How Many Students Receive Financial Assistance?
Bridgewater College's average financial aid offer for new freshman students is $34,840. About 100.0% of incoming students obtain financial assistance, the majority of which is scholarships and grants.
Financial aid helps decrease the expense, or the "sticker" price of the college. However, be aware that the only true discounts off the cost of college are in the form of grants and scholarships.
We feel that loan debt ought to be regarded as a consequence instead of true financial aid. Find more on student loan debt at Bridgewater.
Number of Bridgewater Grants & Scholarships
The next numbers refer to grants and scholarships mainly supplied by the school itself.
99.0% of incoming freshmen (591 total) were given scholarships at Bridgewater College, averaging $23,578 per student. This puts it in the top 20th percentile of all colleges in the nation.
205 first years were awarded federal grant aid. About 34.0% of Bridgewater freshmen received grants around $4,901 a piece.
How are grants and scholarships given away to first years at Bridgewater? View the graph listed below.
Scholarships are awarded based on merit, while grants are given based on financial need.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Find out just how much grant and scholarship assistance you might plan to obtain according to your earnings. The table following displays first year students obtaining federal aid such as PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 13.8% | $30,933 |
| Income 30k-48k | 9.8% | $29,482 |
| Income 48k-75k | 14.2% | $29,919 |
| Income 75k-110k | 18.0% | $27,396 |
| Income 110k + | 23.2% | $23,628 |
The table above displays students who are obtaining Title IV aid which is federal assistance from the government in the form of loans, grants or work-study. Learn more.
$25,374 is the Average Sum an Undergraduate Gets in Grants or Scholarships
1,866 Bridgewater students get grant aid (this is around 99.0% of the total student population). The typical amount these students get is $25,374
Go to the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to learn more.
Bridgewater College Financial Aid Info
| Financial Aid Department Website | https://www.bridgewater.edu/FinancingYourEducation |
| Net Price Calculator | https://web.bridgewater.edu/netprice/ |
