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Bridgeport vs. WGU

The following statements compare University of Bridgeport and Western Governors University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Bridgeport's tuition ($35,760) is more expensive than WGU ($8,658).
  • Bridgeport's acceptance rate (83.02%) is lower than Bridgeport (83.02%).
  • Bridgeport has higher yield (4.85%) than Bridgeport (4.85%).
  • Bridgeport's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than WGU (42 to 1).
  • WGU (210,208 students) is larger than Bridgeport (3,838 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Bridgeport ($23,988) has higher amount of financial aid than WGU ($5,054).
  • WGU's graduation rate (46%) is higher than Bridgeport (41%).
University of Bridgeport

University of Bridgeport

Private, 4 years • Bridgeport, CT #435 National Universities, #18 in Connecticut more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$35,760
Financial Aid
$23,988
Test Scores
Admission
83.02% Acceptance Rate
4.85% Yield
Enrollment
1,570 Undergraduate
2,268 Graduate
936 Online Students
Graduation Rate
41% Graduation Rate
36% Transfer-out Rate
61% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
144 Faculties (full-time)
336 Staffs (full-time)
$66,593 Faculty Salary
$72,962 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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Western Governors University

Western Governors University

Private, 4 years • Salt Lake City, UT #8 in Utah more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$8,658
Financial Aid
$5,054
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
155,088 Undergraduate
55,120 Graduate
210,208 Online Students (All Students Enrolled Online)
Graduation Rate
46% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
65% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
42 to 1 Students to Faculty
3,200 Faculties (full-time)
7,041 Staffs (full-time)
$57,374 Faculty Salary
$91,963 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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