University of Bridgeport
Add ComparisonUniversity of Bridgeport is a higher education institution located in None. N/A
In 2023, 1,218 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Bridgeport. 65.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 34.7% awarded men. N/A
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After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $26,064.
In 2023, 80% of undergraduate students attending University of Bridgeport received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 72% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.
In 2023, the cost of tuition at University of Bridgeport was $32,860. N/A
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In 2023 University of Bridgeport had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $26,064. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of University of Bridgeport grew by 8.45%.
This chart compares the average net price of University of Bridgeport (in red) with that of other similar universities.
Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.
80% of undergraduate students at University of Bridgeport received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 14% with respect to 2022, when 93% of undergraduate students received financial aid.
This chart compares the average award discount at University of Bridgeport (in red) with that of other similar universities.
The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.
University of Bridgeport received 5,592 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 47.9% annual growth. Out of those 5,592 applicants, 3,596 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 64.3% acceptance rate.
There were 4,103 students enrolled at University of Bridgeport in 2023. N/A
University of Bridgeport has an overall enrollment yield of 6.42%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.
In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of Bridgeport was 64.3% (3,596 admissions from 5,592 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 81.5%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 47.9%, while admissions grew by 16.7%.
This chart compares the acceptance rate of University of Bridgeport (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.
University of Bridgeport had a total enrollment of 4,103 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at University of Bridgeport is 2,958 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,145. This means that 72.1% of students enrolled at University of Bridgeport are enrolled full-time.
The enrolled student population at University of Bridgeport, both undergraduate and graduate, is 24.6% White, 18.4% Black or African American, 14.9% Hispanic or Latino, 4.22% Asian, 0.366% Two or More Races, and 0.292% American Indian or Alaska Native.
Students enrolled at University of Bridgeport in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (23.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (21.9%) and White Female (16.3%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (9.91%), followed by White Male (6.71%) and Black or African American Female (4.64%).
The total enrollment at University of Bridgeport in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 4,103 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Bridgeport is 2,958 and the part-time enrollment is 1,145. This means that 72.1% of students enrolled at University of Bridgeport are enrolled full-time compared with 68.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.
This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of Bridgeport (in red) compares to similar universities.
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of Bridgeport was 63%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), University of Bridgeport had a retention rate lower than its peers.
This chart shows the retention rate over time at University of Bridgeport (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.
The enrolled student population at University of Bridgeport is 24.6% White, 18.4% Black or African American, 14.9% Hispanic or Latino, 4.22% Asian, 0.366% Two or More Races, and 0.292% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. N/A
Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 63 students (1.54%) did not report their race.
In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Bridgeport, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Human Sciences (71 degrees awarded), Education (176 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (161 degrees).
The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Bridgeport are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,570,093 people), Registered nurses (1,565,584 people), Software developers (1,119,331 people), Other managers (554,610 people), and Secondary school teachers (508,438 people).
The most specialized majors at University of Bridgeport in 2023 are Human Sciences (71 degrees awarded), Education (176 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (161 degrees), Health (410 degrees), and Engineering (61 degrees) (as of 2023).
The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Bridgeport are Surgeons, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Physicians
The most specialized majors at University of Bridgeport are Human Sciences (71 degrees awarded), Education (176 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (161 degrees), Health (410 degrees), and Engineering (61 degrees) (as of 2023).
The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Bridgeport are Elementary & secondary schools (3,046,447 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,850,211 people), Computer Systems Design (1,147,853 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (587,640 people), and Architectural, engineering & related services (513,507 people).
The most specialized majors at University of Bridgeport are Human Sciences (71 degrees awarded), Education (176 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (161 degrees), Health (410 degrees), and Engineering (61 degrees) (as of 2023).
In 2023, 423 degrees were awarded to men at University of Bridgeport, which is 0.532 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (795).
This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of Bridgeport by degrees awarded.
In 2023, 34% of students graduating from University of Bridgeport completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 43% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 46% within 200%.
The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.
Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.
The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Bridgeport is white female (300 degrees awarded). There were 1.59 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (189 degrees).
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