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University of Bridgeport is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

133 Undergraduate Degrees
13 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/online/

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 $7,918 a year. That adds up to $31,672 over four years for those students.

University of Bridgeport Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,868 Full-Time Undergraduates
67% Women
66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,350 undergraduate students at UBridgeport, with 1,868 being full-time and 482 being part-time.

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There are also 1,805 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,868 full-time undergraduates at UBridgeport, 33% are male and 67% 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 82
Black or African American 594
Hispanic or Latino 526
White 457
International Students 125
Other Races/Ethnicities 84

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.

University of Bridgeport Nursing Concentrations

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

Major Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 133 0 133
Nursing Administration 0 13 13
TOTAL 133 13 146

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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