Admissions Overview
The admission process at Bridgewater State University has a 88% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Bridgewater State University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
88%
Less Selective
Application Volume
8,807
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
20%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Bridgewater State University has a 88% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Bridgewater State University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$50
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalPersonal Statement/Essay
OptionalLetters of Recommendation
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
High School Class Rank
Not ConsideredWork Experience
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Bridgewater State University. About 14% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,030 to 1,210. Additionally, about 1% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 19 to 25.
SAT Scores
14% of students submitted400
1600
1030 – 1210
200
800
520 – 610
200
800
510 – 600
ACT Scores
1% of students submitted1
36
19 – 25
Admission Statistics
8,807 students applied to BSU. Of those, 88% were accepted (7,725 students). Of these 7,725 accepted students, 1,570 chose to enroll.
8,807
Total Applicants
7,725
Students Admitted
1,570
Students Enrolled
88%
Acceptance Rate