by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is UBridgeport? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at UBridgeport. We examined racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
What does diversity really mean at the college level? College Factual ran the numbers to learn how diverse the standard college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
UBridgeport total enrollment is approximately 3,712 students. 1,380 are undergraduates and 2,332 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time UBridgeport undergraduate population is made up of 69.8% women, and 30.2% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UBridgeport Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 454 | 33.0% |
| Hispanic | 409 | 29.7% |
| White | 345 | 25.1% |
| International | 74 | 5.4% |
| Asian | 59 | 4.3% |
| Unknown | 26 | 1.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 8 | 0.6% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 44.8% of full-time grad students are women, and 55.2% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UBridgeport Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| International | 1,569 | 67.4% |
| White | 403 | 17.3% |
| Black or African American | 146 | 6.3% |
| Hispanic | 106 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 79 | 3.4% |
| Unknown | 14 | 0.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 11 | 0.5% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| International | 1,643 | 44.4% |
| White | 748 | 20.2% |
| Black or African American | 600 | 16.2% |
| Hispanic | 515 | 13.9% |
| Asian | 138 | 3.7% |
| Unknown | 40 | 1.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 19 | 0.5% |
University of Bridgeport faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 72.9% |
| Asian | 11.8% |
| Hispanic | 8.3% |
| Black or African American | 3.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2.8% |
| Unknown | 0.7% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 2,008 female students and 1,704 male students at UBridgeport.
University of Bridgeport faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 83.3% of UBridgeport students come from within the state, and 16.7% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 16 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 247 | 70.8% |
| New York | 60 | 17.2% |
| New Jersey | 16 | 4.6% |
| Massachusetts | 4 | 1.1% |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | 0.9% |
UBridgeport welcomes approximately 44.3% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UBridgeport, 20.2% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 22-24 | 1,112 | 29.0% |
| 25-29 | 825 | 21.5% |
| 35 and over | 759 | 19.8% |
| 20-21 | 435 | 11.3% |
| 18-19 | 339 | 8.8% |
| 30-34 | 313 | 8.2% |
| Under 18 | 55 | 1.4% |
Footnotes
*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.
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