FourYearCost

Bradley University

Peoria, ILPrivate nonprofitRank 282 of 1,732Traditional rank 196 of 1,156

Avg freshman grant · 2022-23
$27,989
1,036 recipients
Avg grant, later years · 2022-23
$24,292
2,978 recipients
The drop
$3,696
13.2% of the freshman average

Freshman grant vs later years

Freshman year$27,989Later years$24,292

Average grant per recipient, IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Averages across all recipients, not a prediction for one student. Continuing students include transfers and part-time students. Data is about two years old. How this is calculated.

Average net price by family income (2022-23)

Family incomeAvg net price
$0–30k$17,762
$30–48k$16,472
$48–75k$19,392
$75–110k$25,476
$110k+$29,736

First-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Published cost (IPEDS)

Tuition and fees (in-state), 2022-23$37,800
Tuition and fees (in-state), 2023-24$39,680
Change$1,880 (+5.0%)
On-campus room and board, 2023-24$12,850

Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, academic years 2022-23 and 2023-24.

Tuition and fees trend

$33,7602018-19$34,6102019-20$35,4802020-21$36,3602021-22$37,8002022-23$39,6802023-24

Published tuition and required fees, +17.5% from first to last year shown. Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-22 and 2023-24 files.

Average net price trend

$25,3122020-21$24,0532021-22$24,7032022-23

Average net price for first-time, full-time students receiving grant aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Outcomes and aid profile

Bachelor's graduation rate within 6 years72%
Full-time freshman retention (return for year 2)84%
Freshmen receiving Pell Grants35%
Freshmen taking federal loans69%
Average federal loan (freshmen who borrow)$5,430
Aid drop one year earlier (2021-22)$4,681

Sources: IPEDS Graduation Rates 2023 (DRVGR), Fall Enrollment 2023 (retention), SFA 2022-23 and 2021-22. "Freshmen" = first-time, full-time undergraduates.

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