C
Average
Score: 49/100

University of Bridgeport

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Bridgeport, Connecticut 06604
🌐 www.bridgeport.edu/
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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 48%
Outcomes
C+
63/100
Affordability
F
21/100
Resources
C+
57/100
Experience
B
68/100
Prestige
D
35/100

Quick Stats

4,103
Total Enrollment
48%
Graduation Rate
63%
Retention Rate
16.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
64%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The University of Bridgeport Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $339,865
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,804/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 06610 (5.4% cap, Bridgeport)

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🏆 Where University of Bridgeport Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#8
Chiropractic
of 15 schools
#11
Human Nutrition
of 12 schools
#20
Artificial Intelligence
of 20 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $32,860 $32,860
Total Cost (On-Campus) $59,482 $59,482

Financial Aid

95%
Receive Any Aid
53%
Receive Pell Grants
70%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

4,103
Total Students
58%
Women
65%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 25%
Hispanic 15%
Black 18%
Asian 4%
Non-Resident 36%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 26%
Hybrid (Some Online) 52%
Fully Online 23%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 65%
25-64 (Adult) 32%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of Bridgeport?
University of Bridgeport has an acceptance rate of 64%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend University of Bridgeport?
Tuition at University of Bridgeport is $32,860 for in-state students and $32,860 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at University of Bridgeport?
The graduation rate at University of Bridgeport is 48%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is University of Bridgeport a good school?
University of Bridgeport has a Repit College Score of 49/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend University of Bridgeport?
University of Bridgeport has a total enrollment of 4,103 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology