About Edgewood University Athletics

Edgewood University Athletic Department
1000 Edgewood College Drive
Madison, WI 53711

Phone: 608-663-3249
1-800-444-4861
Fax: 608-663-6703

Fast Facts
Location: Madison, Wisconsin (pop. 255,000), located on Lake Wingra and minutes from the Capital.

Founded: 1927

Enrollment: 2,007

Colors: Black, White & Red

Nickname: Eagles

Facilities:
Todd Wehr Edgedome - Men's and Women's Volleyball, Men's and Women's Basketball
Edgewood University Field at Reddan Park - Men's and Women's Lacrosse, Men's and Women's Soccer
Quann Park - Men's and Women's Tennis
Verona Little League Complex at Ceniti Park, Verona - Softball
Stampfl Field, Verona - Baseball
Dominican Arena - Esports
No home site - Men's & Women's Track & Field, Men's & Women's Cross Country and Men's and Women's Golf, Women's Bowling

Athletic Affiliations:
NCAA Division III
Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC)

Student/Faculty Ratio: 12 to 1

Class Size: More than 73% of our classes have less than 20 students

Academic Programs: More than 60 majors and 40 minors, plus opportunity for individualized programs

Financial Aid: 100 percent of freshmen receive grants or scholarships (eff. Fall 2020)

Average GPA: 3.3

Average ACT: 22.7

Study Abroad: Edgewood University students have recently studied in Argentina, Australia, China, Czech Republic, Finland, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Mexico, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. Opportunities to study, volunteer, and intern are available in more than 40 countries.

Internship Opportunities: The University encourages all students to pursue hands-on experience in their field of study. Currently, students are involved in places as varied as the Wisconsin State Assembly, CUNA Worldwide Council, Toki Middle School, St. Mary’s Hospital, Centro Hispano, and more.

Accreditation:

Higher Learning Commission, 30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602.

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, approved by the Wisconsin State Board of Nursing.

Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs.

Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE) of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT), 112 S. Alfred St., Alexandria, VA 22314.

Mission Statement

As part of the Edgewood University Educational Community, the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics is guided by the traditions of the Sinsinawa Dominicans and the mission of Edgewood University. Participating together on NCAA Division III teams, coaches and student-athletes strive to foster healthy competition, cooperation, and an understanding of every individual’s value, while maintaining a commitment to academic and athletic excellence. It is through this participation that we develop an awareness of our responsibility to a greater community – seeking truth, compassion, justice and partnership. - revised and approved - 8/2008

Goals of the Intercollegiate Athletic Program at Edgewood University

To offer personal growth opportunities for the Edgewood University student-athlete, by providing quality, organized and healthy competition.
To assist in recruiting diverse and academically motivated students who also have a desire to excel in organized and competitive collegiate athletic programs.
To uphold the values of Edgewood University and its place in the community.
To contribute to a greater sense of pride, in being a member of the Edgewood University Community.
To develop campus and departmental relationships of professionalism and trust.

- revised and approved - 9/2008