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basketball and volleyball courts |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, dance, soccer, swimming, volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Milwaukee (75 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Madison (8 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Madison (1 mile) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Madison (1 mile) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
22% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
12% immediately |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Edgewood College, Mount Mary College, University of Wisconsin--Madison. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
87% within six months of graduation, 95% within one year of graduation, 97% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Madison Metropolitan School District, Meriter Hospital, St. Mary's Hospital, UW Hospital. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Lori B. Droster, MBA '92, CFP, Senior Vice President Financial Consultant, RBC Dain Rauscher
- Kim Sponem, MBA '98, President/CEO Summit Credit Union
- Joe Gothard, BS '99, MA '04, Ed.D. '15 Superintendent of the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District in Minneapolis, MN.
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