Annual Expenses
Understand the costs surrounding pursuit of your master’s degree: from technology fees to tuition to parking and more.
2025-26 Graduate Expenses
2025-26 MSAT Graduate Expenses
Total Budget
Educational expenses for financial aid purposes include two types of costs:
- Direct charges paid to the school (tuition and fees)
- Estimated indirect costs not paid directly to the College (e.g., books, travel)
| Direct Charges | Charges per Unit | MSAT Program Total |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition per Credit Hour, Year 1 – 37 Credits Tuition per Credit Hour, Year 2 – 26 Credits |
$640 $640 |
$23,680 $16,640 |
| Technology Resources fee, 3 terms per, Year 1 Technology Resources fee, 3 terms per, Year 2 |
$150 $150 |
$450 $450 |
| Parking per Year | $250 | $500 |
| Class Fees, Year 1 (See List) Class Fees, Year 2 (See List) |
Variable | $1,540 $1,060 |
| Graduation Fee, Year 2 | $150 | |
| Total Charges, Year 1 Total Charges, Year 2 |
— — |
$25,920 $18,550 |
MSAT Indirect Costs (estimated for 12 months)
| Indirect Costs | Charges per Unit | MSAT Total |
|---|---|---|
| Books & Digital Media | — | $1,340 |
| Criminal Background Check | — | $20-75 |
| Professional Attire | — | $300 |
| Room & Meals (off campus) | — | $22,690 |
| Travel | — | $4,325 |
| BOC Certification Fee* | — | $390 |
| Professional Dues (NATA, MAATA, VATA)** | — | $75-125 |
| Professional Conference Attendance | — | $300 |
| *Required only at Graduation **Not required |
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MSAT Course Fees
| Course # | Course Name | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| AT 501 | Anatomy for Healthcare Professionals I | $120 |
| AT 502 | Anatomy for Healthcare Professionals II | $120 |
| AT 511 | Athletic Training Applications I | $150 |
| AT 520 | Patient Examination & Care I | $100 |
| AT 521 | Patient Examination & Care II | $100 |
| AT 530 | Therapeutic Interventions I | $150 |
| AT 531 | Therapeutic Interventions II | $150 |
| AT 550 | Clinical Experience I | $200 |
| AT 551 | Clinical Experience II | $300 |
| AT 552 | Clinical Experience III | $150 |
| AT 601 | Emergency Care | $160 |
| AT 610 | Athletic Training Applications II | $150 |
| AT 650 | Clinical Experience IV | $150 |
| AT 651 | Clinical Immersion I | $300 |
| AT 652 | Clinical Immersion II | $300 |
2025-26 MDMS Graduate Expenses
Total Budget
Educational expenses for financial aid purposes include two types of costs:
- Direct charges paid to the school (tuition and fees)
- Estimated indirect costs not paid directly to the College (e.g., books, travel)
Post B.A./B.S.
| Direct Charges | Charges per Unit | MDMS Program Total |
|---|---|---|
| 33 credit hour program (1 credit capstone in May term) | $640 | $21,120 |
| Technology Resources per Term, 3 terms per year | $150 | $450 |
| Graduation Fee | $150 | |
| Total Charges | — | $21,720 |
Accelerated 4+1 Program
For current undergraduate students of Bridgewater College.
| Direct Charges | Charges per Unit | MDMS Total |
|---|---|---|
| 4+1 BC undergrad with 3 hours of upgrade | $640/credit hour x 30 $150/credit hour x 3 |
$19,650 |
| Technology Resources per Term | $150 | $450 |
| Graduation Fee | $150 | |
| Total Charges | — | $20,250 |
MDMS Indirect Costs (estimated for 12 months)
Applies to both the 18-month Post B.A./B.S. and Accelerated 4+1 Program.
| Indirect Costs | Charges per Unit | MDMS Total |
|---|---|---|
| Books & Digital Media | — | $1,340 |
| Room & Meals (off campus) | — | $22,690 |
| Travel | — | $4,325 |
| Laptop computer and required software | — | $2,000 |
| Camera and required lens | — | $1,150 |
| Professional headphones | — | $150 |
| For more information about the equipment needed for the MDMS program, please see the Technology Requirements section on the MDMS program overview page. | ||
MDMS Optional Course Fee
| Course # | Course Name | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| DMS 515 | Digital Media Production Strategies | $80 |
2025-26 MSHRM Graduate Expenses
Total Budget
Educational expenses for financial aid purposes include two types of costs:
- Direct charges paid to the school (tuition and fees)
- Estimated indirect costs not paid directly to the College (e.g., books, travel)
Post B.A./B.S.
| Direct Charges | Charges per Unit | MSHRM Program Total |
|---|---|---|
| 30 credit hour program (3 credit capstone in May Term) | $640 | $19,200 |
| Technology Resources per Term, 3 terms per year | $150 | $450 |
| Parking per Year | $250 | $250 |
| Graduation Fee | $150 | |
| Total Charges | — | $20,050 |
MSHRM Indirect Costs (estimated for 12 months)
| Indirect Costs | Charges per Unit | MSHRM Total |
|---|---|---|
| Books & Digital Media | — | $1,340 |
| Room & Meals (off campus) | — | $22,690 |
| Travel | — | $4,325 |
2025-26 MNPM Graduate Expenses
Total Budget
Educational expenses for financial aid purposes include two types of costs:
- Direct charges paid to the school (tuition and fees)
- Estimated indirect costs not paid directly to the College (e.g., books, travel)
Post B.A./B.S.
| Direct Charges | Charges per Unit | MSHRM Program Total |
|---|---|---|
| 30 credit hour program (3 credit capstone in May Term) | $640 | $19,200 |
| Technology Resources per Term, 3 terms per year | $150 | $450 |
| Parking per Year | $250 | $250 |
| Graduation Fee | $150 | |
| Total Charges | — | $20,050 |
MNPM Indirect Costs (estimated for 12 months)
| Indirect Costs | Charges per Unit | MSHRM Total |
|---|---|---|
| Books & Digital Media | — | $1,340 |
| Room & Meals (off campus) | — | $22,690 |
| Travel | — | $4,325 |
Since graduate students are charged differently than undergraduate students, Bridgewater College does not offer institutional aid for graduate programs. Federal and private loans are available to eligible students. Find out more about the Direct Unsubsidized Loan and Graduate PLUS Loan at the Federal Student Aid website.
