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SHU SUNY Delhi Clark University SCSU UB UNH SUNY Canton Pace University-New York Marist College University of Connecticut-Stamford CCSU Alfred University| University of Bridgeport | SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
University of Bridgeport | Alfred State College | ||
| Location | Bridgeport, CT | Alfred, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 3,988 | 3,348 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #967 | #464 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bridgeport.edu | alfredstate.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Bridgeport | Alfred State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,860 | $7,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,860 | $14,150 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,350 | $13,620 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,470 | $17,262 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,886 | $8,830 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
University of Bridgeport | Alfred State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,781 | 4,922 | ||
| Admitted | 3,082 | 4,023 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.5% | 81.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.2% | 25.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.04 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 935/1160 | 960/1180 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
University of Bridgeport | Alfred State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Bridgeport | Alfred State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,500 | $42,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $14,874 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $153 |
Diversity |
University of Bridgeport | Alfred State College | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 64% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 36% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 24% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 36% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 16% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
University of Bridgeport | Alfred State College | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 45% | 4% | ||
Campus |
University of Bridgeport | Alfred State College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Bridgeport is larger than than Alfred State College based on total student enrollment (3,988 students vs. 3,348 students)
University of Bridgeport vs. Alfred State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Bridgeport or Alfred State College?
- University of Bridgeport is 364.8% more expensive to attend than Alfred State College for in-state tuition ($32,860.00 vs. $7,070.00)
- Out of state tuition is 132.2% higher at University of Bridgeport than SUNY College of Technology at Alfred ($32,860.00 vs. $14,150.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred than University of Bridgeport ($17,262 vs. $28,470)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred are 20% lower than costs at University of Bridgeport ($13,620 vs. $16,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Bridgeport than SUNY College of Technology at Alfred (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Bridgeport students is 193.2% larger than aid received SUNY College of Technology at Alfred ($25,886 vs. $8,830)
University of Bridgeport vs. Alfred State College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Bridgeport or Alfred State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Alfred State College or University of Bridgeport .
- The average SAT score at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred (1016) is 90 points higher than at University of Bridgeport (926)
- Incoming University of Bridgeport students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Alfred State College (21)
- Accepted freshman Alfred State College students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.1) than students at University of Bridgeport (3.04)
- Alfred State College has a higher acceptance rate (81.7%) than University of Bridgeport (81.5%)
University of Bridgeport vs. Alfred State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Bridgeport or Alfred State College? 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 Alfred State College and University of Bridgeport.
- The graduation rate at Alfred State College is higher than University of Bridgeport (68% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from University of Bridgeport earn on average $3,400 more per year than Alfred State College graduates after ten years. ($45,500 vs. $42,100)
- SUNY College of Technology at Alfred students graduate with a $12,126 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Bridgeport graduates. ($14,874 vs. $27,000)
- Alfred State College graduates are paying $126 less per month on federal student loans than University of Bridgeport graduates. ($153 vs. $279)
- More Alfred State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Bridgeport students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/