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Bridgewater, Virginia · Private Non-Profit

Psychology, General at Bridgewater College

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 118 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

8.4% Program signal 118 Size proxy $17,800 Net price (all) $53,453 Median earnings

Program snapshot

8.4% reported share makes this a solid program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
8.4%
Enrollment proxy
~118
Schools with reported signal
1,448

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
91.7%
Graduation rate
53.1%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$17,800/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$71,200
Median debt
$26,000

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$53,453/yr
ROI grade (school)
B

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 1,448 schools that report this field.

#674 of 1,448 on ROI Top 47% value
1.6× national avg concentration Bigger than 86% of programs
−$1,150 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $18,950
−$287 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $53,740

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 1.6x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($1,150 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($287 below). That combination produces a B value grade and a top 47% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Psychology, General accounts for 8.4% of reported programs at Bridgewater College, which is bigger than 86% of schools in this field set and 1.6x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 118 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Bridgewater College's average net price is $17,800 per year, about $71,200 over four years. That is $1,150 below the $18,950 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $53,453 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $287 below the $53,740 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Bridgewater College #674 of 1,448 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.