Bridgewater College Demographics & Diversity Overview

31%
Minority Students
52%
Female Students
3%
International
17
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Bridgewater College has a diverse student body with 31% students of color and 3% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
68.5%(926)
Hispanic
7.5%(102)
African American
12.1%(163)
Asian
1.3%(18)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%(1)
Pacific Islander
0.2%(3)
Two or More Races
6.4%(87)
Unknown
3.8%(52)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color31%
Total Enrollment1,421
International Students3%

Cultural Engagement

Bridgewater College offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Bridgewater College has a gender distribution of 52% female students and 48% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
48.1%(666)
Women
51.9%(719)

Gender Statistics

Men666

47% of total enrollment

Women719

51% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Bridgewater College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 89% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 1% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
0.4%(5)
18-19
48.5%(672)
20-21
40.5%(561)
22-24
10.1%(140)
25+
0.5%(7)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
19.4%(7)
22-24
61.1%(22)
25+
19.4%(7)

Age Diversity Insights

89%

Traditional Age (18-21)

1%

Non-Traditional (25+)

3%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Bridgewater College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 3% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 73% in-state residents, 24% out-of-state students, and 3% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
73.0%(308)
Out-of-State
24.2%(102)
International
2.8%(12)

Regional Representation

In-State308

73% of student body

Out-of-State102

24% of student body

International12

3% of student body

States Represented

17 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

31%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

52%

Female Students

Global Reach

3%

International

Age Diversity

1%

Non-Traditional Age