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University of Bridgeport

Acceptance Rate 83.02 %
Tuition & Fees $35,760
Student Population 3,838
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $25,992
Graduation Rate 41 %

Academic Overview

University of Bridgeport Campus, Bridgeport, CT
University of Bridgeport is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. It is a Doctoral/Research University by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $35,760 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $21,786.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 3,838 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 83.02% and the graduation rate is 41% last year.
The salary after graduation from University of Bridgeport varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $47,100. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Bridgeport's tuition & fees is $35,760. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees is $21,786.
Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$35,760
Graduate$21,786
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Bridgeport. The acceptance rate of Bridgeport is 83.02% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 4.85%. The average graduation rate is 41% and the transfer-out rate is 36%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $25,992 and 80% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 3,838 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for University of Bridgeport is 83.02 %.
Acceptance Rate
83.02%
Graduation Rate for University of Bridgeport is 41 %
Graduation Rate
41%
Transfer-out Rate for University of Bridgeport is 36 %
Transfer-out Rate
36%
Retention Rate for University of Bridgeport is 61 %
Retention Rate
61%
Student Population for University of Bridgeport is 3,838
Student Population
3,838
Student to Faculty Ratio for University of Bridgeport is 15 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
15 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $25,992 at University of Bridgeport.
Financial Aid Amount
$25,992

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address126 Park Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06604-5620
Phone203-576-4000
WEBwww.bridgeport.edu/
Admissionwww.bridgeport.edu/admissions
Online Applicationwww.bridgeport.edu/admissions/online/
Financial Aidwww.bridgeport.edu/finaid/financial-aid-information-all-students/
Net Price Calculatorwww.bridgeport.edu/cost-financial-aid/net-price-calculator
Veterans Tuitionwww.bridgeport.edu/finaid/veterans-student-guide/
Disability Servicewww.bridgeport.edu/student-accessibility/

Offered Degrees

Bridgeport offers 71 major programs through online and on-site education where 2 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's40
Bachelor's270
Master's251
Doctorate (Research)30
Doctorate (Practical)30
Less Than 12 Weeks Certificate10
Less Than 1 Year Certificate11
Post-Bachelor's Certificate10
Post-Master's Certificate60

Special Learning Opportunities

University of Bridgeport offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:829)
Board/Meal Plan✔

Veterans Benefits

University of Bridgeport has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
✔
Credit for military training✗
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✗
Recognized student veteran organization✗
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✗