| Name |
University of Bridgeport |
| Address |
126 Park Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06604 |
| Website |
http://www.bridgeport.edu |
| Email |
admit@bridgeport.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
45% |
| Percent Fraternity |
2% |
| Percent Sorority |
2% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
75% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
45% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (100%) |
| College Owned Singles |
15% |
| College Owned Doubles |
75% |
| College Owned Triples |
10% |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
4 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
86 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
75% |
| Nearest Airport |
New York (60), Hartford, CT (60) |
| Nearest Train |
Bridgeport (1) |
| Nearest Bus |
Bridgeport (1) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
25% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
50% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
2,000 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (UCONN) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
International Festival |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, literary magazine, music ensembles, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
30 |
| Honor Societies |
PHP, ASL, AB, KP, POU, DTK, PGM, SBD, EKN, UPE, SX, |
| Religious Organizations |
N/A |
| International Organizations |
N/A |
| Other Organizations |
N/A |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Scribe |
| Num Frats |
3 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
N/A |
| Percent Frat Members |
2% |
| Num Sororities |
3 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority Members |
2% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1927 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,676 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
4,555,000 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
Less selective |
| Tuition |
20,595 |
| Room Board |
9,000 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
270,000 |
| Num Subscriptions |
1,800 |
| Num Microforms |
1,099,860 |
| Num Audiovisual |
6,000 |
| Num Ebooks |
8,500 |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
600 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
50 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
150 |
| Num Wired Labs |
250 |
| Num Wired Other |
150 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
N/A |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
