Bradley University

Peoria, IL · Private (nonprofit)
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Acceptance rate
76.8%
7,260 admitted
SAT · 50th
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Range 1030–1240
6-yr grad
74.3%
Retention 82.5%
Undergrads
3,596
11:1 S-F
Admissions
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85.5% / 76.8%
in-state / out-of-state
admit rate spread
Applications9,459
Overall admit rate76.8%
In-state admit rate85.5%
Out-of-state admit rate76.8%
Enrolled811 · 11.2% yield
Test scores
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SAT composite · 50th %ile
range 1030–1240 · 20.0% submitted
SAT
255075
R&W520—630
Math510—630
Comp1030—1240
ACT
255075
Comp24—30
Cost & aid
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$41,210
tuition (full-time)
Tuition$41,210
Fees$950
Room & board$13,500
Books$1,300
Avg need-based grant$27,593
% need met79.5%
Avg debt at graduation$35,728
Academics
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11 : 1
student-faculty ratio
82.5% retention
Student-faculty11 : 1
Retention82.5%
4-year graduation58.8%
6-year graduation74.3%
Enrollment
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3,596
undergraduates
12.9% out-of-state · 15 intl freshmen
Total undergraduates3,596
First-year811
Transfer120
Full-time97%
Female51%
Out-of-state12.9%
International (freshmen)15
Rankings
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#23
Princeton Review
Undergraduate Colleges for Game Design
SourceListRankYr
Princeton ReviewUndergraduate Colleges for Game Design#2326
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Engineering Programs (Bachelor's/Master's)#3826
WSJ/College PulseBest Colleges in the U.S.#11526
U.S. News & World ReportBest National Universities#18326
NicheBest Value Colleges in America#27926
ForbesAmerica's Top Colleges#30526
NicheBest Colleges in America#44326
Rankings are the property of their respective publishers (Forbes, Niche, Princeton Review, U.S. News & World Report, WSJ/College Pulse). Ranks as published; methodologies vary.
Classifications & designations
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Doctoral/Professional University
Carnegie Classification
18 member schools
SourceGroupMembers
Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral/Professional University18
Athletic conferenceMissouri Valley Conference4
Athletic divisionNCAA D142
Institutional controlPrivate (nonprofit) college211
Geographic groupingIllinois colleges13
Groups derived from CDS + IPEDS fields. Curated national memberships (AAU, HBCU, Common App, etc.) being added — see task queue.
Application timeline & requirements
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no application-fee data
Regular decisionRolling → May 1
Rolling admissionsYes
Deferred admissionAllowed
Test policyConsidered but not required
Admissions URLwww.grinnell.edu
Admissions emailadmissions@bradley.edu
Admissions phone309-677-1000
Deadlines and requirements from the school's Common Data Set §C3–C6 (Deadlines & Notification, ED/EA, HS Coursework).
Peers by the numbers
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closest algorithmic match
across selectivity, size, profile
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Illinois State University IL · Public86.2%111019K
Marquette University WI · Private (nonprofit)78.0%1300—
DePaul University IL · Private (nonprofit)87.8%1235—
University of Dayton OH · Private (nonprofit)66.6%12707K
Butler University IN · Private (nonprofit)82.1%12504K
Loyola University Chicago IL · Private (nonprofit)75.1%—12K
Peer set computed algorithmically from CDS metrics (admit rate, SAT/ACT band, size) plus IPEDS classification. Not measured cross-application behavior.

Official Common Data Set Documents — Bradley University

8 years of Bradley University's officially published CDS, archived by CollegeNumbers. PDF and spreadsheet originals exactly as the school filed them.