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Students pursuing High-paying Business majors in 2026
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5 Highest-Paying Business Majors

Does having a master's help get into medical school
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Does Getting a Master’s Help Medical School Applications?

How to earn a medical billing and coding certificate
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How to Become a Medical Coder

Student pursuing BS in Mechanical Engineering
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Where do Mechanical Engineers Work?

Student wondering how much does an MBA cost
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How Much Does an Online MBA Cost?

How to become a nurse through an ADN program
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What are the Requirements to Become a Nurse?

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Students pursuing High-paying Business majors in 2026

5 Highest-Paying Business Majors

February 9, 2026 University of Bridgeport

Finding your career is about more than just a paycheck, but in a rapidly shifting economy, it’s essential to acknowledge the return on your time and effort. As we look toward the future, University of Bridgeport wants to position you … Continue reading 5 Highest-Paying Business Majors

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Does having a master's help get into medical school

Does Getting a Master’s Help Medical School Applications?

February 6, 2026 University of Bridgeport

There’s no denying the pressure of the medical school application process. Applicant numbers are surging, and GPA and MCAT averages are becoming more competitive. Which means medical schools are trying to squeeze a growing pool of qualified candidates into a … Continue reading Does Getting a Master’s Help Medical School Applications?

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How to earn a medical billing and coding certificate

How to Become a Medical Coder

January 30, 2026 University of Bridgeport

Healthcare is consistently one of the most popular and stable fields if you’re currently going into the workforce. However, it’s easy to think that you need a high-profile medical degree or years of clinical residency even to start. The truth … Continue reading How to Become a Medical Coder

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Student pursuing BS in Mechanical Engineering

Where do Mechanical Engineers Work?

January 30, 2026 University of Bridgeport

If you’re considering a Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree, one of the questions you’re likely wondering is essential but straightforward: Where do mechanical engineers work? What will my future hold? The short answer is, almost anywhere. Mechanical engineers are trained to … Continue reading Where do Mechanical Engineers Work?

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Student wondering how much does an MBA cost

How Much Does an Online MBA Cost?

January 28, 2026 University of Bridgeport

If you’re researching graduate school, chances are you’ve searched for some version of “How much does it cost to get an MBA online?” It’s a fair question, and an important one. An MBA is a significant investment of time, energy, … Continue reading How Much Does an Online MBA Cost?

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How to become a nurse through an ADN program

What are the Requirements to Become a Nurse?

January 27, 2026 University of Bridgeport

If you’re exploring a career in nursing, one of the first questions you’re likely asking is a very practical one: What are the requirements to become a nurse? It’s a fair question. Nursing is a respected, in-demand profession with multiple … Continue reading What are the Requirements to Become a Nurse?

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how many years does it take to become a dental hygienist

How Long Does it Take to Become a Dental Hygienist?

January 26, 2026 University of Bridgeport

If you’re one of the many pre-professionals curiously wondering, “How long does it take to become a dental hygienist?” You’ve found the right place to pause. Whether you’re exploring traditional on-campus dental hygienist programs or leaning toward an online or … Continue reading How Long Does it Take to Become a Dental Hygienist?

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what degree do I need to become a counselor

What Degree Do I Need to Become a Counselor?

January 26, 2026 University of Bridgeport

Many aspiring professionals wonder, “So….what degree do I need to be a counselor?” especially given the varied pathways and specialties within the field. The simple answer is that you need a Master’s in Counseling degree to practice clinical mental health … Continue reading What Degree Do I Need to Become a Counselor?

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A College Student’s Guide to Surviving a Snowpocalypse

January 22, 2026January 26, 2026 Abby Levandoski

Major snowstorms can bring outages, travel issues, cancellations, and delays. If the forecast is calling for snow and dangerously cold temps, your future self would like a quick word. By getting ahead of the weather, you can set yourself up … Continue reading A College Student’s Guide to Surviving a Snowpocalypse

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How Long Does It Take to Transfer Colleges?

January 22, 2026January 26, 2026 University of Bridgeport

Transferring colleges can feel like an ordeal. Whether you’re in the beginning phases of the process or you’ve already started your prep, you might still be wondering how long it takes. Transferring can be overwhelming. There are a lot of … Continue reading How Long Does It Take to Transfer Colleges?

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Why is there a teacher shortage

Why Is There a Teacher Shortage?

January 20, 2026 University of Bridgeport

On a typical Monday in Connecticut, first bell is no longer just a signal for class; it’s the start of a scramble. In many schools, music rooms are dark, long-term substitutes run labs, and Special Education is triaged due to … Continue reading Why Is There a Teacher Shortage?

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5 Highest-Paying College Majors in 2026

January 14, 2026 University of Bridgeport

Choosing a college major can be tricky. For many, earning potential is one of the most critical factors, so knowing the highest-paying college majors is a great starting point. You should consider several variables when deciding what to study. First … Continue reading 5 Highest-Paying College Majors in 2026

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Iyaba Inspires UB Students with Message of Creativity and Empowerment

January 13, 2026January 13, 2026 University of Bridgeport

By: Gabriela Irias Iyaba Ibo Mandingo is a writer, painter, poet, actor, playwright, and, as he demonstrated at a recent Necessary Voices event, an inspirational speaker. Iyaba began his talk by playing along with the beautiful, rhythmic sounds of the … Continue reading Iyaba Inspires UB Students with Message of Creativity and Empowerment

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Bridging Communities Through Art: Inside the Connections Exhibit

January 13, 2026 Eric Lehman

In November, Suzanne Kachmar of City Lights Gallery in Bridgeport curated the second exhibit of the season, Connections, at UB’s newly reopened Schelfhaudt Gallery. This exhibit was co-produced by City Lights, the Bridgeport Art Trail, and the Westport Artists Collective, … Continue reading Bridging Communities Through Art: Inside the Connections Exhibit

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UB Business Professor Wins ACBSP Best of Region 1 Award

January 7, 2026 University of Bridgeport

University of Bridgeport and the Ernest C. Trefz School of Business are proud to announce that Dr. Christopher Szpryngel, assistant professor of business, has been named the Best of Region 1 Award recipient by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools … Continue reading UB Business Professor Wins ACBSP Best of Region 1 Award

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Key Features of Asynchronous Counseling MS Programs

January 6, 2026 University of Bridgeport

A career in counseling can be deeply fulfilling. If you’re feeling called to help others, this could be the right choice for your future. Counseling is a profession grounded in compassion, connection, and a desire to help people move through … Continue reading Key Features of Asynchronous Counseling MS Programs

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How Much Does It Cost to Live On Campus?

January 6, 2026 University of Bridgeport

For incoming students, few questions feel as urgent as where to live and how much it will cost. That concern makes sense. Choosing between living on campus or off campus is an important milestone along the college journey. It can … Continue reading How Much Does It Cost to Live On Campus?

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Why an online MS in AI?

5 Benefits of an Online MS in AI Degree

January 5, 2026 University of Bridgeport

Earning an online MS in AI can open up a world of opportunities, as advanced technical and leadership roles, as well as a multitude of industries, all need artificial intelligence expertise. Plus, as more employers integrate AI solutions into their … Continue reading 5 Benefits of an Online MS in AI Degree

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