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University of BridgeportSchool Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
$34,760
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The University of Bridgeport is a medium-sized private university located on an urban campus in Bridgeport, Connecticut. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,089, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 55%. The university offers 35 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 45%, and a student-faculty ratio of 16:1. Tuition and fees for students are $34,760.
$34,760
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Acceptance Rate Insight
55% of students were accepted during the 2019-2020 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
69% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2018 and returned in Fall 2019.
Graduation Rate Insight
45% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2013. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Acceptance Rate 55%
Retention Rate 69%
Graduation Rate 45%
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 910-1100
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 19-21
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 910-1100
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 19-21
Ways to Learn
Learning Environment
This school has a student body of between 5,000 and 15,000 students.
Learn more about how we determine school awards66%
Female Student Population
16:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
5k
Number of Students Enrolled
Demographics
White
36%
Black
24%
Hispanic
20%
Non-U.S. Citizen
11%
Asian
5%
Unknown
2%
Two or more races
2%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-Economic Diversity
57% of students received an income-based federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Financial Aid Breakdown
On average, students at this school receive more financial aid than students at other schools.
Learn more about how we determine school awardsFederal Grant Aid
58%
State Grant Aid
58%
Institution Grant Aid
99%
Pell Grant
57%
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