Bridgewater College Graduate Schools

Bridgewater College (referred to as BC) is a Private, 4 years school located in Bridgewater, VA. Bridgewater College is a historically black school. Bridgewater College is a tribal college. It is classified as a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Bridgewater College is $19,930 in average. The school has 36 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,421 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

Bridgewater College (referred to as BC) is a Private, 4 years school located in Bridgewater, VA. Bridgewater College is a historically black school. Bridgewater College is a tribal college. It is classified as a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree.
The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1925 - Current).
BC Directory Information
School NameBridgewater College (BC)
Address402 E College St, Bridgewater, VA 22812-1599
Phone540-828-8000
Webhttps://www.bridgewater.edu/about-us
Online Applicationhttps://www.bridgewater.edu/admissions-aid/apply
Financial Infohttps://www.bridgewater.edu/admissions-aid/tuition-and-financial-aid/financial-aid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Bridgewater College is $19,930 in average. The school has 36 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,421 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 39 graduate programs through Master's. Among them, 2 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$19,930
Student Population36
Offered Degrees/ProgramsMaster's
Number of Programs39 graduate programs
(2 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Bridgewater College is $19,930 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $630.
Bridgewater College offers the alternative tuition plans.
Bridgewater College offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)2 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Bridgewater College is $19,930. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.56% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
TuitionFees
2018-2019$19,139$1,246
2019-2020$19,996$627
2020-2021$17,850$400
2021-2022$18,544$700
2022-2023$19,230$700
The graduate school tuition & fees of BC is average compared to private graduate schools in Virginia. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,532 and the Virginia graduate tuition is $28,181 (public) / $17,064 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Bridgewater College$19,930
All Graduate Schools$16,006$19,532
Public$11,452$20,604
Private$19,609
Virginia Graduate Schools$14,467$18,916
Public$15,005$28,181
Private$17,064
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $16,890 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Bridgewater College. On-campus living costs are increased by 3.01% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $13,140. Off-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$12,720$2,280$9,585$3,060
2019-2020$12,970$2,280$9,540$3,060
2020-2021$13,360$2,280$9,720$3,060
2021-2022$13,360$2,280$10,080$3,060
2022-2023$13,830$2,280$10,080$3,060
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $630 at Bridgewater College. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 1.61% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019-
2019-2020$600
2020-2021$600
2021-2022$620
2022-2023$630

Graduate Programs at BC

Bridgewater College offers 5 graduate programs for Master's. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 30 students have completed their study at Bridgewater College.
Offered Degrees at Bridgewater College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree5230
Total5230
The most popular program at Bridgewater College is the Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration program and last year 12 students have earned/completed their degree program.
Bridgewater College offers 5 programs through Master's. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 30 students have completed their graduate studies.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] (1 completers) 6 completers
Mass Communication/Media Studies6
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia0
Psychology [+] 7 completers
Psychology7
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 completers
Athletic Training/Trainer5
Business [+] 12 completers
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration12
Total30

Graduate Student Population at BC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 36 students enrolled into Bridgewater College graduate schools where it has total 1,421 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 33 full-time and 3 part-time graduate students. By gender, 13 male and 23 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total361323
Full-time331221
Part-tme312
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 23 White (63.89%), 5 Black/African American (13.89%), 2 Hispanic (5.56%), and 6 students with other races. 1 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total361323
American Indian/Native American000
Asian000
Black/African American532
Hispanic211
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White23716
Two More514
Un-Known000
Non-resident Alien110
Bridgewater College offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 5 graduate students (13.89% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total36
Enrolled Online Exclusively0
Enrolled Some Online Courses5
Not in Online Courses31
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Bridgewater College. 30 students are aged 20 to 24 (83.33% of total students), 1 students are aged above 50 (2.78%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Bridgewater College.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total361323
Age 20-21404
Age 22-24261016
Age 25-29422
Age 30-34110
Age 50-64101

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