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Nursing at University of Bridgeport

Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at University of Bridgeport stacks up to those at other schools.

UBridgeport is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut and has a total student population of 4,155. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 179 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from UBridgeport.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

UBridgeport Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

UBridgeport Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at UBridgeport compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at UBridgeport is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 256
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 270
Most Popular Nursing Schools 458
539
Most Focused Nursing Schools 651
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 957
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 991
1,148
Best Nursing Schools 1,731
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,780

Nursing Student Demographics at UBridgeport

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Bridgeport.

UBridgeport Nursing Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 179 nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from UBridgeport. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Bridgeport with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 39
Hispanic or Latino 41
White 80
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

UBridgeport also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Bridgeport. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 179

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CT, the home state for University of Bridgeport.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Registered Nurses 31,400 $81,220
Medical and Health Services Managers 5,510 $129,480
Nurse Practitioners 2,340 $118,020
Nurse Anesthetists 650 $190,480
Nursing Instructors and Professors 630 $101,760

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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