Bridgewater College

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Acceptance Rate

91.7%

Total Profiles

SAT Range

1020–1360

User Accept Rate

N/A

Tuition

$41,350

Undergrad Enrollment

1,388

Applicants

3,984

Yield Rate

11.9%

Student:Faculty

12:1

Applicant Profiles

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What you pay

$17,800/ yr

Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $71,200 over four years.

What grads earn

$54,910/ yr

Median earnings 4 years after completion — $54,310 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 1% above average).

A graduate’s first-year earnings cover the four-year net cost in roughly 1.3 years of pay.

78% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.

Field of study

Earnings & debt by major

Opportunity Insights

Economic mobility

Access

6.0%

from the bottom income fifth

Success

16%

of them reach the top fifth

Mobility rate

1.0%

move bottom → top

The mobility rate is how many of Bridgewater College’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.

IPEDS

Net price by family income

Under $30k$13,283

$30–48k$12,468

$48–75k$15,046

$75–110k$20,582

Over $110k$21,448

Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.

Completion & debt

Finishing & paying back

Grad rate · 8 yr

62%

Completion · all

63%

Completion · Pell

58%

Repaying debt · 3 yr

75%

Median debt

$26,000

Classification

Four-year, small, highly residential

Application Funnel

Applied

3,984

Admitted

3,61890.8%

Enrolled

42912% yield

4-year historical data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

Acceptance Rate

90.4%▼ +23.1pp

Application Volume

3,402 applicants▼ 46%

Bridgewater College has become less selective over the past 3 years.

Clery Act

Campus Safety

Reported 2024

Category	On-Campus	Residence Hall	Non-Campus	Public Property
Fondling	3	—	—	—
Motor Vehicle Theft	2	—	—	—
Rape	1	—	—	—

Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.

EADA

Athletics

Title IX participation65% / 35%

MenWomen

Men's

Baseball49Basketball17Football134Golf25Lacrosse46Soccer30Swimming19Tennis10Track & Field74

Women's

Basketball18Field Hockey23Golf6Lacrosse23Soccer28Softball26Swimming18Tennis7Track & Field48Volleyball18

Popular Majors (Bachelor's)

Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General52 grads

Business Administration and Management, General49 grads

Psychology, General17 grads

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies17 grads

Biology/Biological Sciences, General14 grads

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General13 grads

Digital Arts12 grads

Computer Science11 grads

Sociology10 grads

Environmental Science10 grads

4yr Grad Rate

55%

6yr Grad Rate

62%

Retention Rate

75%

Median Earnings

$53,453