Bridgewater State University

  • Details

    • Name: Bridgewater State University
    • Location: Bridgewater, MA 02325
    • Control: Public
    • Accreditation: New England Commission on Higher Education

  • Attendance

    • Admissions Rate 89.19%
    • Average SAT Scores 1127
    • Four Year Completion Rate 33.81% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 4 years
    • Six Year Completion Rate 54.61% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 6 years
    • Eight Year Completion Rate 63.98% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 8 years. This is what is normally reported for college completion rates.
    Average
    4 Year
    33.8%
    6 Year
    54.6%
    8 Year
    64.0%

  • Costs

    • Yearly Costs: $25,164 The average annual cost of attendance includes tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses for all full-time, first-time, degree-certificate-seeking undergraduates
    • Out of State Tuition: $17,529 Tuition and required fees for out-of-state students
    • In State Tuition: $11,389 Tuition and required fees for in-state students
    • Median Debt Total: $18,746 Median loan debt accumulated at the institution (the sum of all undergraduate federal loans over students’ college education at the institution for which the median debt is reported)
    • Median Debt for Graduates: $24,286 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Median Debt for Withdrawals: $10,760 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Net Price Quintile 1 $11,267 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $0-$30,000
    • Net Price Quintile 2 $12,771 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $30,001-$48,000
    • Net Price Quintile 3 $16,464 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $48,001-$75,000
    • Net Price Quintile 4 $19,161 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $75,001-$110,000
    • Net Price Quintile 5 $22,091 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $110,000+

  • Earnings

    • Median 6 Year Earnings $46,673 Median earnings measured 6 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 7 Year Earnings $42,390 Median earnings measured 7 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 8 Year Earnings $50,191 Median earnings measured 8 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 9 Year Earnings $48,813 Median earnings measured 9 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 10 Year Earnings $57,466 Median earnings measured 10 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
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What This College Costs By Family Income

Net price after grants and scholarships, by family income band.

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What Graduates Earn By Family Background

Median earnings by family income tercile, showing income mobility over time.

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Name Credential Debt Mean Debt Median Earnings
Computer Science Bachelor's Degree No data No data $52,602
Biology, General Bachelor's Degree $18,642 $16,997 $36,843
Physics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Criminal Justice and Corrections Bachelor's Degree $19,273 $14,000 $36,273
Political Science and Government Bachelor's Degree No data No data $35,807
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data $40,397
Geography and Cartography Bachelor's Degree No data No data $34,884
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Bachelor's Degree $24,026 No data $26,362
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's Degree $21,209 $15,583 $33,791
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Bachelor's Degree $25,713 $17,512 $33,863
Anthropology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Sociology Bachelor's Degree $32,778 No data $34,668
Music Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Bachelor's Degree No data No data $30,696
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Bachelor's Degree $20,541 $15,500 $42,273
Special Education and Teaching Bachelor's Degree No data No data $40,859
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Bachelor's Degree $25,745 $23,000 $36,336
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data $38,461
Mathematics Bachelor's Degree $29,091 No data $41,918
Philosophy Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Psychology, General Bachelor's Degree $25,793 $20,824 $33,990
Air Transportation Bachelor's Degree $39,312 No data $39,151
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's Degree $17,509 $11,600 $31,432
Chemistry Bachelor's Degree No data No data $42,643
Social Work Bachelor's Degree $16,677 $9,500 $38,204
Economics Bachelor's Degree $24,809 No data $38,036
Dance Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Public Health Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's Degree $20,614 No data $44,074
Marketing Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree $28,499 No data $34,835
History Bachelor's Degree $23,620 $15,500 $33,257