by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Bridgewater State ranks in comparison to other schools with fine arts programs.
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The bachelor's program at Bridgewater State was ranked #148 on College Factual's Best Schools for fine arts list. It is also ranked #8 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 144 |
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools | 148 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Bridgewater State University handed out 56 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.
Fine Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Bridgewater State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,595 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $24,539 for all fine arts bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Bridgewater State, fine arts students borrow a median amount of $25,211 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all fine arts bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $30,127.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Bridgewater State was $497 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $910 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $10,479 | $10,479 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,586 | $14,586 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,170 | $3,170 |
Learn more about Bridgewater State tuition and fees.
Of the 56 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in fine arts from Bridgewater State in 2022, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bridgewater State University with a bachelor's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Bridgewater State fine arts bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Bridgewater State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at Bridgewater State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama & Theater Arts | 7 |
| Dance | 6 |
| Music | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.