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Overview |
University of Bridgeport | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Location | Bridgeport, CT | Bradford, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 3,988 | 1,074 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #967 | #541 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bridgeport.edu | pitt.edu | ||
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Costs |
University of Bridgeport | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,860 | $13,660 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,860 | $25,534 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,350 | $10,332 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,470 | $16,505 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,886 | $13,470 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
University of Bridgeport | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,781 | 5,071 | ||
| Admitted | 3,082 | 4,744 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 81.5% | 93.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9.2% | 6.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.04 | 3.28 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 935/1160 | 980/1196 | ||
| 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 | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
University of Bridgeport | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,500 | $58,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 49% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,909 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $278 |
Diversity |
University of Bridgeport | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 24% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 36% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 16% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 5% |
Students |
University of Bridgeport | Pitt-Bradford | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 60% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 45% | 34% | ||
Campus |
University of Bridgeport | Pitt-Bradford | ||
| 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 Pitt-Bradford based on total student enrollment (3,988 students vs. 1,074 students)
University of Bridgeport vs. Pitt-Bradford Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, University of Bridgeport or Pitt-Bradford?
- University of Bridgeport is 140.6% more expensive to attend than Pitt-Bradford for in-state tuition ($32,860.00 vs. $13,660.00)
- Out of state tuition is 28.7% higher at University of Bridgeport than University of Pittsburgh Bradford ($32,860.00 vs. $25,534.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Pittsburgh Bradford than University of Bridgeport ($16,505 vs. $28,470)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pittsburgh Bradford are 58.2% lower than costs at University of Bridgeport ($10,332 vs. $16,350)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Bridgeport than University of Pittsburgh Bradford (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Bridgeport students is 92.2% larger than aid received University of Pittsburgh Bradford ($25,886 vs. $13,470)
University of Bridgeport vs. Pitt-Bradford Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, University of Bridgeport or Pitt-Bradford? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pitt-Bradford or University of Bridgeport .
- The average SAT score at University of Pittsburgh Bradford (978) is 52 points higher than at University of Bridgeport (926)
- Incoming University of Bridgeport students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Pitt-Bradford (21)
- Accepted freshman Pitt-Bradford students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.28) than students at University of Bridgeport (3.04)
- Pitt-Bradford has a higher acceptance rate (93.6%) than University of Bridgeport (81.5%)
University of Bridgeport vs. Pitt-Bradford Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, University of Bridgeport or Pitt-Bradford? 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 Pitt-Bradford and University of Bridgeport.
- The graduation rate at Pitt-Bradford is higher than University of Bridgeport (48% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from University of Pittsburgh Bradford earn on average $12,500 more per year than University of Bridgeport graduates after ten years. ($58,000 vs. $45,500)
- University of Pittsburgh Bradford students graduate with a $91 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Bridgeport graduates. ($26,909 vs. $27,000)
- Pitt-Bradford graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than University of Bridgeport graduates. ($278 vs. $279)
- More Pitt-Bradford graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Bridgeport students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/