Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater State University
Former names
Bridgewater Normal School (1840–1846)
Bridgewater State Normal School (1846–1932)
Bridgewater State Teachers College (1932–1960)
State College at Bridgewater (1960–1965)
Bridgewater State College (1965–2010)[1]
MottoNot to be Ministered Unto but to Minister
TypePublic university
Established1840 (1840)
AccreditationNECHE
Academic affiliations
Space-grant
Endowment$54 million (2019)
PresidentFrederick W. Clark
Students9,604[2] (fall 2022)
Undergraduates9,028[3]
Postgraduates1,623[3]
Location, ,
United States

41°59′19.04″N 70°57′57.62″W / 41.9886222°N 70.9660056°W / 41.9886222; -70.9660056
CampusSuburban, 270 acres (110 ha)
Colors    Red, white, & black
NicknameBears
Sporting affiliations
NCAA D-III (ECAC, MASCAC, LEC, NEWLA)[4]
Websitebridgew.edu

Bridgewater State University is a public university with its main campus in Bridgewater, Massachusetts. It is the largest of nine state universities in Massachusetts. Including its off-campus sites in New Bedford, Attleboro, and Cape Cod, BSU has the fourth-largest campus of the 29 institutions in the Massachusetts Public Higher Education System. BSU's sports teams are called the Bears. Its school colors are crimson, white, and black.

  1. ^ "NO LONGER A COLLEGE: Bridgewater State now a 'university'". The Taunton Daily Gazette. Taunton, Massachusetts. 29 July 2010. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  2. ^ "College Navigator - Bridgewater State University". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2024-07-21.
  3. ^ a b "A Snapshot of BSU".
  4. ^ bsubears.com

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