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Overview |
University of Bridgeport | Monroe College-Main Campus | ||
| Location | Bridgeport, CT | Bronx, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,103 | 7,924 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #990 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | bridgeport.edu | monroecollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Bridgeport | Monroe College-Main Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,860 | $15,912 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,860 | $15,912 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,350 | $11,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,064 | $11,476 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,933 | $15,735 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 98% |
Admission |
University of Bridgeport | Monroe College-Main Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,592 | 4,989 | ||
| Admitted | 3,596 | 3,287 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.3% | 65.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 6.4% | 34.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.04 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 880/1115 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
University of Bridgeport | Monroe College-Main Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Bridgeport | Monroe College-Main Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 69% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,500 | $32,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $20,450 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $211 |
Diversity |
University of Bridgeport | Monroe College-Main Campus | ||
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| % Men | 31% | 7% | ||
| % Women | 33% | 12% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 24% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 36% | 44% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 40% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 16% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
University of Bridgeport | Monroe College-Main Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 58% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 7% | ||
Campus |
University of Bridgeport | Monroe College-Main Campus | ||
| 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
- Monroe College Main Campus is larger than than University of Bridgeport based on total student enrollment (7,924 students vs. 4,103 students)
University of Bridgeport vs. Monroe College-Main Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Bridgeport or Monroe College-Main Campus?
- University of Bridgeport is 106.5% more expensive to attend than Monroe College-Main Campus for in-state tuition ($32,860.00 vs. $15,912.00)
- Out of state tuition is 106.5% higher at University of Bridgeport than Monroe College Main Campus ($32,860.00 vs. $15,912.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Monroe College Main Campus than University of Bridgeport ($11,476 vs. $26,064)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Monroe College Main Campus are 42.2% lower than costs at University of Bridgeport ($11,500 vs. $16,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Monroe College Main Campus than University of Bridgeport (98% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Bridgeport students is 71.2% larger than aid received Monroe College Main Campus ($26,933 vs. $15,735)
University of Bridgeport vs. Monroe College-Main Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Bridgeport or Monroe College-Main Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Monroe College-Main Campus or University of Bridgeport .
- Monroe College-Main Campus has a higher acceptance rate (65.9%) than University of Bridgeport (64.3%)
University of Bridgeport vs. Monroe College-Main Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Bridgeport or Monroe College-Main Campus? 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 Monroe College-Main Campus and University of Bridgeport.
- The graduation rate at Monroe College-Main Campus is higher than University of Bridgeport (69% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from University of Bridgeport earn on average $13,000 more per year than Monroe College-Main Campus graduates after ten years. ($45,500 vs. $32,500)
- Monroe College Main Campus students graduate with a $6,550 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Bridgeport graduates. ($20,450 vs. $27,000)
- Monroe College-Main Campus graduates are paying $68 less per month on federal student loans than University of Bridgeport graduates. ($211 vs. $279)
- More University of Bridgeport graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Monroe College-Main Campus students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/