Academic Operations & Student Records
Office of the Registrar
The Office of the Registrar oversees student academic records, course registration, enrollment verifications, transcripts, and graduation degree audits for all University of Bridgeport students.
Academic Support
Core Registrar Services
Providing accurate, timely, and confidential academic records management.
Official Transcripts
Enrollment & Degree Verification
Graduation & Diplomas
Registration Support
Transcript Requests
How to Order Official Transcripts
University of Bridgeport partners with the National Student Clearinghouse for 24/7 online transcript ordering.
Access the Clearinghouse Portal
Enter Student Details
Select Delivery Format
Submit & Track
Please note: Official transcripts cannot be released if there is an active financial hold on your account.
Order Transcript via ClearinghouseDegree & Enrollment Verification
University of Bridgeport has authorized the National Student Clearinghouse to provide degree and enrollment verifications for students, alumni, employers, and background screening agencies.
The Clearinghouse operates 24/7, providing secure, instant verification services. If you need written enrollment certification for health insurance, car insurance, or scholarships, current students can generate an enrollment certificate directly through the Student Self-Service portal.
- Current Students: Access free enrollment certificates via Self-Service
- Employers & Background Screeners: Submit verification requests at degreeverify.org
- Lenders: In-school deferment forms are automatically reported monthly to NSC
Degree Completion
Graduation Audits & Diploma Information
Important milestones and requirements for prospective graduates.
Graduation Application Deadlines
Students must submit a Graduation Application through Self-Service prior to the deadline: October 1 for Fall completion, February 1 for Spring completion, and June 1 for Summer completion.
Degree Conferral vs. Commencement
Degrees are conferred in December, May, and August after final grades and degree audits are certified by the Registrar. The annual Commencement Ceremony is held each May.
Diploma Distribution & Certified Electronic Diplomas
Diplomas are mailed to the address specified on your graduation application approximately 6–8 weeks after degree conferral, provided all financial obligations to the university are fulfilled.
Replacement Diplomas
Alumni can order replacement diplomas by submitting the Diploma Replacement Form to registrar@bridgeport.edu along with the required processing fee.
Contact the Office of the Registrar
We are here to assist with your academic records and registration questions.