Computer Science at Bridgewater State University

Every computer science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the compsci program at Bridgewater State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Bridgewater State is located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 10,651. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 students received a bachelor's degree in compsci from Bridgewater State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

Bridgewater State Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci
• Master’s Degree in CompSci

Bridgewater State Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the compsci progam at Bridgewater State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The compsci major at Bridgewater State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	145
	174
Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	178
Most Popular Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	184
Most Focused Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	184
Most Popular Computer Science Schools	197
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	213
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	283
	291
Most Focused Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	293
Most Focused Computer Science Schools	307
Best Value Computer Science Schools	343
	343
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	353
Best Computer Science Schools	420

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in compsci from Bridgewater State. This makes it the #185 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Bridgewater State CompSci Graduates

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bridgewater State is $52,602. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $63,247 for all compsci students.

CompSci Student Demographics at Bridgewater State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Bridgewater State University.

Bridgewater State Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 85% of compsci bachelor's degrees went to men and 15% went to women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in compsci at Bridgewater State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bridgewater State University with a bachelor's in compsci.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	37
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Bridgewater State Computer Science Master’s Program

Of the 10 students who graduated with a master’s in compsci from Bridgewater State in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bridgewater State University with a master's in compsci.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Bridgewater State also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer Science

The following compsci concentations are available at Bridgewater State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Bridgewater State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	62

Related Majors

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Bridgewater State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Software Applications Developers	29,110	$109,130
Systems Software Developers	25,540	$117,760
Computer and Information Systems Managers	17,820	$156,620
Computer Workers	11,190	$92,110
Computer Programmers	4,420	$95,380

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jeremy Foote under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.