 Classification:
Private,
4 year
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Setting:
Urban
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Year Established: 1927
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Accreditation:
New England Association of Schools and Colleges
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Undergraduate Degrees: BA, BS, BFA, AA, AS |
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Undergraduate Enrollment: 5,323
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Tuition: $25,645
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Room and Board: $11,080
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Profile: Private, coed, nonsectarian, comprehensive, 2 semesters, fall & spring, 2 summer sessions; rolling admissions. More than 5,000 students from 83 countries and 47 states.
Kathy Gailor, Director of Financial Aid
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Programs:
School of Arts and Sciences: Biology (Pre-Chiropractic, Pre-Dental, Pre-Health, Pre-Medicine, Pre-Naturopathic Medicine, Pre-Veterinary), Environmental Biology, General Studies, Marine Biology, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Literature and Civilization (Creative Writing, English, History, Philosophy, Psychology), Graphic Design, Mathematics, Music (Jazz Studies, Music Business, Music Education, Music Performance).
School of Engineering and Design: Computer Engineering, Computer Science.
School of Business: Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Applications and Information Systems, Fashion Merchandising, Finance, International Business, Management and Industrial Relations, Marketing.
School of Education and Human Resources: Human Services, Psychology.
Fones School of Dental Hygiene: Dental Hygiene, Pre-Dental Hygiene Program.
International College: Mass Communication (Advertising, Communication Studies, Journalism, Public Relations), International Political Economy and Diplomacy, Social Sciences (Criminal Justice, History, International Studies, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Pre-Law), World Religions, Martial Arts.
Graduate degree: M.S. |
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| Special Features: The University of Bridgeport is situated on a quiet, urban campus on the shore of Long Island Sound. NCAA Athletics includes men's: basketball, baseball, cross-country, soccer and swimming; and women's: basketball, soccer, cross-country, softball, gymnastics, volleyball, swimming and lacrosse. There are more than fifty extracurricular clubs. Excellent co-op and internships are available with Fortune 500 corporations and numerous other companies like IBM, Price Waterhouse, EMC, General Motors, GE Commercial Finance, Phillips, Bristol-Myers Squibb, ADECCO, The Pepsi Bottling Company, and UBS. |
| Admissions Requirements: SAT or ACT, high school record; one recommendation, personal statement, portfolio or audition for Art & Music programs. Other requirements: Evaluation on basis of individual merit and accomplishment, some programs require personal interview. |
| Transfer Requirements:
College Transcript,
Minimum GPA: 2.0
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| Transfer Admissions Contact: Karissa Peckham, Director of Undergraduate Admissions |
| Annual Transfer Enrollment:
More than 100
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