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Bridgewater College
Explore admissions details for Bridgewater College, including acceptance rate, tuition, net price, testing data, student size, and an estimated 4.0 GPA fit range that can be used with your converter results.
About BC
Bridgewater College is a private nonprofit institution in Bridgewater, VA. It is listed as a bachelor's degree institution in the current dataset. Based on the latest available data, Bridgewater College is broadly accessible with an acceptance rate of 91%. Reported student size is about 1,388, which helps frame the scale of the campus experience.
Bridgewater College is included here as part of the CalcmyGPA US school discovery directory, which is designed to help students compare acceptance rate, tuition, SAT and ACT ranges, student size, and GPA-fit guidance in one place. If you are researching whether Bridgewater College should be a reach, match, or stronger-fit option, this profile gives a faster planning summary before you move into application strategy.
Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1,225
Average ACT
25
Student Size
1,388
In-State Tuition
$41,350
Out-of-State Tuition
$41,350
BC Acceptance Rate, SAT, ACT, and Admissions Data
Bridgewater College sits in the broadly accessible range with an acceptance rate of 91%. The average SAT shown here is 1,225, and the midpoint ACT composite is 25. Graduation rate is 54%, which adds useful perspective beyond admissions alone.
Admissions data matters because school selectivity is rarely about one number alone. For Bridgewater College, acceptance rate, SAT or ACT ranges, and graduation-rate signals work better when read together, especially for students comparing several US schools with similar reputations, cost, or GPA expectations.
Acceptance
91%
Graduation Rate
54%
SAT Average
1,225
ACT Composite
25
SAT Reading
583
SAT Math
575
Graduation Rate
54%
Control
Private Nonprofit
BC Tuition, Net Price, and Cost of Attendance
Bridgewater College reports in-state tuition of $41,350 and out-of-state tuition of $41,350. Average net price is $20,173, which can be more useful than sticker tuition when comparing affordability. Estimated annual cost of attendance is $56,195 before individual aid differences. Median debt for completers is $26,000.
Cost is often where school lists change the most. This Bridgewater College cost section is meant to help you compare tuition, average net price, and overall attendance cost more naturally, so you can judge whether the school looks realistic financially before spending more time on essays, applications, or score comparisons.
In-State Tuition
$41,350
Out-of-State Tuition
$41,350
Average Net Price
$20,173
Attendance Cost
$56,195
Average Net Price
$20,173
Cost of Attendance
$56,195
Median Debt
$26,000
BC Student Size, Graduation Rate, and Outcomes
Bridgewater College enrolls about 1,388 students. Private Nonprofit control can affect tuition structure, funding, and campus priorities. Reported median earnings 10 years after entry are $53,453.
Student size and outcomes add important perspective that pure admissions numbers miss. For many applicants, the right US school is not just about getting in, but also about campus scale, graduation success, and longer-term earnings potential, which is why this Bridgewater College profile keeps those factors visible before you drill into calculators or related schools.
Student Size
1,388
Median Earnings
$53,453
BC GPA Requirements and Academic Fit
A practical GPA floor for discovery purposes is around 2.30 on the 4.0 scale. A stronger target is around 2.65 to improve fit. This is an estimate used to turn converter results into school suggestions, not an official admissions guarantee.
The GPA fit range on this page is not an official minimum from Bridgewater College. It is a planning layer that helps you compare your converted 4.0 GPA against other US school profiles in a more practical way. That makes it useful for deciding whether Bridgewater College looks more like a reach, match, or stronger-fit school inside the wider directory.
Bridgewater College is less selective than many national-name schools, but applicants should still compare GPA, testing, cost, and program fit before applying.
Estimated Floor
2.30
Recommended GPA
2.65
Estimated Floor
2.30
Recommended GPA
2.65
How to Apply to BC Strategically
Use this section as a quick application guide before you decide whether BC belongs in your reach, match, or safety group. The goal is to keep admissions fit, affordability, and official requirements in view at the same time.
Check your fit before treating it as a match
Compare Bridgewater College with schools that have similar size, cost, selectivity, and GPA expectations before you decide where it belongs on your list.
Review cost early, not after you apply
Look at tuition, net price, and overall attendance cost early so affordability is part of the decision from the start, not something you discover after you are already committed.
Confirm official requirements on the school website
Use the official admissions and financial-aid pages for final requirements, deadlines, prerequisite expectations, and any updated testing or application-policy changes.
BC GPA, Current Grade, Final Exam, and Planner Calculators
BC Admissions, GPA, Tuition, and FAQ
What is the acceptance rate at Bridgewater College?
Bridgewater College currently shows an acceptance rate of 91% in this dataset.
How competitive is Bridgewater College?
Bridgewater College is less selective than many national-name schools, but applicants should still compare GPA, testing, cost, and program fit before applying.
What GPA is competitive for Bridgewater College?
This page estimates a discovery fit band around 2.30 to 2.65 on the 4.0 scale. These are guidance estimates, not official minimums.
How much does Bridgewater College cost?
Bridgewater College reports in-state tuition of $41,350, out-of-state tuition of $41,350, and an average net price of $20,173.
What test scores are shown for Bridgewater College?
Bridgewater College shows an average SAT of 1,225 and an ACT composite midpoint of 25.
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