University of Bridgeport Tuition and Financial Aid

University of Bridgeport Tuition And Expenses

Cost of Attendance $54,393
Tuition and Fees
$32,250
Room and Board
$13,590
Books and Supplies
$1,500
Other Expenses
$7,053
Payment Plans Credit card, installment plan, external finance company

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University of Bridgeport Applying For Financial Aid

Financial Aid Office
E-mail
Web Site Financial Aid Web Site
Net Price Calculator URL Net Price Calculator URL
Application Process
Application Deadline Priority deadline March 1
Award Notification On a rolling basis beginning April 1
Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost to File
FAFSA Code is 001416 Free

University of Bridgeport Profile Of 2016-17 Financial Aid

Freshmen
Financial Aid Applicants 439 (91.1%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need 425 (96.8%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid 425 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met 19 (4.5%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met 61%
Average Award $25,704
Need-Based Gift
Received by 365 (85.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,988
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 425 (100.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,500
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 425 (100.0%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift 87 (18.0%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $14,200
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants 1,798 (84.0%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need 1,744 (97.0%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid 1,744 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met 43 (2.5%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met 59%
Average Award $24,676
Need-Based Gift
Received by 1,535 (88.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $8,154
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,744 (100.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,950
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 1,744 (100.0%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift 278 (13.0%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $11,500
Borrowing
2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans 68%
Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates $21,200
Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans
Parents of Students Receiving Aid
Not reported
Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid
Not reported

University of Bridgeport Financial Aid Programs

Loans
Federal Loans Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans
State Loans
Other Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships
Non-Need–Based Available Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, Leadership scholarships
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas Engineering/Technologies, Mathematics, Biological Sciences, Business
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas Applied Art and Design, Music
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Characteristics Award Areas Children of Faculty/Staff, International Students, Local/State Students, Previous College Experience
Number of Awards
Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Employment
Work-Study Programs Federal work study available, other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment Not reported