Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
University of Phoenix-Harrisburg Campus Wilmington University UNH Manchester ASU Purdue Global-Des Moines Campus SHU DeVry University-New Jersey University of Phoenix-Online Campus University of Massachusetts-Boston University of Phoenix-Boston Campus Franklin Pierce University Clark University| University of Bridgeport | Southern New Hampshire University | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
 |
|||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
University of Bridgeport | Southern New Hampshire University | ||
| Location | Bridgeport, CT | Manchester, NH | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,988 | 164,091 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #967 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bridgeport.edu | snhu.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
University of Bridgeport | Southern New Hampshire University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,860 | $15,000 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,860 | $15,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,350 | $11,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,470 | $32,043 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,886 | $4,434 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 64% |
Admission |
University of Bridgeport | Southern New Hampshire University | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,781 | 35,992 | ||
| Admitted | 3,082 | 34,687 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.5% | 96.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.2% | 39.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.04 | 3.18 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 935/1160 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline |
Academics |
University of Bridgeport | Southern New Hampshire University | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 22:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
University of Bridgeport | Southern New Hampshire University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,500 | $46,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $18,816 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $194 |
Diversity |
University of Bridgeport | Southern New Hampshire University | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 39% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 24% | 45% | ||
| % Black | 36% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 16% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 34% |
Students |
University of Bridgeport | Southern New Hampshire University | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 51% | 4% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 45% | 93% | ||
Campus |
University of Bridgeport | Southern New Hampshire University | ||
| 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
- Southern New Hampshire University is larger than than University of Bridgeport based on total student enrollment (164,091 students vs. 3,988 students)
University of Bridgeport vs. Southern New Hampshire University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Bridgeport or Southern New Hampshire University?
- University of Bridgeport is 119.1% more expensive to attend than Southern New Hampshire University for in-state tuition ($32,860.00 vs. $15,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 119.1% higher at University of Bridgeport than Southern New Hampshire University ($32,860.00 vs. $15,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Bridgeport than Southern New Hampshire University ($28,470 vs. $32,043)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern New Hampshire University are 38.6% lower than costs at University of Bridgeport ($11,800 vs. $16,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Bridgeport than Southern New Hampshire University (100% vs. 64%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Bridgeport students is 483.8% larger than aid received Southern New Hampshire University ($25,886 vs. $4,434)
University of Bridgeport vs. Southern New Hampshire University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Bridgeport or Southern New Hampshire University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southern New Hampshire University or University of Bridgeport .
- Accepted freshman Southern New Hampshire University students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.18) than students at University of Bridgeport (3.04)
- Southern New Hampshire University has a higher acceptance rate (96.4%) than University of Bridgeport (81.5%)
University of Bridgeport vs. Southern New Hampshire University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Bridgeport or Southern New Hampshire University? 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 Southern New Hampshire University and University of Bridgeport.
- The graduation rate at Southern New Hampshire University is higher than University of Bridgeport (61% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from Southern New Hampshire University earn on average $900 more per year than University of Bridgeport graduates after ten years. ($46,400 vs. $45,500)
- Southern New Hampshire University students graduate with a $8,184 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Bridgeport graduates. ($18,816 vs. $27,000)
- Southern New Hampshire University graduates are paying $85 less per month on federal student loans than University of Bridgeport graduates. ($194 vs. $279)
- More Southern New Hampshire University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Bridgeport students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/