Bridgewater State University

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.

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)
MottoNot to be Ministered Unto but to Minister
TypePublic university
Established1840 (1840)
AccreditationNECHE
Academic affiliations
Space-grant
Endowment$54 million (2019)
PresidentFrederick W. Clark
Students10,651
Undergraduates9,028
Postgraduates1,623
Location,
Massachusetts
,
United States

41°59′19.04″N 70°57′57.62″W
CampusSuburban, 270 acres (110 ha)
Colors    Red, white, & black
NicknameBears
Sporting affiliations
NCAA D-III (ECAC, MASCAC, LEC, NEWLA)
Websitebridgew.edu
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.