Bridgewater College (BC) vs. Hollins University

Two Rivalry Colleges in Old Dominion Athletic Conference

  • Both Bridgewater College (BC) and Hollins University are private.
  • Both schools are located in Virginia.
  • Hollins University has more expensive tuition of $42,260 than BC ($41,350).
  • Hollins University has tighter acceptance rate of 48.38% than BC (51.98%).
  • Hollins University has higher SAT scores of 1,195 than BC (1,120).
  • BC is larger with 1,421 students than Hollins University (803 students).
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#119 in Liberal Arts Colleges
#12 in Virginia
Rankings#176 in Liberal Arts Colleges
#15 in Virginia
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Bridgewater, VALocationRoanoke, VA
BCKnown asHollins College
Bachelor's
Master's
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Baccalaureate College - Arts & SciencesCarnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
Tuition & Fees
$41,350Undergraduate$42,260
$19,516Graduate$18,785
$29,602Financial Aid$35,602
Admission
Application Fee$40
51.98%Acceptance Rate48.38%
14.19%Yield11.27%
1,120 SAT, 24 ACTTest Scores1,195 SAT, 27 ACT
Student Population
1,421Total Students803
1,385Undergraduate691
36Graduate112
8Online Enrollment71
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
57%Graduation Rate65%
Transfer-out Rate
75%Retention Rate68%
$46,600Average Earning after Graduation$37,900
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesStudy Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,386)On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 687)
$9,080 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal Plan✔ (19 meals per week)
$5,880 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
13 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio8 to 1
113 Full-time
28 Part-time
Number of Faculties81 Full-time
52 Part-time
308 Full-time
52 Part-time
Number of Staffs252 Full-time
70 Part-time
$64,000 for Faculties
$56,608 Part-time
Average Salary$60,272 for Faculties
$52,270 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023