Bradley University

Peoria, IL · Private nonprofit · Visit Website

Bradley University's campus is located on 85 acres in Peoria, Illinois. The university is known for its strong sense of community and close interactions between students and faculty. A focus on experiential learning and hands-on projects helps students prepare for their careers. Bradley's location provides access to internships and professional opportunities in the Peoria area.

Programs Analyzed
25
Avg Grad Earnings
$50,742/yr
Avg DegreeOutlook Score
49/100
Tuition (Sticker Price)
$39,680/yr

Financial Aid & Net Price

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships, by family income. 29% of students receive Pell Grants and 64% take federal loans.

Family Income Avg Net Price/yr 4-Year Net Cost Net-Price ROI
$0 – $30K $17,762 $71,048 7.1x
$30K – $48K $16,472 $65,888 7.7x
$48K – $75K $19,392 $77,568 6.5x
$75K – $110K $25,476 $101,904 5.0x
$110K+ $29,736 $118,944 4.3x
Sticker price (no aid) $39,680 $158,720 3.2x

Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships. ROI = average 10-year graduate earnings ÷ 4-year net cost. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

All Programs at Bradley University

25 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for full AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Program DW Score Earnings AI Risk ROI
Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration
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72 $73,143/yr High 4.0x
Computer Science
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71 $66,457/yr Very High 4.6x
Accounting and Related Services
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71 $65,842/yr Very High 4.5x
Finance and Financial Management Services
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68 $54,261/yr Very High 4.1x
Electrical
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63 $76,475/yr Very High 5.3x
Civil Engineering
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61 $72,573/yr High 4.2x
Mechanical Engineering
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61 $71,746/yr Very High 4.7x
Manufacturing Engineering
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60 $67,488/yr High 4.6x
Industrial Engineering
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59 $68,166/yr High 4.5x
Information Science/Studies
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56 $58,014/yr Very High 2.7x
Business Administration
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56 $51,347/yr High 2.9x
Marketing
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55 $48,663/yr Very High 3.6x
International Business
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53 $52,357/yr Very High 2.3x
Construction Engineering
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52 $71,053/yr High 3.5x
Teacher Education
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48 $42,917/yr High 2.2x
Teacher Education
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46 $43,359/yr High 1.8x
Human Sciences Business Services
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41 $39,563/yr Very High 2.1x
Public Relations & Advertising
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39 $38,351/yr High 2.5x
Political Science and Government
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35 $31,902/yr Very High 2.7x
Social Work
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31 $36,017/yr Moderate 2.4x
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
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30 $32,742/yr High 2.1x
Psychology, General
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30 $30,159/yr High 2.7x
Music
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26 $28,137/yr High 0.8x
Design and Applied Arts
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22 $22,893/yr High 2.5x
Graphic Communications
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19 $24,941/yr High 2.7x
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