Bridgewater College
Bridgewater, VA · Private nonprofit · 1,400 undergrads (small, suburb) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $13,283 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $12,468 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $15,046 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $20,582 |
| Over $110,000 | $21,448 |
| All incomes (average) | $17,800 |
Sticker tuition: $16,090 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 92%
- Average SAT
- 1180
- Median ACT
- 25
- Students with Pell grants
- 30%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 53%
- Freshman retention
- 75%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $53,453
- Median debt at graduation
- $26,000
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business26%
Kinesiology & Sports Science16%
Biology & Life Sciences10%
Visual & Performing Arts8%
Psychology7%
Communications & Media4%
Social Sciences4%
History4%
Computer Science4%
English & Literature3%
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