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Welcome New Eagles

This Community Was Built For You

Continue your journey at Edgewood College where you’ll thrive through personal growth that expands to create meaningful impact on the world around you.

But you won’t do it alone.

We know that thriving isn’t a solitary journey. That’s why Edgewood College embraces values that highlight the transformative potential of education far beyond traditional classroom walls.

It begins with you, intertwined with our supportive, community-driven spirit.

We welcome you as a transfer student to a place where your journey is seamlessly supported, your individuality celebrated, and where the vibrant resources of a bustling college city await your exploration.

Why Edgewood College?

Come to a vibrant college with quaint charm – right in the heart of Madison, Wisconsin. On a beautiful lakefront campus, just minutes from downtown, Edgewood College offers a small college experience in a top-ranked college city. What does that mean for you as a transfer student?

Small College Experience

  • Individualized Education
  • Small Class Sizes
  • Hands-on Service Learning
  • Dominican Values
  • Personalized Support
  • Nurturing Community

Top-Ranked College City

  • Big-City Resources
  • Thriving Community
  • Internship & Career Opportunities
  • Future-Focused Environment
  • Arts and Entertainment

More than 40 Different Majors and Minors 

With the combination of liberal arts and the Dominican tradition, all of our academic offerings are designed to fulfill our mission: to educate you for a life of ethical leadership, service, and a lifelong search for truth. We offer an education that provides you with the knowledge and skills you need to reach your goals and ultimately gain a greater understanding of yourself and the world around you.

Student Voices: The Heart of Edgewood College

Our students are the heart of Edgewood. Their unique journeys and perspectives tell the story of our supportive community and meaningful connections.

Explore the Campus

Nestled in the heart of a bustling college city, experience the intimacy of a small school within the vibrant energy of a larger academic community. Every corner offers opportunities for growth and connection.

Transfer Requirements

It’s easy to complete your requirements to transfer to Edgewood College. We’ve laid out the steps for you and there is always help available when you need it.

Paying for College

We understand the importance of making education affordable. Most Edgewood students receive some form of financial aid. Investing in your education here is not only worthwhile for the vibrant community and lifelong benefits it offers, but also feasible with our support.

Apply Now 

Apply now, and take your first step towards becoming part of the Edgewood College family. The spirit of a small school with a big heart awaits you.

Transfer Equivalencies

Finish what you’ve started! Edgewood College is excited to welcome you as you continue your academic journey. We are here to make your transfer as seamless as possible.

General Education Transfer Course Equivalency Guide

This guide will help you determine how your course(s) will transfer to Edgewood College. We will continue to update this guide as new courses are approved for transfer credit. After you have been admitted, an official evaluation of your transfer credits will be completed and mailed to you.

Transfer Credit Evaluation

As a component of our transfer admissions process, Edgewood College evaluates transfer credit from regionally-accredited institutions. Our Registrar’s Office is responsible for the verification of transfer credit based on review of courses by faculty experts, articulation and transfer agreements, and other arrangements with institutions of higher learning.

Faculty Perspectives: Small School, Big Hearts

Hear from dedicated faculty members at Edgewood College whose commitment to shared values and a nurturing community echoes throughout their work.

Sarah Stolte

Sarah Anne Stolte, Ph.D. 

“Relationship is at the heart of everything we do. By engaging with each student as an individual on a unique journey I ensure they receive a personalized education that ignites their passion for art history and encourages their holistic growth. I am deeply committed to embracing multiple perspectives, with diversity, equity, and social justice woven into the fabric of my teaching.” 

Emily Zoeller

Emily Zoeller, Ed.D. 

“My personal values align with Edgewood College values. Working to provide excellent educational experiences for students is intuitive, and is an endeavor that is both professional and personal. I strive to ensure students – all students — meet their goals in my classes and view these goals holistically, including academics, wellness, and skills in advancing social justice. For me, this is how I help foster a more just and compassionate world.” 

Opportunities and Impact

Your experience at Edgewood College is just the beginning. After graduation, you’ll benefit from our commitment to supporting your success for years to come.

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