Bradley University

Bradley University is a private college in Peoria, IL. Its average net price is $22,469 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$18,833
$30,001 to $48,000$16,736
$48,001 to $75,000$17,705
$75,001 to $110,000$21,310
$110,001 and up$29,536
$43,850Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$43,850Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$22,469Average Net Price
$14,050Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,300Books and Supplies
$2,792Other Expenses
37.3%Students on Pell Grants
63.8%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

76.8%Acceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$61,135
8 years after entry$71,077
10 years after entry$76,013
73.5%Graduation Rate
82.7%Retention Rate
$27,000Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Peoria, ILLocation
Midsize citySetting
3,574Undergraduate Enrollment
PrivateControl

Programs and What They Pay

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MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$70,701 Small program - rough guide n=55$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=50
Apparel and Textiles$44,102 National median for this major n=2,810Not published
Area Studies$38,972 National median for this major n=3,356Not published
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$37,052 National median for this major n=3,388Not published
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$43,049 National median for this major n=8,694Not published
Biology$29,238 Small program - rough guide n=34$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=58
Business Administration, Management and Operations$58,920 Small program - rough guide n=71$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=51
Business/Managerial Economics$56,982 National median for this major n=4,348Not published
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences$41,457 National median for this major n=2,766Not published
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Civil Engineering$72,789 National median for this major n=15,339$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=60
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$69,014 National median for this major n=5,201Not published
Communications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Computer Engineering$83,729 National median for this major n=11,252Not published
Computer Science$74,163 Small program - rough guide n=59$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=57
Computer Software and Media Applications$48,533 National median for this major n=3,677Not published
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$69,677 National median for this major n=10,572$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=34
Construction Engineering$78,954 National median for this major n=809Not published
Construction Management$75,379 National median for this major n=3,543Not published
Criminal Justice$43,365 National median for this major n=59,261Not published
Data Analytics$66,895 National median for this major n=494Not published
Design and Applied Arts$35,887 Small program - rough guide n=50$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=38
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$39,341 National median for this major n=2,106Not published
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$29,768 National median for this major n=14,923Not published
Economics$60,917 National median for this major n=25,831Not published
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$82,356 Small program - rough guide n=30Not published
Engineering$72,868 National median for this major n=2,850Not published
Engineering Physics$71,501 National median for this major n=458Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$47,020 National median for this major n=3,614Not published
Environmental Conservation$40,925 National median for this major n=16,925Not published
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Business Services$46,320 National median for this major n=541Not published
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General$38,356 National median for this major n=2,406Not published
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$31,110 National median for this major n=12,988Not published
Finance and Financial Management Services$66,266 Small program - rough guide n=33Not published
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services$38,952 National median for this major n=2,176Not published
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations$58,823 National median for this major n=2,808Not published
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$39,364 National median for this major n=755Not published
Graphic Communications$24,723 Small program - rough guide n=34Not published
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities$42,366 National median for this major n=288Not published
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other$44,416 National median for this major n=2,767$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=47
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Hospitality Administration/Management$46,331 National median for this major n=9,793Not published
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$38,488 National median for this major n=12,256Not published
Human Resources Management and Services$55,804 National median for this major n=11,775Not published
Industrial Engineering$79,132 National median for this major n=4,420Not published
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$68,608 National median for this major n=2,721Not published
Information Science/Studies$65,798 National median for this major n=10,113Not published
International Business$56,014 National median for this major n=5,265Not published
International Relations and National Security Studies$45,779 National median for this major n=7,065Not published
Journalism$41,953 National median for this major n=11,629Not published
Liberal Arts$42,801 National median for this major n=38,048Not published
Literature$35,235 National median for this major n=380Not published
Management Information Systems and Services$65,673 National median for this major n=9,101Not published
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$68,249 National median for this major n=9,765Not published
Manufacturing Engineering$75,888 National median for this major n=577$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=30
Marketing$54,631 Small program - rough guide n=63$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=39
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Mechanical Engineering$76,522 Small program - rough guide n=85$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=82
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering$80,555 National median for this major n=425Not published
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General$41,297 National median for this major n=7,141Not published
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Philosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Physics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$35,467 National median for this major n=4,169Not published
Political Science and Government$43,306 National median for this major n=36,807Not published
Psychology$43,976 Small program - rough guide n=69$26,250 n=103
Public Health$42,733 National median for this major n=16,894Not published
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$44,387 Small program - rough guide n=84$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=55
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$37,545 National median for this major n=12,384Not published
Registered Nursing$77,642 n=152$27,000 n=125
Religion/Religious Studies$28,307 National median for this major n=4,315Not published
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$35,087 National median for this major n=7,289Not published
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$40,236 National median for this major n=8,855Not published
Social Work$41,160 National median for this major n=17,635Not published
Sociology$40,712 National median for this major n=29,430Not published
Special Education and Teaching$46,673 National median for this major n=10,747Not published
Statistics$68,688 National median for this major n=3,096Not published
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$47,131 Small program - rough guide n=32$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=31
Teaching$44,661 Small program - rough guide n=76$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=61
Telecommunications ManagementNot publishedNot published

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