School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Bridgewater State University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address131 Summer Street, Bridgewater, MA 2325
Phone508-531-1000
WEBwww.bridgew.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionwww.bridgew.edu/admissions
Online Applicationwww.bridgew.edu/admissions/undergraduate/apply
Financial Aidwww.bridgew.edu/admissions/financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorwww.bridgew.edu/office/financial-aid/net-price-calulator
Veterans Tuitionwww.bridgew.edu/office/financial-aid/military-benefits
Athletichttps://catalog.bridgew.edu/content.php?catoid=17&navoid=2060
Disability Servicehttps://www.bridgew.edu/academics/academic-achievement/disability-resources
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedMaster's degree

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Bridgewater State University is 87.81% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 19.42%.
Open Admission Policy✗
Acceptance Rate87.81 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)19.42 %
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Tuition & Fees

Bridgewater State's 2025 tuition & fees is $11,734 for Massachusetts residents and $17,874 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 1.97% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($17,529).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $9,297 for Massachusetts residents and $9,297 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 2.83% compared to the last year's rate.
Massachusetts ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$11,734$17,874
Graduate Tuition & Fees$9,297$9,297
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
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Student Population

A total of 9,727 students have enrolled at Bridgewater State (2024-2025). Among them, 1,092 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Bridgewater State has 8,270 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 1,457 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students9,727
Undergraduate Students8,270
Graduate Students1,457
Online Enrollment1,092
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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Bridgewater State offers 124 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 1 out of the 124 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Bridgewater State
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs124 Programs
Number of online programs1 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of less than 12 weeks
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
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On-campus day care for students✔
Distance Learning (online classes)✔
ROTC✔
Study Abroad✔
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✔