Fairfield University vs University of Bridgeport

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Fairfield University has more expensive tuition & fees ($56,360) than University of Bridgeport ($35,760).
It is harder to admit to Fairfield University than University of Bridgeport.
Fairfield University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,310) than University of Bridgeport (985).
Fairfield University has more students with 6,019 students while University of Bridgeport has 3,988 students.
Fairfield University has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while University of Bridgeport's ratio is 14 to 1.
Fairfield University has more full-time faculties with 312 faculties while University of Bridgeport has 133 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Fairfield University and University of Bridgeport.

Fairfield University	vs.	University of Bridgeport
Fairfield, Connecticut	Location	Bridgeport, Connecticut
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$56,360	2024 Tuition & Fees	$35,760
90%	% Receiving Financial Aid	93%
$24,783	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$23,001

44.98 %	Acceptance Rates	64.31 %
20.64 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	6.42 %
1,310	SAT Score	985
30	ACT Score	-
84 %	Graduation Rate	46 %
12 %	Transfer-out Rate	34 %
91 %	Retention Rate	68 %
6,019	Student Population	3,988
312	Number of Faculties	133
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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