Also known as

  • BSU
  • Bridgewater State

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
2,373
71.9% Female
28.1% Male

Institution Overview

School Type
Public

Region
New England CT ME MA NH RI VT

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
Suburb: Large

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
97

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
29
Distance
1

Degrees Offered

Master's
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.13%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.26%
Asian
3.92%
Black or African American
3.67%
Hispanic or Latino
70.88%
White
1.39%
Two or more races
16.27%
Unknown
2.49%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$50

Admissions Office Web Address
www.bridgew.edu/admissions

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$1,675

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$1,675

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Master's degree

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
29
Master's (Distance)
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
19
Post Master's Certificate
4

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
Art Teacher Education Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Athletic Training/Trainer Master's Degree Yes No
Biology Teacher Education Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes No
Chemistry Teacher Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Computer Science Master's Degree Yes No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
No
No
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Drama and Dance Teacher Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Early Childhood Education and Teaching Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Educational/Instructional Technology Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Elementary Education and Teaching Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree Yes No
English/Language Arts Teacher Education Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General Master's Degree Yes No
History Teacher Education Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist Master's Degree Yes No
Management Science Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics Teacher Education Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Music Teacher Education Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Physics Teacher Education Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Psychology, General Master's Degree Yes No
Public Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Reading Teacher Education Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
No
No
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Social Science Teacher Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Social Work Master's Degree Yes No
Spanish Language Teacher Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels Master's Degree Yes No
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 335 335 0 0
With faculty status 335 335 0 0
Tenured 202 202 0 0
On tenure track 111 111 0 0
Not on tenure track 22 22 0 0
Annual contract 22 22 0 0
Without faculty status 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Library and Student Academic Affairs and Other Education Services Occupations

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$1,675

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$1,675

Financial aid office web address
www.bridgew.edu/admissions/financial-aid

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$7,700

Typical Board
$4,000

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$1,675$1,675
Full time Fees$7,863$7,863
Part time, per credit hour$398$398

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
2,373
71.9% Female
28.1% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.13%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.26%
Asian
3.92%
Black or African American
3.67%
Hispanic or Latino
70.88%
White
1.39%
Two or more races
16.27%
Unknown
2.49%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 2 1
Asian 2 28
Black Or African American 38 55
Hispanic Or Latino 19 68
Non-resident Alien 28 31
White 440 1,242
Two Or More Races 10 23
Unknown 128 258

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
402
24.4% Male
75.6% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
61
26.2% Male
73.8% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
21
9.5% Male
90.5% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
131 Summer Street
Bridgewater, MA 02325

Phone
508-531-1000

Fax

Email


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