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# Bradley University

Private four-year institution in Peoria, Illinois, focused on business and professional programs with moderate selectivity.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 40.696896, -89.616786

### Summary

Private four-year institution in Peoria, Illinois, focused on business and professional programs with moderate selectivity.

### Description

Bradley University is a private, not-for-profit four-year institution located in Peoria, Illinois, serving approximately 5,200 students. The university emphasizes professional and applied education, with business, management, marketing, and related fields as its primary undergraduate focus. Its Carnegie Classification reflects a professions-focused institution with both undergraduate and graduate-doctorate programs.

Tuition is $41,210 annually, with a total cost of attendance of $54,710 when accounting for room and board and other expenses. Many students receive financial aid and pay significantly less than the published rate. Admissions are moderately selective, with a 76.7% acceptance rate. Admitted students' test scores cluster around the 75th percentile SAT Math and Reading of 650, and ACT Composite of 31.

Bradley suits students seeking a career-oriented education in business and professional fields within a mid-sized private institution. The university maintains an endowment of approximately $362 million. For more information, visit www.bradley.edu/.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 143,358
- **State**: IL
- **City**: Peoria
- **Address**: 1501 W BRADLEY AVE
- **Zip Code**: 61625
- **Sector Group**: Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
- **Official Website**: www.bradley.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: City
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $41,210
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $41,210
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $54,710
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $54,710
- **Room and Board**: $13,500
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 5,217
- **Acceptance Rate**: 76.7%
- **SAT Reading 75th Percentile**: 650
- **SAT Math 75th Percentile**: 650
- **ACT Composite 75th Percentile**: 31
- **Endowment (End of Year)**: $362,421,752
- **Carnegie Classification**: Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium
- **Research Activity Tier**: No research designation
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Lower Access, Higher Earnings
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services