Overview
Student Population
| Location | Bridgeport, Connecticut |
| Online | bridgeport.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Midsize City |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, University of Bridgeport is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 6,020 prospective students applied, and 4,271 were granted admission. Of those admitted 310 enrolled in the school. 2,665 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,490 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2020/2021, excluding room and board, is $32,860 plus fees of $2,900. University of Bridgeport is ranked 825 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2022 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
Overall
Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
University of Bridgeport is rated within the lower 31% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 4 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for University of Bridgeport within the 2022 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#825 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#475 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#10 in Best Colleges in Connecticut
#7 in Best Private Colleges in Connecticut
#9999 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#42 in Best Value Colleges in Connecticut
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 920/1130 |
| ACT | 17/22 |
| GPA | 3.04 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $0 |
| Other Fees | $2,900 |
| Room and Board | $16,350 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $7,372 |
| Total One Year Cost | $59,482 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 22% |
| Business | 21% |
| Health Professions | 16% |
| Psychology | 13% |
| Human Services | 9% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=128744 IPEDS survey data for University of Bridgeport.
Current students may use the University of Bridgeport GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.