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Bridgeport Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 1,306
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 80%
Average Aid Amount $25,992
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 267
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 95%

Financial Aid Information at Bridgeport

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,306 students (80% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $25,992. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 267 students (95% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Bridgeport is $35,760, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,306 students (80% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $25,992. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at University of Bridgeport for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at University of Bridgeport
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid1,30680%$25,992
Pell Grants84652%$4,721
Federal Student Loans1,18672%$7,250

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 267 beginning students (95% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 267 students (95% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at University of Bridgeport.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at University of Bridgeport
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid26795%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources26795%$26,933
Federal Grants14853%$5,525
Pell Grants14853%$4,945
Other Federal Grants6323%$1,363
State/Local Grants7125%$2,515
Institutional Grants26795%$23,202
Student Loans19770%$7,979
Federal Student Loans19770%$5,365
Other Student Loans3211%$16,091