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Overview |
Edgewood College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
| Location | Madison, WI | Whitewater, WI | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,876 | 11,079 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #847 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | edgewood.edu | uww.edu | ||
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Costs |
Edgewood College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,550 | $6,519 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,550 | $15,694 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,120 | $7,890 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,189 | $13,322 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,418 | $4,187 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 76% |
Admission |
Edgewood College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,300 | 9,448 | ||
| Admitted | 1,282 | 7,783 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.6% | 82.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.8% | 26.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Edgewood College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Edgewood College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,000 | $44,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,500 | $24,971 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $258 |
Diversity |
Edgewood College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
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| % Men | 30% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Edgewood College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 16% | ||
Campus |
Edgewood College | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Whitewater is larger than than Edgewood College based on total student enrollment (11,079 students vs. 1,876 students)
Edgewood College vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Edgewood College or University of Wisconsin-Whitewater?
- Edgewood College is 414.6% more expensive to attend than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater for in-state tuition ($33,550.00 vs. $6,519.00)
- Out of state tuition is 113.8% higher at Edgewood College than University of Wisconsin Whitewater ($33,550.00 vs. $15,694.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Whitewater than Edgewood College ($13,322 vs. $28,189)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Whitewater are 53.6% lower than costs at Edgewood College ($7,890 vs. $12,120)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Edgewood College than University of Wisconsin Whitewater (98% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Edgewood College students is 363.8% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Whitewater ($19,418 vs. $4,187)
Edgewood College vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Edgewood College or University of Wisconsin-Whitewater? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Wisconsin-Whitewater or Edgewood College .
- The average SAT score at Edgewood College (1050) is the same at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (1050)
- Incoming Edgewood College students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (23)
- Accepted freshman Edgewood College students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (3.3)
- Edgewood College has a higher acceptance rate (98.6%) than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (82.4%)
Edgewood College vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Edgewood College or University of Wisconsin-Whitewater? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and Edgewood College.
- The graduation rate at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is higher than Edgewood College (54% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Edgewood College earn on average $1,400 more per year than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $44,600)
- University of Wisconsin Whitewater students graduate with a $529 lower median federal student loan debt than Edgewood College graduates. ($24,971 vs. $25,500)
- University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Edgewood College graduates. ($258 vs. $263)
- More Edgewood College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/