Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing

Bridgeport, CT 06610
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Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing is one of the private, not-for-profit career colleges in Connecticut. The campus is located in an urban area, in Bridgeport.

According to the NCES 2016 report, a total of 158 students attend the school. Every year 86% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.

Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing's in-state tuition for the 2016-2017 academic year was $11,271, and fees were $1,200. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $11,271 and $1,200 respectively.

Institution Overview

Campus LocaleMidsize City
Number of Students158
Student to Faculty Ratio8:1
Is Admission OpenYes
Religious Affiliation -
LevelLess than two year
TypePrivate
Business ModelNot-for-profit
On Campus Housing-
Retention Rate89%

Nursing Programs

Nursing Programs Graduates (2016-2017 academic year)

Number of Graduates
Degree type Men Women
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years 11 62

Accreditations

Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (DNUR) - Diploma programs
ACEN
04/01/1952 - Current
Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the master's degree, post master's certificate or doctoral degree levels
COA
05/01/1959 - Current

Admission

100%

Acceptance Rate
The college has an open admission policy. However each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).

Application fee
Undergrads $50
Graduates --

Cost to Attend

The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2016-2017 academic year.

Undergrad courses
In District Students$460/credit
In State Students$460/credit
Out of State Students$460/credit
Graduate courses
In District Students-
In State Students-
Out of State Students-

Tuition Estimates

Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.

Program Credit Hours In district In State Out of State
LPN 45 $20,700 $20,700 $20,700
ADN 70 $32,200 $32,200 $32,200
BSN 125 $57,500 $57,500 $57,500
Please note that the above cost estimate does not include school fees, books, supplies, etc.You need to allot additional money for that.
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 83% of Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.

Students Receiving Aid Average Amount/Student
Pell Grant 62% $1,500
Other Federal Grant 39% $330
State Grant & Scholarships 4% $1,200
Institutional Grant & Scholarships 62% $500
Federal Student Loans 80% $7,600
Private Loans 1% $6,000

$27,961

Average Net Price
The average net price is calculated by subtracting the average amount of financial aid received by students from the total cost of attendance.
Average Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$27,659
$30,001 to $48,000$28,359
$48,001 to $75,000$28,699
$75,001 to $110,000$29,177
Over $110,000--

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Student Population

158

Undergrads

0

Graduates

115

Women

43

Men

84%

Full-time

16%

Par-time

Ethnic Diversity
White
63%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
14%
Black/African American
11%
Hispanic
9%
Asian
1%
Race/ethnicity unknown
0%
Non-resident alien
0%
Two or more races
0%

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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2016-2017 colleges survey) and Connecticut state board of nursing.
Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing
200 Mill Hill Ave
Bridgeport, CT 06610
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