by our College Data Analytics TeamThe total cost of attendance at Bridgewater State University can seem overwhelming, but remember that the majority of students receive some sort of financial assistance. This could be in the form of scholarships, grants, work-study, or loans.
Interested in understanding the financial aid resources available at Bridgewater State and your eligibility? Find the answers you seek below.
$6,647.00 is the typical Bridgewater State University’s first year financial aid package. About 94% of first year students receive financial aid, most of which is in the form of loans.
Loans are a part of financial aid plans, but the only true college discount is a scholarship or grant that you don’t have to repay.
Uneasy about the debt that may be included in your financial aid plan? Find the average amount of debt per student at Bridgewater State University.
In addition to scholarships, 45% of first-year students (712 total) got federal grant aid, averaging $4,388.00 per person.
The following scholarships and grants are composed of primarily federal grants, and some local and state grants.
45% of freshmen at Bridgewater State University (712 total) received a federal grant, averaging $4,388.00.
The table following demonstrates grant and scholarship distributions by income level for freshmen getting any sort of federally-funded Title IV aid, which includes Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 19.56% | $10,593.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 10.10% | $8,347.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 12.00% | $5,360.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 10.35% | $2,219.00 |
| Income 110k + | 11.43% | $786.00 |
The table above shows students who are receiving Title IV aid, which is federal assistance from the government in the form of grants, loans, and work-study. Learn more.
1124 Bridgewater State undergrads obtain grant aid (this is about 94% of the entire undergraduate student population). The average amount these students receive is $6,647.00.
Check out the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out more.
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