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Bradley University Teaching Programs

Bradley University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Peoria, IL. A Mid-Sized City provides a peaceful environment close to urban amenities.

Bradley University Rankings

Bradley University has earned the following rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#7 of 188	State — Illinois
Overall Quality	#20 of 719	Region — Great Lakes
Overall Quality	#152 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is Bradley University?

Contact information for Bradley University are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1501 W BRADLEY AVE, Peoria, IL 61625-0001
Phone:	3096767611
Website:	www.bradley.edu/
Admissions:	www.bradley.edu/admissions/freshman
Financial Aid:	www.bradley.edu/offices/other/sfs

How Do I Get Into Bradley University?

You can apply to Bradley University online at: www.bradley.edu/admissions/freshman/apply

Bradley University is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Bradley University

This is what Bradley University requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Bradley University?

Bradley University maintains an acceptance rate of 77%, making it highly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 11% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at Bradley University can differ by gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	3,984	2,956	74%
Women	5,474	4,304	79%

Can I Afford Bradley University?

The average net price after aid at Bradley University is $23,572. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$41,210
In-State Fees	$950
Out-of-State Tuition	$41,210
Out-of-State Fees	$950
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$42,160
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$42,160

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 21% of students at Bradley University receive some form of financial aid (830 students).

Nearly 97% of students at Bradley University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $27,318 per student.

32% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,389.

Student Loan Debt

63% of Bradley University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,528 per year.

Bradley University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,730 students enrolled at Bradley University. Bradley University is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral/Professional Universities.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,865 undergraduate students at Bradley University, approximately 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Bradley University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	177
Black or African American	471
Hispanic	572
White	2,288
American Indian/Alaska Native	11
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	3
Two or More Races	88
Non-Resident	92

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Bradley University break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
Illinois	704
Missouri	22
Indiana	10
Ohio	9
Wisconsin	9

Additionally, approximately 2.4% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Bradley University Graduate Student Diversity

1,334 of Bradley University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Bradley University, approximately 34% are male and 66% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Bradley University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	61
Black or African American	126
Hispanic	60
White	703
American Indian/Alaska Native	5
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	9
Non-Resident	300

Online Learning at Bradley University

Bradley University offers online programs for students who need flexibility.

1,755 undergraduate students at Bradley University took at least one online class — of those, 27 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 110 students took at least one online class and 730 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at Bradley University

The following teaching programs are offered at Bradley University, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	41	—	—	41
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	23	—	—	23
Student Counseling and Personnel Services	—	13	—	13
Educational Administration and Supervision	—	—	—	8
Special Education and Teaching	2	—	—	2

Academic Programs at Bradley University

Bradley University offers 25 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Bradley University has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.