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Celebrate with UB During Knights Fest 2024
Mark your calendar! Join us October 17-19 for a fun weekend reconnecting with your Purple Knight community at Knights Fest 2024 — all are welcome to attend!
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Go Purple on Purpose!
Calling all first-year students! Our fall 2024 application is open, and UB is free to apply — submit your application by our Early Action Deadline I of December 1 for priority consideration for first-year scholarships!
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Experience UB by taking a tour!
See yourself at UB by joining one of our weekday campus tours. We also offer virtual information sessions and occasional Saturday tours throughout the year. Don’t forget to ask about our Nursing, Dental Hygiene, and Chiropractic tours!
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2025 applications are now open!
Thinking of starting classes next year? Now is the perfect time to apply! Spring, summer, and fall 2025 applications are open.
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Greetings from University of Bridgeport!
Our 56-acre campus is home to 14 schools, colleges and institutes, 7 residence halls, 4 dining facilities, a bookstore, a bowling alley, and so much more! Continue the next steps of your educational journey at UB!
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Become the teacher your community needs
Teaching is more than a career — it’s a calling. Earn your master’s degree in education and become a CT-certified educator. Tuition-paid internship opportunities are available!
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Join us on campus for our Fall Open House!
Come to our Fall Open House for a glimpse into life at UB! Experience a day full of opportunities to explore campus, learn about our academic programs, and even start your FREE UB application!
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Earn your Nursing degree at UB!
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to advance as a nursing professional, UB has the Nursing programs to help you reach your destination!
Healthcare programs
- Rewarding and in-demand careers
- Flexible scheduling and online options
- State-of-the-art facilities
Engineering and Technology programs
- Evening and weekend classes available
- On-campus, online and accelerated programs
- First Master’s in Artificial Intelligence in the state of CT
Behavioral Science programs
- Fully online and accelerated programs available
- Classes offered in Bridgeport and Waterbury
- Prepare for a career as a helping professional
Online and hybrid programs
- Maximum flexibility for your busy schedule
- Complete your coursework when and where you need to
- Engage in unique virtual experiences
Business and Management programs
- Train for success in start-ups, small businesses, and nonprofits
- Master the fundamentals of planning, leadership, and development
Education programs
- Provide education and support to individuals of all ages
- First tuition-paid internship program in the country
- UB trains more CT teachers than any other school in the state
Focus on what counts
Prepare for an in-demand career
As a career focused university, our 80+ programs prepare you for a successful future.
Get the financial aid you need
99% of UB students receive grant or scholarship aid.*
*Based on fall 2023 data.
You’ll never feel like a number
With our 16:1 student to faculty ratio, our uplifting, supportive culture ensures you never feel like a number.*
Events
News
Announcing Evan Sholudko as Head Coach of Swimming and Diving
University of Bridgeport’s Vice President of Athletics and Recreation Jay Moran is thrilled to announce the appointment of Evan Sholudko as the head coach of the newly restored men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs.
UB Faculty Member Honored with North Star Collective Fellowship
Biology professor Dr. Seokyoung Kang joins a community of BIPOC educators to help promote equity in education and career growth.
Higher Education Collaboration Saves Students $1.9 Million
A collaboration between Follett Higher Education and University of Bridgeport (UB) has helped students save more than $1.9 million on textbooks and course materials over the last year.
Hartford HealthCare Partners with UB to Expand On-Campus Care
Hartford HealthCare and University of Bridgeport announce a partnership that will bring comprehensive healthcare services on campus as part of the health system’s Campus Cares Program.
Non-Discrimination Statement
University of Bridgeport is committed to preventing or eliminating all forms of discrimination in its education programs or activities in accordance with its commitment to all federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination in institutes of higher learning. The University provides equal opportunities to all students, or applicants for admission on the basis of; physical or mental disability (including perceived disability), predisposing genetic characteristics, hearing status, pregnancy, race, religion, color, sex, political affiliation, source of income, place of business, residence, creed, ethnicity, national origin (including ancestry), citizenship status, age, marital status, family responsibilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran or military status (including disabled veteran, recently separated veteran, active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran, and Armed Forces Service Medal veteran), domestic violence victim status or any other protected category under applicable local, state, or federal law, the Office of Civil Rights, the State of Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities, or other human rights agencies.