Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Bridgewater's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
Bridgewater has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 603 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia average (3,418 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Bridgewater College1,4481,40741
Similarly Ranked Schools60355550
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges2,4772,0161,017
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Virginia3,4182,6081,688
The below chart compares the student population between Bridgewater College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 757 male and 691 female students attending Bridgewater. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.10 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Bridgewater.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Bridgewater
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total1,4071,39710
Men7417356
Women6666624
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Bridgewater
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total41374
Men16160
Women25214

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 953 White students (65.81%) and 158 Black or African American students (10.91%) at Bridgewater College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Bridgewater College.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Bridgewater College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native532
Asian22913
Black or African American15110942
Hispanic1055748
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White929452477
Two or More Races783741
Race/Ethnicity Unknown664521
Total 1,407741666
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Bridgewater College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native000
Asian000
Black or African American761
Hispanic413
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White24717
Two or More Races422
Race/Ethnicity Unknown202
Total 411625

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 1,429 students whose age under twenty five and 6 students whose age is over thirty years old at Bridgewater College.
Especially, 5 students are younger than eighteen.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Bridgewater College.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at Bridgewater College
TotalMenWomen
Total1,407 741666
Under 185 23
18-19635 333302
20-21618 310308
22-24138 8850
25-298 71
35-392 11
unknown1 01
Total 1,407 741666
Population by Student Age at Bridgewater College
TotalMenWomen
Total41 1625
20-213 03
22-2430 1515
25-294 13
40-493 03
50-641 01
Total 41 1625

Online Student Population

At Bridgewater College, 65 students (4.49% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 15 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 14 students live in Virginia where Bridgewater College is located in and 1 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total1,4481,40741
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes15114
Enrolled Some in Online Classes50491
Not Enrolled in Online Classes1,3831,35726
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)15114
Virginia Residents14014
Other State in U.S.110
Outside of U.S.000
Unknown000