About Bradley University

Bradley University

:round_pushpin: Peoria, IL • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 77%

Bradley is a private university in Peoria, Illinois. Bradley University was founded in 1897 and enrolls 5,990 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 5,990
Campus Setting city
Admission rate 77%
Tuition and fees
In State $39,680
Out-of-State $39,680
Paying For College

See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.

Admissions

For information about applying to Bradley University, see the school’s admission page and online application.

Test 25th percentile score Median score 75th percentile score
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 550 600 650
SAT Math 540 600 650
ACT Composite 25 29 31
ACT English 25 29 34
ACT Math 23 27 30
Consideration Required Not required but considered Not considered
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Tuition & Fees

Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Bradley University.

Cost Breakdown In State Out-of-State
Tuition $39,248 $39,248
Fees $432 $432
Room and Board $12,850 $12,850
Books $1,200 $1,200
Total (Before Financial Aid): $53,730 $53,730

Majors

Major Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Computer Science 42 108
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 117
Civil Engineering, General 55 33
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 83 0
Psychology, General 81
Mechanical Engineering 64 2
Accounting 35 22
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 56
Business Administration and Management, General 30 16
Elementary Education and Teaching 44
Nursing Practice 43
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 38
Physical Therapy/Therapist 28
Manufacturing Engineering 24 4
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 0 26
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 26
Sports Communication 25
Industrial Engineering 13 12
Game and Interactive Media Design 25 0
Biomedical Sciences, General 24
Graphic Design 23
Information Science/Studies 13 9
Dietetics/Dietitian 9 12
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 13 7
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 20
Construction Management, General 19
Finance, General 18 0
English Language and Literature, General 14 3
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects 17
Radio and Television 17
Political Science and Government, General 15
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster 15
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 12 3
Spanish Language and Literature 15
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 14
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 14
Social Work 14
Sociology, General 12
Management Science 11
Chemistry, General 11 0
Computer Engineering, General 10
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 10
Public Health Education and Promotion 10
International Business/Trade/Commerce 10
Social Studies Teacher Education 9
Music Management 9
History, General 9
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 8
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities 8 0
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 8
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 7
Biochemistry 7 0
Actuarial Science 7
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 7
Nursing Administration 0 6
Organizational Communication, General 6
Hospitality Administration/Management, General 5
Journalism 5
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 5
Business/Managerial Economics 5
Philosophy 5
Fine/Studio Arts, General 3 1
Telecommunications Management 4
Selling Skills and Sales Operations 4
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 4
Economics, General 4
General Studies 4
International Relations and Affairs 4
General Literature 4
Religion/Religious Studies 4
Business Analytics 3
Apparel and Textiles, General 3
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 3
Mathematics, General 3
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering 3
Music Teacher Education 3
Photography 2
Painting 2
Music, General 2
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing 2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 2
Mathematics Teacher Education 2
French Studies 2
Environmental Science 2
Drawing 2
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2
Acting 2
Physics, General 1
Sculpture 1
Biology Teacher Education 1
Art Teacher Education 1
Mathematics and Statistics 1
Advertising 1
Human Development and Family Studies, General 1
Directing and Theatrical Production 1
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 1

Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release

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