Bridgewater State University
#29 in Massachusetts
4-years Public College In Bridgewater, MA
Bridgewater State University (referred to as BSU) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Bridgewater, MA. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Bridgewater State University is $11,389 for Massachusetts residents and $17,529 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 9,604 and student to faculty ratio is 5.88% (17 to 1).The highest degree offered at Bridgewater State University is Master's degree. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Master's, and Post-Master Certificate degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $11,389 (Massachusetts Residents) $17,529 (out-of-state) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 87.71% |
| Student Population | 9,604 |
| Test Scores | 1,110 (SAT) 22 (ACT) |
| Graduation Rate | 56% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
Bridgewater State University is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1953 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Bridgewater State University is $11,389 for Massachusetts residents and $17,529 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Bridgewater State University is $8,793 for Massachusetts residents and $9,041 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Bridgewater State University offers the alternative tuition plans. 71 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $7,986 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Bridgewater State University is 87.71% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 20.32%. The average SAT score is 1,110 and the average ACT score is 22. Bridgewater State University accepts dual credit, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 9,604 students are attending at Bridgewater State University (8,116 undergraduate students). There are 337 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 425 part-time faculty working for Bridgewater State University. The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 1,088 (full-time) and 425 (part-time). The graduation rate at Bridgewater State University is 56% and the retention rate is 75% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Bridgewater State University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Bridgewater State University offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Bridgewater State University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
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