Bradley University
Bradley University admitted 77% of applicants. Its average net price after aid was $22,469 a year. Within six years, 74% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 77%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Not required
Cost
- Cost of attendance, before aid
- $57,751 a year
- Average net price after aid
- $22,469 a year
- Net price for families earning under $30,000
- $18,833 a year
- Tuition and fees
- $43,850 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 74%
- Students who return for a second year
- 83%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $76,013 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $27,000
Students
- Undergraduates
- 3,574
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 37%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 11 to 1
- Campus setting
- City
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Health professions
- 15%
- Business, management and marketing
- 15%
- Engineering
- 14%
- Computer and information sciences
- 13%
- Education
- 8%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- Lees-McRae College NC · 77% admitted
- Maryland Institute College of Art MD · 77% admitted
- McPherson College KS · 77% admitted
- Saint Francis University PA · 77% admitted
- Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology IN · 77% admitted
- Salem College NC · 77% admitted
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- Illinois State University IL · 88% admitted
- DePaul University IL · 76% admitted
- Chamberlain University-Illinois IL · 83% admitted
- Loyola University Chicago IL · 82% admitted
- Northern Illinois University IL · 70% admitted
- Northwestern University IL · 7.7% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.