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Bridgewater, MA 02325
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Bridgewater State College

Bridgewater, MA - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate comprehensive
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingMedium four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringPost-master's certificate
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District2509

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Bridgewater State College?
1272nd for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $910 $910 $7,050
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $5,693 $5,693 $5,693
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $270 $270 $526
FT Graduate Tuition $1,675 $1,675 $1,675
FT Graduate Required Fees $5,563 $5,563 $5,563
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $302 $302 $302
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $20,473 $20,473 $26,613
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $21,153 $21,153 $27,293
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $12,203 $12,203 $18,343

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $6,033 $6,237 $6,033 $6,237 $12,173 $12,377
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,000(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $8,260 $8,930
On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,000(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $7,572 $8,232
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $4,000 $4,200
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $4,000 $4,200

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$25
Graduate Application Fee$50
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 7,450 (3,205 male / 4,245 female)
Admitted 4,569 (1,826 male / 2,743 female)
Admission rate 61%
First-time Enrollment 1,482 (602 male / 880 female)
FT Enrollment 1,453 (587 male / 866 female)
PT Enrollment 29 (15 male / 14 female)
Total Enrollment10,774

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Bridgewater State College use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Bridgewater State College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Basketball Conference Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc
NCAA Baseball Conference Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc
NCAA Track & Field Conference Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc

ACT Test Admission

792nd for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 4%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) /
Math scores (25/75 %ile) /
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 24

SAT Test Admission

843rd for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 94%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 460 / 560
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 470 / 560
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 930 / 1120

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity2,801
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$6,420
Board Fee$3,250

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 28 154 60 74 16 3,372 390 4,094
Accounting 8 6 10 74 18 116
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew 2 50 2 54
American Government and Politics (United States) 2 8 10
Anthropology 4 2 6
Anthropology, Other 2 2 6 10
Archeology 4 4
Area Studies, Other
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other 2 2
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 10 10
Art Teacher Education 28 28
Athletic Training/Trainer 4 28 4 36
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations 4 18 22
Biochemistry 2 2 2 4 10
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology Teacher Education 26 6 32
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 14 2 16
Biomedical Sciences, General 2 8 4 32 4 50
Business Administration and Management, General 2 12 2 12 212 20 260
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other 2 2
Business/Commerce, General
Business/Corporate Communications 6 6
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
Chemistry Teacher Education
Chemistry, General 2 4 6
Chemistry, Other 2 16 18
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services 6 6
Commercial and Advertising Art
Communication Disorders, General 2 2 50 2 56
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 4 14 10 2 186 14 230
Communication and Media Studies, Other 16 2 18
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
Computer Science 2 2 24 4 32
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 28 4 32
Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry 6 6
Creative Writing 2 40 6 48
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 2 2
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 18 6 6 2 224 34 290
Criminology
Developmental and Child Psychology 2 2 12 2 18
Drama and Dance Teacher Education 14 14
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2 24 2 28
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 80 2 82
Economics, General 2 16 4 22
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 4 96 6 106
Educational/Instructional Media Design 36 8 44
Elementary Education and Teaching 2 10 2 222 18 254
English Language and Literature, General 2 4 98 6 110
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 2 48 4 54
Environmental Biology 2 8 10
Ethics 4 4
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 4 4
Finance, General 8 2 58 6 74
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Fine/Studio Arts, General 22 2 24
Geochemistry 2 2 4
Geography 12 12
Geography, Other
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other 4 4
Geology/Earth Science, General 6 6 12
Graphic Design 2 2 2 32 2 40
Health Occupations Teacher Education
Health Teacher Education 4 28 32
Health and Physical Education, General 10 4 14
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other 6 2 8
Health/Medical Psychology
History Teacher Education 32 12 44
History, General 2 108 6 116
History, Other 2 2 4
Human Services, General 6 6
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
International Business/Trade/Commerce 2 4 2 8
International Relations and Affairs
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching 2 28 6 36
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 2 2 70 2 76
Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist 16 2 18
Legal Studies, General 4 4
Management Information Systems, General 12 4 16
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 4 2 2 4 78 6 96
Mathematics Teacher Education 48 6 54
Mathematics, General 2 34 4 40
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 2 22 2 26
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
Music Teacher Education 18 4 22
Music, General 4 4 8
Operations Management and Supervision 12 6 18
Organizational Behavior Studies 14 2 16
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies 2 14 8 24
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other 10 2 12
Philosophy 2 6 2 10
Photography 2 16 18
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 64 6 70
Physics Teacher Education 2 2
Physics, General 2 2
Physics, Other 8 8
Political Science and Government, General 8 2 24 4 38
Pre-Law Studies
Psychology, General 16 8 2 274 30 330
Public Administration 12 6 18
Reading Teacher Education 12 12
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 8 8
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
Social Science Teacher Education
Social Sciences, Other 2 2 4
Social Work 18 2 160 16 196
Sociology 6 2 2 56 8 74
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Spanish Language and Literature 4 6 2 12
Special Education and Teaching, General 2 4 2 216 26 250
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other 2 2
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Transportation/Transportation Management
Urban Studies/Affairs 4 4

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Bridgewater State College 915th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $68,028 ($69,324 male / $66,698 female)
Number of FT Faculty 304 (154 male / 150 female)
Number of PT Faculty 260
FT Faculty Ratio 1 : 1
Total Benefits $5,469,359

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