University of Bridgeport
At University of Bridgeport, we are your connection between education and career. We offer 80+ academic programs, as well as support services and career development opportunities to help you throughout your college journey. Our diverse student and faculty body is the perfect place for you to find your community while exploring your passions and interests. With connections to a wide variety of internships and job placement opportunities in the Greater Bridgeport area, we are committed to helping you enter a career you’re proud of. #UBelong at UB.
Accepts first-year applicationsNew EnglandPrivateSuburbanMedium (2,001 to 14,999)Co-Ed
Academic programs
- Engineering
- Science
- Technology
- Business
- Nursing
- Music
- Economics
- Finance/Accounting
- Health Science
- Social Science
Student experience
- Athletics
- Co-op/Internship Opportunities
- Disability Services
- Intramural/Club Sports
- On-Campus Housing
- Distance/online learning
Application information
First-year
It is free to apply to University of Bridgeport, and we are test optional! To apply as test optional, submit the following documents:
UB is also proud to offer a FIRST scholarship, available to participating members of FIRST programs, which promotes STEM education through robotics competitions. Students who are interested in applying for UB's FIRST scholarship should email admit@bridgeport.edu for more information on our application process.
- free application through Common App or www.bridgeport.edu/apply
- high school transcript
- short essay on the topic of your choice
UB is also proud to offer a FIRST scholarship, available to participating members of FIRST programs, which promotes STEM education through robotics competitions. Students who are interested in applying for UB's FIRST scholarship should email admit@bridgeport.edu for more information on our application process.
Transfer
It is free to apply to University of Bridgeport! Submit the following documents to be considered for admission:
UB automatically considers students for merit-based scholarships when they apply for admission.
- free application through Common App or www.bridgeport.edu/apply
- proof of high school graduation
- transcripts from each institution where you earned college credit. If you have taken at least 12 college credits that are 100 level or higher and earned a C or better in each course, you are considered a transfer student.
UB automatically considers students for merit-based scholarships when they apply for admission.
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Additional information
At University of Bridgeport, 99% of students receive financial aid. Students are automatically considered for merit based scholarships when they submit their completed applications. Learn more about making your college education affordable.
Visit us
We want to see you on-campus! Come see where #UBelong by registering for a campus tour, open house, or virtual information session.
Prefer to have a one-on-one meeting with an Admissions Officer? Contact us at admit@bridgeport.edu to set up an in-person or virtual meeting with us!
Prefer to have a one-on-one meeting with an Admissions Officer? Contact us at admit@bridgeport.edu to set up an in-person or virtual meeting with us!