Overview
Edgewood University is a private Catholic institution on the shore of Lake Wingra in Madison, Wisconsin, a short distance from the state capital.
It is sponsored by the Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa and describes its mission as building a caring, inclusive community where students develop intellectually and spiritually while preparing to serve others. Academic programs are organized into three colleges: the Henry Predolin College of Health Sciences, the College of Arts & Sciences, and the College of Business, Communications, & Technology.
Students choose from more than 40 majors and 40 minors at the undergraduate level, along with licensure, graduate, doctoral, and certificate options. Nursing, occupational therapy, education, and business are among the larger areas of study.
Classes are small, with an average class size of 13.
Outside the classroom the campus offers student-led organizations, residence halls and apartments, and Eagles athletics, which compete in NCAA Division III. Undergraduate applicants are considered on a rolling basis, ACT and SAT scores are optional, and international students follow a separate process that includes English proficiency and financial documentation.
The university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Location & Contact
Mailing address, phone, email, and social channels for Edgewood University are listed below.
Academic Details
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Academic Structures
Edgewood University's academic units are listed below, by type.
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- College of Arts & Sciences
- College of Business, Communications, & Technology
- Henry Predolin College of Health Sciences
Programs Offered
Browse Edgewood University's programmes by level, or filter by name.
92 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in United States
Bachelor's Degree 49 programmes
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Master's Degree 21 programmes
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Doctorate 2 programmes
Professional Doctorate 1 programme
Certificate 14 programmes
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Postgraduate Certificate 5 programmes
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How to apply to Edgewood University
A five-step path through the application process at Edgewood University.
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Find a programme that fits your goals
Edgewood University's catalogue includes 92 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.
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Confirm you meet the requirements
Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Edgewood University's admissions process.
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Assemble your application package
Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.
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Submit your application
Submit your completed application through Edgewood University's official website at www.edgewood.edu. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.
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Contact admissions and follow up
Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.
Frequently Asked Questions about Edgewood University
A short Q&A covering Edgewood University's essentials — founding, location, and structure.
Where can I find Edgewood University?
The institution is located in Madison, United States.
Is Edgewood University a public or private institution?
It is a private higher-education institution.
How many students does Edgewood University have?
The institution has a student body of 1,107.
How is Edgewood University organised academically?
The institution comprises 3 academic units.
How do I find Edgewood University online?
You can find Edgewood University online at www.edgewood.edu.
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