Bradley University is a private university in Peoria, Illinois, known for strong programs in business, engineering, nursing, psychology, communications, and the liberal arts plus a mid‑size, residential campus and Division I athletics. Students often rave about the close‑knit community, small‑class feel, many clubs and organizations, and a city‑campus blend that offers both quiet campus life and easy access to a Midwestern urban center.
Common Majors
business administration, engineering, nursing, psychology, communications
“I love Bradley’s small‑city, residential feel, how many clubs and campus events make it easy to find friends fast, and how close‑knit the classes can feel, but from a past‑student view I’ll say the midsize‑city limit on nightlife, some dated housing, and the way campus can feel a bit self‑contained were all more noticeable once I stopped visiting and started living there.”
Team & Tuition
Tuition (no scholarship)
$39,680
Conference
Missouri Valley Conference
Scholarships Available
Yes. Both athletic and academic.