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University of Bridgeport is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Bridgeport is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

235 Undergraduate Degrees
157 Graduate Degrees
82% Acceptance Rate

Where Is University of Bridgeport?

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Contact details for UBridgeport are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 126 Park Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06604-5620
Phone: 203-576-4000
Website: www.bridgeport.edu

How Do I Get Into UBridgeport?

You can apply to UBridgeport online at: www.bridgeport.edu/admissions/undergraduate-students/applying-ub

Admission Requirements for UBridgeport

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 3
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UBridgeport?

82% Acceptance Rate
68% Of Accepted Are Women
14% Submit SAT Scores
UBridgeport has an acceptance rate of 82%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 32% of accepted students are men and 68% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 81%, and the acceptance rate for women is 82%.

Average Test Scores

About 14% of students accepted to UBridgeport submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 460 and 590. Math scores were between 475 and 570.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Bridgeport  ( 460 to 590 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for University of Bridgeport  ( 475 to 570 )
200
800

Can I Afford University of Bridgeport?

80% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UBridgeport, approximately 80% of students took out student loans averaging $11,980 a year. That adds up to $47,920 over four years for those students.

University of Bridgeport Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,422 Full-Time Undergraduates
69% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,873 undergraduate students at UBridgeport, with 1,422 being full-time and 451 being part-time.

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There are also 1,690 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,422 full-time undergraduates at UBridgeport, 31% are male and 69% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Bridgeport students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 63
Black or African American 478
Hispanic or Latino 415
White 330
International Students 75
Other Races/Ethnicities 61

Geographic Diversity

Connecticut students aren't the only ones who study at University of Bridgeport. At this time, 19 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 80 countries are represented at UBridgeport. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at University of Bridgeport

1,000 Took All Classes Online
2,658 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 2,658 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UBridgeport has changed over the last few years.

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University of Bridgeport Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Bachelor’s Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 0 136 0 0 136
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 35 36 14 0 85
Chiropractic 0 0 0 40 40
Physician Assistant 0 0 38 0 38
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences 0 19 0 11 30
General Public Health 0 0 29 0 29
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine 0 0 10 0 10
Naturopathic Medicine/Naturopathy 0 0 0 9 9
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology 0 9 0 0 9
Nursing Administration 0 0 4 0 4
Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese Herbology 0 0 1 1 2
TOTAL 35 200 96 61 392

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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