The University of Bridgeport is an top-tier private university in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Founded in 1927, the university offers over 50 undergraduate degree programs, as well as numerous masters, doctorate and certificate programs. Dedicated to excellence in teaching, scholarship and service, Bridgeport has a diverse student body made up of students from over 80 countries. With small classes and highly experienced instructors, students receive an ideal balance of hands-on and high-level instruction. The university is also home to several outstanding research centers, providing students with access to world-renowned faculty and unique learning opportunities.
- Address: 126 Park Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06604-5620
- Phone: (203) 576-4000
- Website: www.bridgeport.edu/
- Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
- Student Population: 4,155
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 16 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $-
- Selectivity: Somewhat Selective
Cost
Tuition and Fees | $35,760 |
Books and Supplies | |
Room & Board | $8,776 |
Other | $10,502 |
Total Cost | $55,038 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 71%
- SAT Range: 920 – 1130
- ACT Range: 17 – 22
Majors
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Psychology, General
- General Studies
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 79%
- Part-time: 21%
Student Gender
- Male: 31%
- Female: 69%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 1%
- Asian: 5%
- Black or African American: 25%
- Hispanic / Latino: 19%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 38%
- Two or More Races: 2%
- Unknown: 2%
- Non-resident Alien: 8%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 82%
- 25 and Over: 18%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 55%
- Out-of-State: 45%
- Unknown: 0%