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Former name | Spring Creek Normal and Collegiate Institute (1880–1889) |
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Motto | College of Character, Community of Excellence |
Type | Private liberal arts college |
Established | 1880 1889 (current institution) | (predecessor)
Religious affiliation | Church of the Brethren |
Endowment | $91.9 million (2020)[1] |
President | David W. Bushman |
Academic staff | 94 full-time |
Students | 1,421 |
Undergraduates | 1,385 |
Postgraduates | 36 |
Location | , , United States |
Colors | Red & gold |
Nickname | Eagles |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division III, Old Dominion Athletic Conference |
Website | www |
Bridgewater College is a private liberal-arts college in Bridgewater, Virginia. Established in 1880, Bridgewater College admitted both men and women from the time of its founding and was the first four-year liberal arts college in Virginia to do so.[2] Approximately 1,800 students are enrolled.[3]