University of Bridgeport Teaching Programs

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

Where Is University of Bridgeport?

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/undergraduate-students/applying-ub

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?

The acceptance rate at University of Bridgeport is 82%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

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.

Can I Afford University of Bridgeport?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At UBridgeport, approximately 80% of students took out student loans averaging $11,980 a year. That adds up to $47,920 over four years for those students.

University of Bridgeport Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,873 undergraduate students at UBridgeport, with 1,422 being full-time and 451 being part-time.

There are also 1,690 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,422 full-time undergraduates at UBridgeport, 31% are male and 69% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Bridgeport students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	63
Black or African American	478
Hispanic or Latino	415
White	330
International Students	75
Other Races/Ethnicities	61

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.

Online Learning at University of Bridgeport

In 2022-2023, 2,658 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UBridgeport has changed over the last few years.

University of Bridgeport Teaching Concentrations

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

Major	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Elementary Education	3	72	0	75
Secondary Education	3	35	0	38
General Educational Leadership & Administration	24	0	0	24
Educational, Instructional, & Curriculum Supervision	0	0	15	15
General Education	0	13	0	13
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	3	9	0	12
Reading Teacher Education	2	0	0	2
Educational/Instructional Technology	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	35	129	15	179

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By User:Magicpiano under License

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