by our College Data Analytics TeamThe goal of College Factual's yearly Best Quality Schools rankings is to help students find graduate schools that provide excellent learning environments that are a great fit for them. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
Out of a field of 1149 colleges and universities considered in the 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, University of Bridgeport landed the #839 spot.
UBridgeport also ranked #13 for Best Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut.
Of the 676 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, UBridgeport came in at #596.
In addition, UBridgeport took the #10 spot for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Connecticut.
Women make up 67.3% of the total graduate student body at UBridgeport while men make you 32.7%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
About 33.9% of the graduate students who attend UBridgeport are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 10.6% of graduate students hail from another country. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,096 | $19,096 |
| Fees | $2,590 | $2,590 |
Graduate students earning a master's degree from UBridgeport enter careers with an average starting salary of $62,879. That's about 8% higher than the countrywide average of $58,425 for all master's degree holders.
Get more details about the location of 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/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/UBridgeport |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/UBridgeport |
In 2020-2021, 64.0% of the graduate students at University of Bridgeport took at least one class online. Roughly 39.8% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Alternative Medicine & Systems | 20 |
| Chiropractic | 44 |
| Computer Engineering | 4 |
| Educational Administration | 8 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | 8 |
| Other Health Professions | 13 |
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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