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1,400
students enrolled
354
degrees and certificates a year
53%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$17,800
average net price a year
Tuition $40,300
$45,620
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$53,453
median earnings, 10 years after entry
91% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Business & management | 24% | 84 |
| Parks, recreation & fitness | 14% | 48 |
| Psychology | 11% | 38 |
| Biological sciences | 9% | 30 |
| Visual & performing arts | 8% | 29 |
AI and data programs
Degrees and certificates awarded in 2024, by program area and level, from IPEDS completions.
| Program area | Certificates | Associate | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data science | 1 |
The job market around Bridgewater College
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Rockingham County, where the college is.
9
open professional jobs
1
entry level
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
3.0%
unemployment in Rockingham County
2026-09 · up 0.3 points from a year earlier
$78,468
median household income
Rockingham County
35%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 1.9% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, psychology, biological sciences, which lead to operations (2 open), human resources (1 open).
Hiring most: Leidos (2), TJX Companies (2), Coors Banquet Beer (1), LanceSoft (1), Molson Coors Beverage (1), Progressive Design (1), Rollins (1).
What they hire for: Engineering (6), Operations (2), Human Resources (1). Engineering jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Shenandoah Valley Workforce Development Board, Inc..
- Virginia Career Works Fishersville CenterStaunton · 540-887-9895 · Monday- Friday, 9AM to 4PM
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Bridgewater College?
- Bridgewater College enrolls about 1,400 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Bridgewater, Virginia. It awards about 354 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Bridgewater College?
- 53% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Bridgewater College graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $45,620 six years after entry and $53,453 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Bridgewater College offer AI or data science degrees?
- Yes. Bridgewater College awarded degrees or certificates in data science (bachelor) in 2024, from IPEDS completions by program.
- Are there jobs near Bridgewater College?
- 9 open professional jobs are listed in Rockingham County, 1 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Leidos has the most openings.
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