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Elevating the State of Business

Bridgewater State University Empowers the Local Economy with Skilled Graduates

Bridgewater State University, named one of the Best Colleges in America by The Wall Street Journal, is where industry leaders look for today’s skilled workers. BSU made its name training top educators, and now our graduates can be found in cybersecurity, engineering, medical research, and other fields on the rise.

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A trusted innovator

At Bridgewater State University, we don’t just prepare students for the workforce — we shape the future of industries. Andrew Burton, President and COO of Rapid7, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, recognizes BSU as a key player in developing the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.

 

With programs designed in collaboration with industry experts, BSU ensures that graduates are not only equipped with cutting-edge knowledge but also hands-on experience through internships, research opportunities, and partnerships with leading organizations.

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Where Do BSU Graduates Work?

Graduates of the Class of 2023 work in industries like:

  • Accounting
  • Aerospace
  • Biotech & Life Sciences
  • Commercial Banking & Credit
  • Defense
  • Electronic & Computer Hardware
  • Financial Services
  • Healthcare
  • Information Technology
  • Insurance
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Telecommunications

...among many others!

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The BSU | Impact

85%

of graduates said their internships prepared them for their current position

78%

of graduates felt their position was directly or somewhat related to their major

95%

of graduates are employed or pursuing further education

92%

of graduates are employed in New England

Elevating Business in Boston & Beyond
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Leading the Region

BSU’s world-class facilities include the 1,900 square foot Cyber Range. The Cyber Range is equipped with 24 workstations, a commanding video wall, and a fully operational command center, making it the most advanced of its kind in Massachusetts.

Furthermore, the Laboratory for Education and Applications Prototypes (LEAP) at BSU is a member of the Massachusetts LEAP system, in partnership with the MassTech Collaborative. The LEAP at BSU offers access to expertise, equipment and next-generation graduates ready to lead in new technology-based economies.

Photo credit: Josh Qualls, Office of Governor Maura Healey.

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