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Psychology at University of Bridgeport

What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, take a look at what University of Bridgeport. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Bridgeport is located in Bridgeport, CT.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Bridgeport

Distance learning is available at University of Bridgeport. Among 3,838 students, 936 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,954 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at University of Bridgeport

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Bridgeport’s Psychology program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Connecticut	#9 of 21
Best Schools (Quality)	Connecticut	#18 of 21
Best Value	New England (Region)	#52 of 113
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#82 of 116
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#811 of 1,496
Best Value	Nationwide	#1137 of 1,472

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from University of Bridgeport

Students who complete University of Bridgeport’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$38,548
2 years	$35,671
3 years	$40,672
4 years	$47,983
5 years	$54,388

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Psychology graduates from University of Bridgeport report median earnings of $47,983, compared with $62,756 for all University of Bridgeport graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from University of Bridgeport comes in at $30,396.

Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Psychology program at University of Bridgeport work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Psychology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Training and Development Managers	$139,524
Statisticians	$130,349
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
School Psychologists	$108,275
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.