Bradley University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1666 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #450 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #404 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #15 of 100 | In Illinois |
| #1 of 4 | In Peoria |
| #395 of 1,000 | For Sexology |
| Top50% | For 72 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 77%
- Undergraduates
- 3,883
- Graduates
- 1,334
- Male:Female Ratio
- 45:55
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.bradley.edu
Bradley University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Bradley University has an acceptance rate of 77% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 77% | 74% | 79% |
| Applicants | 10,138 | 4,272 | 5,866 |
| Admissions | 7,772 | 3,157 | 4,615 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 833 | 398 | 435 |
1,460 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
802 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
230 or 28%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1090
or below
75% of them
had 1300
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Bradley University are 1090-1300 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
74 or 9%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 25
or below
75% of them
had 31
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Bradley University are 25-31 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 3072 (59%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 605 (12%) |
| Black or African American | 534 (10%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 459 (9%) |
| Asian | 233 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 176 (3%) |
| Two or more races | 116 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 6 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Bradley University is $24,703 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $17,762 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $16,472 |
| $48-75K | $19,392 |
| $75-110K | $25,476 |
| $110K+ | $29,736 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $39,248 | $18,702 |
| Tuition in-state | $39,248 | $18,702 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $39,248 | $18,702 |
| Fee in-district | $432 | $312 |
| Fee in-state | $432 | $312 |
| Fee out-of-state | $432 | $312 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 2,007 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $12,850 |
| Room charge | $7,350 |
| Meal charge | $5,500 |
Bradley University majors
Bradley University has granted 1,023 bachelor's degrees across 88 programs, 392 master's across 18 programs, and 97 doctorate degrees across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Bradley University.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 117 | ||
| Computer Science | 42 | 71 | |
| Civil Engineering, General | 55 | 33 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 83 | ||
| Psychology, General | 73 | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | 64 | 2 | |
| Accounting | 34 | 22 | |
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 56 | ||
| Nursing Practice | 43 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 26 | 16 | |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 38 | ||
| Manufacturing Engineering | 24 | 4 | |
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 28 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 26 | ||
| Game and Interactive Media Design | 25 | ||
| Industrial Engineering | 13 | 12 | |
| Sports Communication | 25 | ||
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 24 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 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 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 18 | ||
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects | 17 | ||
| Radio and Television | 17 | ||
| Finance, General | 16 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 12 | 3 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 12 | 3 | |
| Web & Multimedia Management and Webmaster | 15 | ||
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 14 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 13 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 12 | ||
| Social Work | 12 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 11 | ||
| Computer Engineering, General | 10 | ||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 10 | ||
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 10 | ||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 9 | ||
| Music Management | 9 | ||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 9 | ||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities | 8 | ||
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 8 | ||
| Actuarial Science | 7 | ||
| Biochemistry | 7 | ||
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 7 | ||
| History, General | 7 | ||
| Management Science | 7 | ||
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 6 | ||
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 6 | ||
| Nursing Administration | 6 | ||
| Business & Managerial Economics | 5 | ||
| Hospitality Administration & Management, General | 5 | ||
| Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching | 5 | ||
| Organizational Communication, General | 5 | ||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 3 | 1 | |
| General Studies | 4 | ||
| International Relations and Affairs | 4 | ||
| Journalism | 4 | ||
| Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management | 4 | ||
| Sociology, General | 4 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 4 | ||
| Apparel and Textiles, General | 3 | ||
| Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist | 3 | ||
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | 3 | ||
| Music Teacher Education | 3 | ||
| Philosophy | 3 | ||
| Telecommunications Management | 3 | ||
| Acting | 2 | ||
| Business Analytics | 2 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 2 | ||
| Drawing | 2 | ||
| Environmental Science | 2 | ||
| General Literature | 2 | ||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 2 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 2 | ||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 2 | ||
| Music, General | 2 | ||
| Painting | 2 | ||
| Photography | 2 | ||
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 2 | ||
| Selling Skills and Sales Operations | 2 | ||
| Advertising | 1 | ||
| Art Teacher Education | 1 | ||
| Biology Teacher Education | 1 | ||
| Directing and Theatrical Production | 1 | ||
| Economics, General | 1 | ||
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General | 1 | ||
| French Studies | 1 | ||
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | 1 | ||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 1 | ||
| Physics, General | 1 | ||
| Religion & Religious Studies | 1 | ||
| Sculpture | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 1,023 | 392 | 97 |
Bradley University has a graduation rate of 72%, which is among the 18% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 72% | 69% | 75% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Bradley University has published 4,836 scientific papers with 108,460 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Biology, Environmental Science, Political Science, Law, Chemistry, and Philosophy.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 60 | 266 |
| 1993 | 66 | 273 |
| 1994 | 45 | 284 |
| 1995 | 41 | 323 |
| 1996 | 51 | 352 |
| 1997 | 61 | 455 |
| 1998 | 64 | 468 |
| 1999 | 48 | 520 |
| 2000 | 61 | 599 |
| 2001 | 69 | 702 |
| 2002 | 147 | 1218 |
| 2003 | 131 | 1100 |
| 2004 | 103 | 1192 |
| 2005 | 120 | 1298 |
| 2006 | 138 | 1722 |
| 2007 | 109 | 2093 |
| 2008 | 118 | 2387 |
| 2009 | 94 | 2764 |
| 2010 | 129 | 3224 |
| 2011 | 163 | 3674 |
| 2012 | 162 | 4319 |
| 2013 | 157 | 4777 |
| 2014 | 159 | 5094 |
| 2015 | 171 | 5211 |
| 2016 | 174 | 5151 |
| 2017 | 194 | 5287 |
| 2018 | 171 | 5733 |
| 2019 | 185 | 6566 |
| 2020 | 209 | 7450 |
| 2021 | 150 | 7560 |
| 2022 | 126 | 7509 |
| 2023 | 142 | 7540 |
| 2024 | 135 | 6495 |
Bradley University alumni
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Neil Flynn
- Occupations
- actorfilm actorstage actortelevision actorvoice actor
- Biography
-
Neil Richard Flynn is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his roles as Janitor on Scrubs and Clone High, and Mike Heck in the ABC comedy series The Middle. He has had notable appearances in television series, such as That '70s Show, CSI, and Smallville, and the television films It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie and Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie.
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Danny Granger
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
-
Danny Granger Jr. is an American former professional basketball player who played ten seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was drafted by the Indiana Pacers in 2005 after a two-year college stint at New Mexico. In 2009, Granger averaged 26 points per game on 45 percent shooting and was named an All-Star and the league's Most Improved Player. An injury to his left knee limited Granger to just five games during the 2012–13 season, and in February 2014, he was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers. He went on to play for the Los Angeles Clippers and Miami Heat before having short stints with the Phoenix Suns and Detroit Pistons in 2015.
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Aaron Schock
- Enrolled in Bradley University
- In 2002 graduated with Bachelor of Science
- Occupations
- entrepreneurpoliticianbusiness executive
- Biography
-
Aaron Jon Schock is a former American politician who was Republican U.S. Representative for Illinois's 18th congressional district from 2009 until 2015. The district is based in Peoria and includes part of Springfield. He was the first member of the U.S. Congress born in the 1980s as well as the first millennial member of Congress; when he took his seat in 2009 he was the youngest member of Congress, at age 27. Previously, Schock had served two terms in the Illinois House of Representatives, also as its youngest member.
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Anthony Parker
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
-
Anthony Michael Parker is an American professional basketball executive who is the general manager of the Orlando Magic and former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA), as well as in Italy and Israel. He is one of the most beloved and successful players in Maccabi Tel Aviv history.
General info
| Founded | 1897 |
|---|---|
| Colors | red, white |
| Academic calendar | August to May. Also Summer Session (May - August) |
| Total FTE staff | 1,003 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1501 W BRADLEY AVE Peoria, Illinois, 61625-0001 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 113,000 |
| Phone | 3096767611 |