School Summary

Bridgewater State University


General Information:

Founded in 1840, Bridgewater State University is seated on 278 acres located in Plymouth county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 13:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 1 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 780. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
State control

Address, Phone and URL:

131 Summer Street

Bridgewater, MA
02325
For more information call: 508 531-1000. This school has a website at https://www.bridgew.edu/
Application information for this school is available at www.bridgew.edu/admissions/undergraduate/apply


Application Fee: $50
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
No Application Requirements available.


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $910.00 $7,050.00
Room and Board $14,078.00 $14,078.00
Fees $10,824.00 $10,824.00
Total $25,812.00 $31,952.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. This institution offers a cooperative/work-study program. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.bridgew.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, External Degree Program, English as a Second Language program, Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Cooperative (work-study) program, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Moderate competition - More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 8.4% 2.8%
600-699 35.4% 24.2%
500-599 41.6% 53.4%
400-499 13.5% 17.4%
300-399 1.1% 2.2%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 15.4%
24-29 23.1%
18-23 38.5%
12-17 23.1%
6-11 0%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% N/A
11-25% N/A
26-50% N/A
Under 50% N/A



Indoor track, Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Ice hockey, Rugby, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Wrestling, Cross-country running

Indoor track, Basketball, Cheerleading, Equestrian sports, Field hockey, Gymnastics, Ice hockey, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Baseball, Basketball, Football, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Wrestling, Cross-country running

Basketball, Equestrian sports, Field hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running



No intercollegiate male scholarships found.


No intercollegiate female scholarships found.


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 3,436
Female 4,736
Total 8,172


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 3,798
Female 5,752
Total 9,550

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 2%
African American 11%
Hispanic 10%
Native American 0%
White 69%
Other 8%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 93%
At Least 25 Years Old 7%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 92%
Out Of State 8%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 45%
Live Off Campus 55%


Kick-Off Week, Homecoming, Spring Carnival

Bears Who Care, Environmental Action Team, BSU Chapter of the Student Education Association of MA, Program Council, Student Theatre Association


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 52.1301                                           Management Science
  • 13.1001                                           Special Education and Teaching, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0801                                           Physics, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 45.0601                                           Economics, General
  • 50.0301                                           Dance, General
  • 51.0000                                           Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • 30.0000                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • 11.0701                                           Computer Science
  • 38.0101                                           Philosophy
  • 30.4401                                           Geography and Environmental Studies
  • 51.0201                                           Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
  • 43.0104                                           Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 44.0000                                           Human Services, General
  • 49.0101                                           Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
  • 50.0501                                           Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • 13.1401                                           Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
  • 40.0807                                           Optics/Optical Sciences
  • 40.0602                                           Geochemistry
  • 40.0601                                           Geology/Earth Science, General
  • 09.0101                                           Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • 16.0905                                           Spanish Language and Literature
  • 50.0703                                           Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • 45.0301                                           Archeology
  • 45.0201                                           Anthropology, General
  • 45.1101                                           Sociology, General
  • 45.0701                                           Geography
  • 45.1002                                           American Government and Politics (United States)
  • 51.2201                                           Public Health, General
  • 52.1401                                           Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 44.0701                                           Social Work
  • 50.0702                                           Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • 44.0702                                           Youth Services/Administration
  • 13.1302                                           Art Teacher Education
  • 13.1322                                           Biology Teacher Education
  • 13.1324                                           Drama and Dance Teacher Education
  • 13.1305                                           English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  • 13.1307                                           Health Teacher Education
  • 13.1312                                           Music Teacher Education
  • 13.1314                                           Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • 13.1330                                           Spanish Language Teacher Education
  • 13.1317                                           Social Science Teacher Education
  • 13.1202                                           Elementary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1205                                           Secondary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1210                                           Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • 51.0913                                           Athletic Training/Trainer
  • 51.2311                                           Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist
  • 52.0304                                           Accounting and Finance
  • 24.0102                                           General Studies
  • 30.9999                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

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