University of Bridgeport (UB) Scholarships

- - University of Bridgeport US 2022 General Academic Scholarships
  - Academic scholarships are available to first year applicants seeking an associate or a bachelor degree. All awards are renewable yearly based on satisfactory academic achievement and good standing at the University of Bridgeport. All incoming undergraduate international students are automatically co
- - University of Bridgeport 2021 International Students Scholarships
  - Applications are invited from international students to take advantage of a number of international students scholarships for full-time undergraduate and postgraduate studies at the University of Bridgeport. The University of Bridgeport understands the importance of ensuring affordabili

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In the early twentieth century Bridgeport was one of only six U.S. cities of over 100,000 people with no institution of higher education. Local physics and mathematics teacher E. Everett Cortright believed that equal access to education was necessary for national success, stating, “Ability and leadership must be sought in all groups.” He and two friends, founder of the dental hygiene profession Alfred Fones and Raybestos President Sumner Simpson, decided to create a two-year junior college, the first one in New England.