Bridgewater College (Virginia)
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Bridgewater College (Virginia) is a private liberal arts college in Bridgewater, VA (suburb setting), with 1,391 undergraduates (50% women), affiliated with the Church of Brethren. It admitted 91% of 3,984 applicants — bottom quarter for selectivity among Division III schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1070–1375 on the SAT and 28–29 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $60,045 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $19,660 on average after grants (top quarter for affordability in its division). 49% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in kinesiology, parks & recreation, business, visual & performing arts. The campus reported 4.14 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — bottom quarter for safety among Division III schools.
Against Division III schools
Percentile among 421 Division III institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Bridgewater College (Virginia) ranks
1 top-ten finish among Division III schools, across 60 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- Church of Brethren
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 49%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $41,350
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 8 burglaries · 14 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Bridgewater College (Virginia)
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Bridgewater College (Virginia) teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 28 | — | 3 | $180k | $6,416 | — | |
| Baseball | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 49 | — | 1 | $282k | $5,760 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 17 | — | 1 | $219k | $12,870 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 18 | — | 1 | $245k | $13,608 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Field Hockey | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 23 | — | 1 | $158k | $6,854 | — | |
| Football | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 134 | — | 1 | $620k | $4,629 | — | |
| Men's Golf | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 25 | — | 1 | $97k | $3,895 | — | |
| Women's Golf | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 6 | — | 1 | $77k | $12,834 | — | |
| Men's Lacrosse | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 46 | — | 1 | $276k | $6,007 | — | |
| Women's Lacrosse | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 23 | — | 1 | $171k | $7,437 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 30 | — | 1 | $167k | $5,558 | — | |
| Softball | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 26 | — | 1 | $222k | $8,547 | — | |
| Men's Swimming & Diving | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 19 | — | 1 | $121k | $6,374 | — | |
| Women's Swimming & Diving | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 18 | — | 1 | $109k | $6,037 | — | |
| Men's Tennis | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 10 | — | 1 | $45k | $4,502 | — | |
| Women's Tennis | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 7 | — | 1 | $41k | $5,889 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 74 | — | 1 | $181k | $2,446 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 48 | — | 1 | $144k | $2,999 | — | |
| Men's Volleyball | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 18 | — | 1 | $167k | $9,292 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.