University of Bridgeport nursing

Bridgeport, Connecticut · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's · first-time NCLEX 80% · ACEN and CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 80%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusApprovalFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degree
BS
Bridgeport80% (2025)
Board source
RN, bachelor’s degree
Accelerated
Bridgeport68% (2025)
Board source
RN, associate degreeBridgeportApproved 11-6-24
Board source

Nursing awards

Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree128
Nursing Administration 51.3802Master's degree2

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
ACENAssociate
Candidate
CCNEBaccalaureateFall 2031
CCNEMaster'sFall 2026

From University of Bridgeport’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“Effective April 27, 2026, this Nursing program is a candidate for initial accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing.”

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Simulation

“Become a better nurse in UB’s Nursing Skills and Simulation Center”

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Clinical placements

“Clinical placement sites may include hospitals, schools, medical offices, and more.”

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