PEORIA, IL · PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Bradley University reported a $22,719 average net price, a completion rate of 74.0%, $74,150 median earnings four years after completion, and $27,000 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Bradley University’s median earnings were $74,150 four years after completion and $67,615 five years after completion, based on 1,235 and 1,279 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Bradley University reported a $22,719 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $17,269 for households below $30,001 and $16,539 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $17,269 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $16,539 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $18,609 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $22,954 |
| $110,001+ | $30,008 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Bradley University reported a completion rate of 74.0%, a retention rate of 83.7%, a Pell-recipient share of 31.6%, and a federal-loan share of 63.4%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Bradley University completers was $27,000 across 1,526 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$27,000
Borrower repayment progress after four years: 45.0% across a reported cohort of 1,492 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
4 Bradley University programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Mechanical Engineering, Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, and Business Administration, Management and Operations.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other private nonprofit institutions in Illinois that match Bradley University on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Bradley University FAQ reports $22,719 average net price, $74,150 four-year median earnings, and $27,000 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $22,719 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Bradley University’s median earnings were $74,150 four years after completion and $67,615 five years after completion, based on 1,235 and 1,279 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Bradley University completers was $27,000 across 1,526 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
