Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
In Fall 2021, a total of 1382 first-time undergrad students enrolled at Bridgewater State. Among these students, 247 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 10 (0%), submitted ACT scores.
The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.
Average SAT Score
1105
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 7671 admitted students 247 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
18%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1010-1200. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 510 and 610, while 25% scored below 510 and another 25% scored above 610.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 500 and 590, while 25% scored below 500 and 25% achieved a score of 590. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1105 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Bridgewater State.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 41% of test takers nationally.
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Reading and Writing
510-610 -
Math
500-590
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
24
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 7671 admitted students 10 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
1%
Similar to the SAT, Bridgewater State does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 1% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 19 and 28, with 25% scoring above 28 and another 25% scoring below 19.
For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.
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English
0-0 -
Math
0-0 -
Composite
19-28
Application Fees
Fall 2021
$50
Undergraduate$50
GraduateApplicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Bridgewater State during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Bridgewater State received a total of 8,881 applications. These applications included 3,686 male applicants and 5,195 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 8,881 applicants, Bridgewater State admitted 7,671 students. Among the admitted students, there were 3,004 males and 4,667 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 1,382 students chose to enroll at Bridgewater State. This means that 1,382 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 601 were male and 781 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Bridgewater State had an overall acceptance rate of 86% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 82% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 90%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Bridgewater State had an overall yield rate of 18% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 20%, and for female admitted students, it was 17%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Bridgewater State over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
Bridgewater State University uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
Bridgewater State is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school record
- Completion of college-preparatory program
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Recommended
- Secondary school rank
- Recommendation letters
Considered
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
Neither required nor recommended
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Bridgewater State University.
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Credit for life experiences
Not Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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