by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began publishing its yearly rankings to help students identify graduate schools that put a high emphasis on educational quality as well as helping students succeed. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
Bradley University came in at #202 out of the 1149 colleges and universities that were ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking.
Bradley also ranked #9 for Best Master's Degree Schools in Illinois.
Bradley was ranked #156 in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking out of the 676 schools that were included in the ranking.
Bradley also ranked #10 for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Illinois.
Women make up 79.9% of the total graduate student body at Bradley while men make you 20.1%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 27.8% of the graduate student population at Bradley. Americans aren't the only ones who appreciate the graduate programs at Bradley. Around 7.4% of graduate students are international. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $17,100 | $17,100 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
Graduate students earning a master's degree from Bradley enter careers with an average starting salary of $78,254. That's about 34% higher than the countrywide average of $58,425 for all master's degree holders.
Doctorate degree recipients from Bradley earn an average salary of $68,420 during the early years of their career. When comparing to other doctorate degree holders, that's on the low side. It's about 9% lower than the national average of $75,260.
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Contact details for Bradley are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1501 W Bradley Ave, Peoria, IL 61625-0001 |
| Phone: | 309-676-7611 |
| Website: | www.bradley.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.bradley.edu/socialmedia/facebook/ |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/bradleyu |
Around 82.6% of Bradley graduate students took at least one course online during the 2020-2021 academic year. Approximately 73.0% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 44 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 23 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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