Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference
University of Bridgeport · Campus
Bridgeport, CT · City · Private · Doctoral/professional university · the Purple Knights · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Midsize city
Setting
100,000–250,000
1,479
Undergraduates
+ 2,624 graduate students
16:1
Student–faculty
Division II median 15:1
63%
Return for year two
Division II median 72%
45%
From out of state
+ 4% from abroad
$16k
Food & housing
on campus · median $12k
The place
- SettingMidsize city (100,000–250,000) Bridgeport, CT
- TypePrivate · Doctoral/professional university
- CalendarSemester
- Admissions64% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
1,4792,624
Undergraduates 1,479Graduate students 2,624
Where first-years come from
51%45%
In state 51%Other states 45%Abroad 4%
Division II median: 75% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
25%30%32%
White 25%Hispanic 30%Black 32%Asian 5%Two or more 1%International 4%Not reported 2%
- Women58%
- Full-time85% of undergraduates · median 82%
- First-year class231 entered last fall
- Transfers in190 13% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online45% take some classes online 17% fully online
- Registered with disability services3% or fewer of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $16,350 | $7,372 | $23,722 |
| Off campus | $8,776 | $10,502 | $19,278 |
| With family | — | $8,282 | $8,282 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division II median for on-campus food and housing is $11,540. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCNot offered
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportNot reported
- Campus safety1.04 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page lower half for safety in Division II
- Degrees offeredAssociate's · Bachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors
Division II campuses
39%22%31%
City 39%Suburb 22%Town 31%Rural 8%
50% of the 300 Division II schools are public; the median has 2,932 undergraduates and a 15:1 student-faculty ratio.
Where it ranks
#12Most neighboursof 299 · Division II#19Most diverseof 292 · Division II#44Transfersof 299 · Division II#46Out of stateof 299 · Division II
Among Division II schools; every list University of Bridgeport is on.
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