University of Bridgeport vs. Quinnipiac University

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  • Both University of Bridgeport and Quinnipiac University are private.
  • Both schools are located in Connecticut.
  • Quinnipiac University has more expensive tuition of $53,090 than University of Bridgeport ($35,760).
  • University of Bridgeport has tighter acceptance rate of 53.89% than Quinnipiac University (73.88%).
  • Quinnipiac University has higher SAT scores of 1,210 than University of Bridgeport (1,090).
  • Quinnipiac University is larger with 8,788 students than University of Bridgeport (3,988 students).
University of Bridgeport

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#13 in Connecticut
Rankings#10 in Connecticut
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Bridgeport, CTLocationHamden, CT
Known as
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctoral/Research UniversityCarnegie ClassificationDoctoral/Research University
Tuition & Fees
$35,760Undergraduate$53,090
$21,786Graduate$18,217
$23,001Financial Aid$28,293
Admission
Application Fee$65 undergraduate
$45 graduate
53.89%Acceptance Rate73.88%
12.84%Yield12.06%
1,090 SATTest Scores1,210 SAT, 26 ACT
Student Population
3,988Total Students8,788
1,637Undergraduate6,073
2,351Graduate2,715
1,000Online Enrollment746
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
46%Graduation Rate77%
34%Transfer-out Rate18%
68%Retention Rate88%
$47,100Average Earning after Graduation$67,700
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 829)On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,348)
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
14 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio11 to 1
133 Full-time
294 Part-time
Number of Faculties408 Full-time
556 Part-time
332 Full-time
324 Part-time
Number of Staffs1,213 Full-time
605 Part-time
$61,223 for Faculties
$64,956 Part-time
Average Salary$102,748 for Faculties
$83,380 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023