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Bridgewater State University Tuition and Fees

Located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, Bridgewater State University is a public university. It was in 1840 when the Bridgewater State University was founded. Bridgewater State University believes in imparting education and contributing to society by focusing on innovation, research, education, and commitment. The motto of the university is Not to be Ministered Unto but to Minister and its official colors are crimson, white and black. Out of total 10,881 students enrolled at BSU, 9,463 belong

$910

Tuition

$26,811

Cost of Attendance

$16,750

Net Price

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Bridgewater State University Tuition and Fees

Bridgewater State University is known for offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in a variety of streams, providing excellent training to students. Compared to the tuition fees charged at most institutions, the expense of education at BSU is quite moderate. As per the 2020 - 2021 official information, the average cost for the undergraduate courses offered at the university adds up to about $13,802, which includes the total tuition fees and other expenses. While housing costs $13,300, the charges for books and supplies and other expenses stand at $800 and $3,094, respectively.

Total Cost of Attendance

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$10,367	$16,507
Book & Supplies	$800	$800
Room & Board cost	$13,000	$13,000
Other Expenses	$2,644	$2,644
Total Cost of Attendance	$26,811	$32,951

Coming to the cost of attendance, students need to understand that the tuition fee is just a single aspect of the expenses that come under the overall cost of attending the university. They must plan for several other expenses that accompany the cost of attendance such as lodging, dining, textbooks, supplies, and the cost of living, among others. What's more, at Bridgewater State University, the total tuition and fees for the enrolled students come out to be around $13,802 in a year. Apart from that, they should also pay an average amount of $800 toward books and supplies, $12,938 for room and boarding charges, and $3,094 toward other expenses in a year. Hence, based on this information, the overall cost of attending the university adds up to around $30,634 per year. At BSU, the tuition and fees come out to be around $10,732 for in-state students and $16,872 for out-state candidates.

Average Net Price by Family Income

Net Price

$16,750

Family Income

Avg. Net Price

$0 to $30,000

$12,246

$30,001 to $48,000

$14,069

$48,001 to $75,000

$17,360

$75,001 to $110,000

$20,649

$110,000+

$21,903

The net price of attending Bridgewater State University is nothing but the actual amount that the students are required to pay in a year. It depends upon the annual family income of the applicant. The net cost to be borne is typically higher for candidates whose family income is comparatively higher. While the actual net cost is subject to one’s family income bracket, the average net price is estimated to be $17,323 at BSU. The net price for students with an annual family income below $30,000 is reported to be around $13,332. For the individuals who come under the $30,001-$48,000 income category, the net cost is $14,707. On the other hand, an estimated net cost of $18,389 is charged for the $48,001-$75,000 income bracket, $20,987 for the $75,001-$110,000 income category, and $22,377 for an annual family income more than $110,000.

Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$10,367	$16,507
Room & Board Cost	$13,000	$13,000
Total Tuition & Fees	$23,367	$29,507

At Bridgewater State University, the estimated tuition and fees for candidates who have enrolled in undergraduate programs are $13,802 per year. They would also be required to pay around $12,938 for their room and boarding expenses. Accordingly, the overall cost for undergraduate students at the university totals about $30,634 per year, based on the available data.

Graduate Tuition and Fees

	In-state	Out-State
Tuition	$1,675	$1,675
Fees	$8,855	$8,855

Now, coming to the tuition and fees charged for students seeking to pursue postgraduate courses at BSU, the amount totals around $11,397. This sum includes their graduate tuition of $1,675 and the graduation fees of $9,722 as well.

Cost Per Credit Hour

Degree	Year	Cost per Credit hour
Graduate	2018 - 2019	$439
Undergraduate	2018 - 2019	$407

The cost per credit hour – the total program cost divided by the total number of credit hours of the program – that the student has to pay to attend Bridgewater State University varies between graduate and undergraduate degrees. As per the 2019-2020 fee structure, the cost per credit hour for graduate courses is $189 and for undergraduate courses, it stands at $106. Bridgewater State University also offers a wide range of online programs across 57 different majors for students at present.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & other expenses	On Campus	Off Campus
Room & Board	$13,000	$12,300
Other Expense	$2,644	$3,544
Book & Supplies	$800	$800

As far as the housing and related charges at BSU are concerned, these expenses vary depending on whether the candidate chooses to live on-campus or off-campus. Students have to pay $15,944 per year for on-campus housing and $16,120 a year for off-campus lodging facilities. For on-campus students at the university, the room and board charges total around $13,300 per year, while the amount charged for off-campus candidates stands at $12,576. On the other hand, the charges toward books and supplies come to around $800. Meanwhile, the other expenses that one needs to plan for add up to $2,644 for on-campus students and $3,544 for off-campus students.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & Other Expenses

Room & Boards

On Campus

$13,000

Off Campus

$12,300

Housing & Other Expenses

Other Expenses

On Campus

$2,644

Off Campus

$3,544

Housing & Other Expenses

Book & Supplies

On Campus

$800

Off Campus

$800

Online Degree Programs, Tuition and Cost Per Credit Summary

Degree Type	Total Average Tuition	Average Tuition Per Credit
Masters	NA	$38

Bridgewater State University offers 1 online programs across 1 Majors.

Projected Price for a 4 year degree

A four-year undergraduate course as well as living expenses at BSU are projected to cost around $154,372 as per official data. In contrast, the total expenses for undergraduate students amounted to $17,323 in 2018-2019, $16,750 in 2017-2018, and $16,667 in 2016-2017.

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Master of Education in Educational Leadership and Administration

Type: online

Cost per credit: $ 38

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