Engineering at University of Bridgeport

If you plan to study engineering, take a look at what University of Bridgeport has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UBridgeport is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut and approximately 4,155 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students received a bachelor's degree in engineering from UBridgeport.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

UBridgeport Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• Master’s Degree in Engineering
• Doctorate Degree in Engineering

UBridgeport Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks engineering programs across the country. The following shows how UBridgeport performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering major at UBridgeport is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Engineering Schools	303

In 2021, 29 students received their master’s degree in engineering from UBridgeport. This makes it the #222 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #204 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at UBridgeport

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at University of Bridgeport.

UBridgeport Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 engineering majors earned their bachelor's degree from UBridgeport. Of these graduates, 85% were men and 15% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Bridgeport with a bachelor's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	2
International Students	28
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UBridgeport Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 29 engineering students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UBridgeport, about 79% were men and 21% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Bridgeport with a master's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	23
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UBridgeport also has a doctoral program available in engineering. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Engineering

Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Bridgeport. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Engineering	29
Electrical Engineering	22
Mechanical Engineering	19
Biomedical Engineering	4

Related Majors

• Mathematics & Statistics
• Engineering Technologies
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences
• Computer & Information Sciences

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CT, the home state for University of Bridgeport.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Software Applications Developers	11,540	$105,500
Industrial Engineers	5,840	$89,830
Mechanical Engineers	4,020	$94,270
Civil Engineers	3,630	$93,630
Architectural and Engineering Managers	3,570	$143,920

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By User:Magicpiano under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.