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402 E College St
Bridgewater, VA 22812-1599
p. 540-828-8000
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Bridgewater College

Bridgewater, VA

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Ranks 22nd in Virginia and 776th overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, no graduate coexistence
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & SettingSmall four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringBachelor's degree
Calendar SystemFour-one-four plan
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationChurch of Brethren
Congressional District5106

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 College?
487th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $24,500 $24,500 $24,500
FT Undergraduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $825 $825 $825
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $37,730 $37,730 $37,730
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $35,810 $35,810 $35,810
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $28,610 $28,610 $28,610

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 $21,490 $23,090 $21,490 $23,090 $21,490 $23,090
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,000 $1,050
On-Campus – Room & Board $9,310 $9,900
On-Campus – Other Expenses $1,670 $1,760
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $7,200(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,080 $2,230
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,080 $2,230

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$30
Graduate Application FeeN/A
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 3,186 (1,246 male / 1,940 female)
Admitted 2,726 (1,003 male / 1,723 female)
Admission rate 86%
First-time Enrollment 497 (190 male / 307 female)
FT Enrollment 497 (190 male / 307 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment1,590

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Bridgewater 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 College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Old Dominion Athletic Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Old Dominion Athletic Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Old Dominion Athletic Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Old Dominion Athletic Conference

ACT Test Admission

965th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 29%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 23
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 24
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 23

SAT Test Admission

891st for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 89%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 450 / 550
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 460 / 560
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 910 / 1110

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 Capacity1,377
Meals per Week20
Room Fee$4,960
Board Fee$4,940

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Bridgewater College 2301st for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Bridgewater College?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Bridgewater College?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Bridgewater College.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Bridgewater, VA 22812-1599
Surrounding communitySmall suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. under 100,000)
Total Population8,424 (5,208 urban / 3,216 rural)
Households2,917 (2.52 people per house)
Median Household Income$42,610
Families2,112 (2.99 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 1 18 6 1 3 244 16 289
Athletic Training/Trainer 7 2 9
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 4 33 1 38
Business Administration and Management, General 3 1 46 1 51
Chemistry, General 1 1 2
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Computer Science 1 4 5
Economics, General
Elementary Education and Teaching 1 16 17
English Language and Literature, General 5 1 6
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 1 1
Environmental Science 1 4 5
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 1 1
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 1 11 1 13
Fine/Studio Arts, General 4 1 5
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 5 1 6
French Language Teacher Education 1 1
French Language and Literature 2 2
Health and Physical Education, General 4 3 7
History, General 2 2
History, Other 1 6 1 8
International Relations and Affairs 6 6
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 2 1 12 1 16
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 1 1
Management Information Systems, General 4 4
Mass Communication/Media Studies 2 1 12 3 18
Mathematics Teacher Education
Mathematics, General 1 1
Music History, Literature, and Theory 2 2
Music Teacher Education 1 1
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 3 3
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 6 6
Physical Sciences
Physics, General 1 5 6
Physics, Other 1 1
Political Science and Government, General 4 1 5
Psychology, General 1 2 1 19 23
Social Science Teacher Education 1 1
Sociology 11 1 12
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Spanish Language and Literature 4 4
Special Education and Teaching, General

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Bridgewater College 1891st for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $55,425 ($58,005 male / $51,490 female)
Number of FT Faculty 101 (61 male / 40 female)
Number of PT Faculty 35
FT Faculty Ratio 3 : 1
Total Benefits $1,259,058

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M. Grimes about 2 years ago M. Grimes


I got a degree from Bridgewater and it was a fantastic experience. Great professor who will push you to acheive more than you think possible in a phenomenal community setting of academia and commradery. Awesome school. Don't fall in love with the pics on here tho because neither one is a picture of Bridgewater college.

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