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University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

Private

University

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The University of Bridgeport, located in the vibrant city of Bridgeport, Connecticut, is known for its diverse academic environment and innovative programs. With a commitment to fostering global citizenship, the university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degrees.
4,103
Students
64%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
1,479
Classification
University
Type
Private, Non-Profit
Religious Affiliation
None
At the University of Bridgeport, students benefit from an interdisciplinary approach to education, preparing them for the complexities of the modern world. The campus, nestled by the scenic shores of Long Island Sound, provides a dynamic setting that enhances both learning and living experiences. Renowned for its forward-thinking approach, the university emphasizes practical, real-world applications of knowledge, ensuring that graduates are well-equipped for their future careers. Its inclusive community encourages collaboration, creativity, and a deeper understanding of cultural and intellectual diversity.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into University of Bridgeport?

64% acceptance rate
Somewhat Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
955
Testing
Unknown
Average High School GPA
Unknown
Application Deadlines
Early Decision / Early Action?
Yes

The most important factors University of Bridgeport considers when admitting students are:

  • Academic GPA
  • Class Rank
  • Character/Personal Qualities

Financials

See what it costs to attend University of Bridgeport.

$ 59,372
Overall list price
$ 26,064
Average net price
$ 41,597
Merit Price™
Very Generous
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending University of Bridgeport?

Urban
Campus Setting
Democrat
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Very Cloudy

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at University of Bridgeport.

The most popular majors at Bridgeport are:

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Psychology, General
  • General Studies

Demographics

Who attends University of Bridgeport?

40
States represented
48
Countries represented
No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
4,103
Women
53%
Men
47%

Housing

What's it like living at University of Bridgeport?

$16,840
Room & Board
0.3
Housing units / student
37
%
Students on campus

FAQs

How much does University of Bridgeport cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $59,372 to attend Bridgeport.

How many people attend University of Bridgeport?

4,103 people attend Bridgeport. 1,479 are undergraduate students and 2,624 are graduate students.

Where is University of Bridgeport located?

University of Bridgeport is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. It is in an Urban environment.

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