Bridgewater College
- Private
- Liberal arts college
Bridgewater College: international tuition 17,800 USD per year, one-year total cost ≈ 58,702 USD, acceptance rate 91.7%. This page lists 2 scholarships open to international students. Published minimum English scores: IELTS 6.5, Duolingo 110.
Getting in. The school admits 91.7% of applicants. Admitted students scored around Reading and Writing 550–680, Math 470–680. The SAT and ACT are optional: a score counts if you send one, and you can still apply without it. For English, the school asks for IELTS 6.5+ or Duolingo 110+. If the English score is not there yet, the school can still admit conditionally.
Cost for a year. One year comes to about 58,702 USD, before any scholarship. 2 scholarships are confirmed for international students, but nothing is taken off yet because the amount of each one is not clear.
Deadline and visa. The application deadline for fall is 15/4. You apply through Common App. How long the visa takes is up to the consulate; see the country note.
Admissions checked 13/10/2026Cost checked 10/10/2026
What is the tuition at Bridgewater College?
International tuition is 17,800 USD per year. The total cost for one year is ≈ 58,702 USD.
Does Bridgewater College offer scholarships for international students?
This page lists 2 scholarships open to international students. Bridgewater states that international students are eligible for scholarships of $2,000-$5,000 per year. Need-based aid, need-blind policy and CSS Profile requirements for international students are not addressed on these pages.
What English scores does Bridgewater College require?
Published minimum English scores: IELTS 6.5, Duolingo 110.
What is the acceptance rate at Bridgewater College?
The acceptance rate is 91.7%.
- Pay in fullYesPay in fullOnce admitted you can enrol straight away — no scholarship decision to wait for.Your family covers all tuition and living costs for every year of the degree.You will need: your application and proof that your family can pay — the school needs it to issue your visa documents.
- Aid with the offerUnclearAid with the offerThe school decides aid while reviewing your application, so any need-based or merit award arrives with the offer.The school's official pages do not say whether international students get aid at admission — worth asking the admissions office directly.
- Apply separately for scholarshipsUnclearApply separately for scholarshipsOn top of the admission application, you send a separate scholarship application or get nominated.There are scholarships open to international students, but the pages do not say whether they need their own application.
For Vietnamese students
Vietnamese community nearby
Students on campus lifeiPublic YouTube videos by students and the school, matched to this school's name; Vietnamese videos first. Each reflects its creator's own view.
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Tuition and cost for a year
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What a year costs
This rate applies to full-time students taking 12–17 credit hours per semester.
VND converted at Vietcombank's selling rate on 15/10/2026; indicative only — the real amount depends on the rate when you pay.
Scholarships and aid for international students
Coming soon. Merit and need-based aid policy for international students is being verified from official pages.
Scholarships at this school
International student scholarships (general)MeritMeritAwarded on achievement (grades, awards, activities), regardless of family finances.Application method unclearSchool page2,000 – 5,000 USD/year≈ ₫52.2M – ₫130M
The international admissions page explicitly says international students are eligible for scholarships in this range.
International student scholarships (unnamed)OtherOtherDoes not fit the groups above; see the scholarship page for conditions.Application method unclearSchool page2,000 – 5,000 USD/year≈ ₫52.2M – ₫130M
The international admissions page explicitly says international students are eligible, but it gives no name or type (merit vs need).
BC Merit Scholarships (Trustee/Provost's/Dean's/Crimson)Intl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.MeritMeritAwarded on achievement (grades, awards, activities), regardless of family finances.Considered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page
The scholarship page does not say whether international students receive these levels; only the international page gives a general $2,000-$5,000 range.
Church of the Brethren ScholarshipIntl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.OtherOtherDoes not fit the groups above; see the scholarship page for conditions.Application method unclearSchool page
Only for Church of the Brethren members; international students are not addressed.
Flory Honors ProgramIntl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.MeritMeritAwarded on achievement (grades, awards, activities), regardless of family finances.Considered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page
The page only says 'all students who apply' are automatically considered, without mentioning international students, so eligibility is unclear.
Flory Honors ScholarshipIntl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.MeritMeritAwarded on achievement (grades, awards, activities), regardless of family finances.Considered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page
No statement explicitly says whether international students are eligible.
Out-of-State Incentive ScholarshipIntl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.OtherOtherDoes not fit the groups above; see the scholarship page for conditions.Application method unclearSchool page
For students not residing in Virginia and ineligible for TAG; international students are not explicitly addressed.
President's Merit AwardIntl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.MeritMeritAwarded on achievement (grades, awards, activities), regardless of family finances.Considered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page
The page only says 'all students who apply' are automatically considered, without mentioning international students, so eligibility is unclear.
President's Merit Award – Full Tuition ScholarshipIntl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.Full ride / hybridFull ride / hybridFull-ride or combined criteria (achievement and need); usually very competitive.Separate application requiredSchool page
The page says all applicants are considered but does not mention international students specifically.
- Renewable in later years
Deadline: January 28
Admission requirements
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SAT / ACT of enrolled students
English
Application requirements
- High-school transcriptiThe official secondary school transcript must be emailed directly from your school to admissions.Required
- English proficiencyiEnglish proficiency proof is required and scores cannot be self-reported.Required
How to apply
Minimum English scores vs other schools
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DeadlinesFall 2027
- Early Action application deadline (EA)Applicationin31days
- Early Action decision letter date (with merit award) (EA)Decision+47 days
- International application materials deadline for fall semesterApplication+182 days
- First-year enrollment deposit deadlineDeposit+198 days
- Deposit deadline for admitted Early Action applicants (EA)Deposit+198 days
Credit for exams
AP scores of 3 or higher are eligible to be considered for credit.
Scores that count12345
AP credit by subject
Lowest score that earns credit or placement, as the college reported to College Board. This is not an admission requirement. One exam can have several rows: a higher score sometimes earns more credit. Policy page the college gave College Board
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Staying in United States after graduation
OPT: 12 months of work in your field after each degree level; degrees on the DHS STEM list can extend by 24 months (up to 36 months in total). Unemployment during OPT is capped at 90 days (150 days with the STEM extension). Note: on 8 October 2026 DHS published a PROPOSED rule charging USD 70,000 for initial OPT and USD 30,000 for later OPT; it is not in force, and comments close on 9 November 2026.
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Academics & housing
Why this school is listed: accepts applications through the Common App.
Updated 13/10/2026How Duckling sources data