Psychology at University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree · Psychology, General
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)
33
Optimistic
32
Base Case
31
Pessimistic
Earnings
$33,392/yr (5% vs median)
AI Risk
High (49% exposed)
Job Market
Very Large (125,000 openings/yr)
ROI
3.8x earnings multiple
How AI Changes the Outlook
Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Psychology graduates.
| Optimistic No Disruption |
Base Case Gradual AI |
Pessimistic Aggressive AI |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Year Earnings | $555K | $550K | $505K |
| Earnings Multiple | 3.9x | 3.8x | 3.5x |
| Probability of Field Employment | 51% | 47% | 34% |
| DegreeOutlook Score | 33 | 32 | 31 |
10-Year Earnings Projection
*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.
4-Year Tuition (Sticker)
$143,040
Median Debt at Graduation
$26,962
9.7 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$54,388
63% growth from Year 1
About University of Bridgeport
A 64% admission rate makes University of Bridgeport accessible to a wide range of qualified students, a compact campus enrolling 1,450 students in Bridgeport, CT. With 52% of students on Pell Grants, the campus draws from a broad economic spectrum. After financial aid, the average student pays $99,144 over four years — 31% below sticker price.
See all programs and financial aid at University of Bridgeport →Top Career Paths
Managers, all other
$136,550/yr
Psychologists, all other
$117,580/yr
Industrial-organizational psychologists
$109,840/yr
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Trade programs often mean less time in school, lower student debt, and hands-on career paths that tend to be more resilient to AI disruption.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DegreeOutlook Score for Psychology at University of Bridgeport?
A score of 32/100 indicates below-average financial outcomes for Psychology. Earnings, ROI, or AI risk factors are pulling the score down.
Will AI replace Psychology careers?
With 49% of typical job tasks exposed to AI, this is one of the higher-risk fields. Our pessimistic scenario projects $504,525 in decade earnings vs $555,225 in the optimistic case — a meaningful gap.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research.
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