University of Bridgeport Graduate School

University of Bridgeport (referred to as Bridgeport) is a Private, 4 years school located in Bridgeport, CT.
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Bridgeport is $21,786 in average. The school has 2,351 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 3,988 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

University of Bridgeport (referred to as Bridgeport) is a Private, 4 years school located in Bridgeport, CT.
The school is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1951 - Current).
Bridgeport Directory Information
School NameUniversity of Bridgeport (Bridgeport)
Address126 Park Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06604-5620
Phone203-576-4000
Webhttps://www.bridgeport.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.bridgeport.edu/admissions/undergraduate-students/applying-ub
Financial Infohttps://www.bridgeport.edu/finaid/financial-aid-information-all-students
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Bridgeport is $21,786 in average. The school has 2,351 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 3,988 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 100 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 3 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$21,786
Student Population2,351
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs100 graduate programs
(3 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Bridgeport is $21,786 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $780.
Bridgeport offers the alternative tuition plans.
2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition$19,096
Required Fees$2,590
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition$780
Bridgeport offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)3 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of University of Bridgeport is $21,786. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 0.46% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
TuitionFees
2018-2019$18,330$2,570
2019-2020$18,612$2,590
2020-2021$19,096$2,590
2021-2022$19,096$2,590
2022-2023$19,096$2,590
2023-2024$19,096$2,690
The graduate school tuition & fees of Bridgeport is average compared to private graduate schools in Connecticut. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Connecticut graduate tuition is $23,953 (public) / $22,826 (private).
The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
University of Bridgeport$21,786
All Graduate Schools$16,068$19,793
Public$11,516$20,721
Private$19,916
Connecticut Graduate Schools$16,963$21,309
Public$14,996$23,953
Private$22,826
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $26,852 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Bridgeport.
On-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $19,278. Off-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$13,860$7,168$8,520$10,208
2019-2020$15,950$7,372$8,776$7,372
2020-2021$16,350$7,372$8,776$10,502
2021-2022$16,350$7,372$8,776$10,502
2022-2023$16,350$7,372$8,776$10,502
2023-2024$16,350$7,372$8,776$10,502
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $784 at University of Bridgeport. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 0.51% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019$975
2019-2020$990
2020-2021$780
2021-2022$780
2022-2023$780
2023-2024$784
The following table shows the tuition & fees for medical school at Bridgeport.
2022-2023 Law School/Medical School Tuition at University of Bridgeport
TuitionFees
Chiropractic$30,150$2,590

Graduate Programs at Bridgeport

University of Bridgeport offers 53 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 521 students have completed their study at University of Bridgeport.
Offered Degrees at University of Bridgeport
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree393406
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship3019
Doctor's degree - other4061
Post Bachelor's Degree200
Post Master's Degree5035
Total533521
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at University of Bridgeport by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Educational Leadership and Administration program with 24 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Human Nutrition program with 75 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Chiropractic program with 40 completers.
University of Bridgeport offers 53 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 521 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 406 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 61 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 35 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] --
East Asian Studies--
Communication and Journalism [+] 2 completers-
International and Intercultural Communication2-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 9 completers-
Artificial Intelligence2-
Computer Science7-
Education [+] 128 completers-
Education12-
Educational/Instructional Technology--
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services9$41,900
Elementary Education and Teaching72-
Secondary Education and Teaching35-
Engineering [+] 15 completers-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering3-
Computer Engineering1-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering6-
Mechanical Engineering5-
Engineering Technology [+] 6 completers-
Engineering/Industrial Management6-
Work and Family Studies [+] (1 completers) 75 completers-
Human Nutrition75-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 3 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences3-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies1-
Social Sciences [+] 3 completers-
International Relations and Affairs3-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] --
Design and Applied Arts (other)--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (2 completers) 95 completers-
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist14-
Physician Assistant38-
Public Health29-
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine9-
Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese Herbology1-
Nursing Administration4-
Business [+] 69 completers-
Business Administration and Management47$51,700
Operations Management and Supervision--
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)--
Accounting--
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations (other)--
Finance--
International Finance--
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration--
Labor and Industrial Relations--
International Business/Trade/Commerce--
Management Information Systems--
Management Science18-
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)4-
Marketing/Marketing Management--
Total406
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] 15 completers-
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision15-
Engineering [+] 3 completers-
Computer Engineering3-
Engineering Technology [+] 1 completers-
Engineering/Industrial Management1-
Total19
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 61 completers-
Chiropractic40$50,600
Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese Herbology1-
Naturopathic Medicine/Naturopathy9-
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)11-
Total61
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism [+] --
International and Intercultural Communication--
Social Sciences [+] --
International Relations and Affairs--
Total-
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] 9 completers-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services3-
Elementary Education and Teaching3-
Secondary Education and Teaching3-
Total35

Graduate Student Population at Bridgeport

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 2,351 students enrolled into University of Bridgeport graduate schools where it has total 3,988 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 1,485 full-time and 866 part-time graduate students. By gender, 1,065 male and 1,286 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,3511,0651,286
Full-time1,485847638
Part-tme866218648
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 714 White (30.37%), 312 Black/African American (13.27%), 181 Hispanic (7.70%), 78 Asian (3.32%), and 1,066 students with other races. 998 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,3511,0651,286
American Indian/Native American1037
Asian783246
Black/African American31272240
Hispanic18139142
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White714210504
Two More642
Un-Known52943
Non-resident Alien998696302
University of Bridgeport offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 709 graduate students (30.16% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,071 graduate students (45.56% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total2,351
Enrolled Online Exclusively709
Enrolled Some Online Courses1,071
Not in Online Courses571
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at University of Bridgeport. 835 students are aged 20 to 24 (35.52% of total students), 161 students are aged above 50 (6.85%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at University of Bridgeport.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,3511,0651,286
Age 20-21905040
Age 22-24745457288
Age 25-29660304356
Age 30-3424996153
Age 35-3919256136
Age 40-4925456198
Age 50-6415043107
Over 641138

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