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Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater State University (BSU) is a public comprehensive university located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts. Founded in 1840 as one of the nation's first normal schools, it has grown into a regional university offering a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across liberal arts, education, business, and sciences. The university serves a diverse student body and emphasizes teaching, community engagement, and applied learning.
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Times Higher Education #1901 · 2026Times Higher Education #1901 · 2025Times Higher Education #377 · 2024
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
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Campus Vibe
Suburban, 270 acres
SportyAcademicResidentialInternationally DiverseMid-Size Community
6/10
Diversity
1/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
7/10
Social scene
Weather: Varies widely by state
Living costs: Research local rent and transport for your intake year
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Career Outcomes
87% placement rate
Top Recruiters
AmazonGoogleMicrosoftDeloitteJPMorgan
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Student Life
10,000 students (1,500 international)
Campus: Suburban, 270 acres
Location: Bridgewater, United States
Climate: Varies widely by state
Research local rent and transport for your intake year
Maxwell LibraryRondileau Campus CenterShea-Durgin Athletics ComplexScience and Mathematics CenterStudent HousingDining Halls
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 90%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school
Common mistakes to avoid
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6.5
💡Acceptance rate: 90%
💡Latest cutoff: IELTS 6.5
💡Typical apply window for United States: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school