Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at U of Bridgeport

At University of Bridgeport, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 62.66%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 64.00%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of Bridgeport than the previous year.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 10.85%, and the 2024 yield is 6.01%.

The number of U of Bridgeport applicants increased by 47.90% (1,811 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 62.66%, and this year's acceptance rate is 64.00% at University of Bridgeport. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 58.92% and women students' rate is 65.11%. For 2024 admission, it was slightly harder to get into University of Bridgeport than the previous year.

The following table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at University of Bridgeport over the past 11 years (2013-2024).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	63.85%	59.00%	66.73%
2014-15	60.72% -3.14%	57.78% -1.22%	62.39% -4.34%
2015-16	51.77% -8.95%	50.11% -7.67%	52.66% -9.73%
2016-17	57.78% 6.02%	59.92% 9.82%	56.66% 4.00%
2017-18	53.89% -3.89%	50.54% -9.39%	55.61% -1.05%
2018-19	57.24% 3.34%	53.54% 3.00%	59.63% 4.02%
2019-20	54.58% -2.66%	46.68% -6.86%	59.46% -0.18%
2020-21	70.95% 16.36%	63.64% 16.96%	75.23% 15.78%
2021-22	73.00% 2.05%	69.03% 5.39%	75.01% -0.22%
2022-23	81.51% 8.52%	80.87% 11.84%	81.82% 6.81%
2023-24	64.00% -17.51%	57.01% -23.86%	70.99% -10.83%
Average	62.66%	58.92%	65.11%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 10.85% where the current academic year yield is 6.01%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at University of Bridgeport from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	16.17%	18.42%	15.00%
2014-15	14.76% -1.41%	16.29% -2.12%	13.96% -1.04%
2015-16	11.87% -2.89%	12.96% -3.34%	11.32% -2.64%
2016-17	12.09% 0.22%	12.80% -0.15%	11.70% 0.38%
2017-18	12.84% 0.75%	13.46% 0.65%	12.56% 0.86%
2018-19	12.34% -0.50%	13.10% -0.35%	11.90% -0.66%
2019-20	9.87% -2.47%	9.54% -3.56%	10.03% -1.87%
2020-21	7.26% -2.61%	7.06% -2.48%	7.36% -2.68%
2021-22	6.99% -0.27%	6.03% -1.04%	7.00% -0.35%
2022-23	9.18% 2.19%	10.36% 4.33%	8.63% 1.63%
2023-24	6.01% -3.18%	5.00% -5.35%	7.01% -1.62%
Average	10.85%	11.37%	10.59%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 6,129, the average number of admitted is 3,752, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 407.

The number of U of Bridgeport applicants increased by 47.90% (1,811 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at University of Bridgeport from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	5,248	3,351	542
2014-15	5,990 14.14%	3,637 8.53%	537 -0.92%
2015-16	6,703 11.90%	3,470 -4.59%	412 -23.28%
2016-17	6,969 3.97%	4,027 16.05%	487 18.20%
2017-18	7,947 14.03%	4,283 6.36%	550 12.94%
2018-19	7,404 -6.83%	4,238 -1.05%	523 -4.91%
2019-20	6,830 -7.75%	3,728 -12.03%	368 -29.64%
2020-21	6,020 -11.86%	4,271 14.57%	310 -15.76%
2021-22	4,940 -17.94%	3,606 -15.57%	252 -18.71%
2022-23	3,781 -23.46%	3,082 -14.53%	283 12.30%
2023-24	5,592 47.90%	3,579 16.13%	215 -24.03%
Average	6,129	3,752	407

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

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