School Overview

The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral (and professional) degree. University Of Bridgeport is a private, for-profit school.

Contacting the School

126 Park Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06604-5620
Main Phone: (203) 576-4000
Web Site: www.bridgeport.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 4,752 (full-time equivalent) students. 99.7% of students attend full-time, while 0.3% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 123 male students and 212 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 36.7% of the student body, while females made up 63.3%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (747)%, Hispanic (133)%, Asian (305)%, and Native American (7)%.

School Selectivity

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 380. One quarter of students scored at least 480.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 370 or higher. One fourth of students scored 480 or higher.

Degree Programs

Architecture

• Interior Architecture

• Accounting
• Business
• Business Administration
• Finance
• Human Resource
• Information Technology
• International Business
• Marketing
• Other Business And Management

• General Communications

• Computer And Information Sciences

• Educational Administration
• Student Services And Counseling
• Teacher
• Vocational Teaching

• Computer Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• General Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering

• Chiropractic
• Dental Laboratory And Dental Hygienist
• Other Health Care

• International Relations
• Social Sciences

• Nutrition

• Liberal Arts

• Other Interdisciplinary Studies

• Law And Legal

• Biology

• Mathematics

• Commercial Art And Design
• Music

• Religion

• General Psychology

• Community Service

• Apparel Marketing

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

University Of Bridgeport belongs to the following athletic conferences:

• New York Collegiate Athletic Conference (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, baseball, track & field, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

• Remedial assistance
• AP credits
• Credit for life experience
• Weekend college
• Distance learning options

Financial Flexibility

• ROTC
• Student employment services
• Career counseling
• Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

Admission Requirements

• High-school GPA is required.
• Secondary school record is required.
• Standardized test scores are required.
• Recommendations are required.
• The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

• Secondary school rank is recommended.
• A college preparatory program is recommended.

• A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.