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Overview |
University of Bridgeport | St. Joe's | ||
| Location | Bridgeport, CT | Rutland, VT | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 4,103 | 227 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #990 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bridgeport.edu | csj.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Bridgeport | St. Joe's | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,860 | $17,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,860 | $17,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,350 | $12,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,064 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,933 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 0% |
Admission |
University of Bridgeport | St. Joe's | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,592 | - | ||
| Admitted | 3,596 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.3% | |||
| Enrolled % | 6.4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.04 | 3.12 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 880/1115 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
University of Bridgeport | St. Joe's | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Bridgeport | St. Joe's | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,500 | $37,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,612 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $254 |
Diversity |
University of Bridgeport | St. Joe's | ||
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| % Men | 31% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 33% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 24% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 36% | 27% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 16% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
University of Bridgeport | St. Joe's | ||
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| % In-State | 58% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 32% | ||
Campus |
University of Bridgeport | St. Joe's | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Bridgeport is larger than than St. Joe's based on total student enrollment (4,103 students vs. 227 students)
University of Bridgeport vs. St. Joe's Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Bridgeport or St. Joe's?
- University of Bridgeport is 87.8% more expensive to attend than St. Joe's for in-state tuition ($32,860.00 vs. $17,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 87.8% higher at University of Bridgeport than College of St Joseph ($32,860.00 vs. $17,500.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of St Joseph are 36.3% lower than costs at University of Bridgeport ($12,000 vs. $16,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Bridgeport than College of St Joseph (95% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Bridgeport students is ?% larger than aid received College of St Joseph ($26,933 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, University of Bridgeport or St. Joe's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Joe's or University of Bridgeport .
- Accepted freshman St. Joe's students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.12) than students at University of Bridgeport (3.04)
University of Bridgeport vs. St. Joe's Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Bridgeport or St. Joe's? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between St. Joe's and University of Bridgeport.
- The graduation rate at St. Joe's is higher than University of Bridgeport (45% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from University of Bridgeport earn on average $7,900 more per year than St. Joe's graduates after ten years. ($45,500 vs. $37,600)
- College of St Joseph students graduate with a $2,388 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Bridgeport graduates. ($24,612 vs. $27,000)
- St. Joe's graduates are paying $25 less per month on federal student loans than University of Bridgeport graduates. ($254 vs. $279)
- More St. Joe's graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Bridgeport students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/