Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Bradley University is 75.14% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 12.15%. 4,621 men and 6,731 women applied to Bradley and 3,343 men and 5,187 women students were accepted.
Among them, 467 men and 569 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Bradley.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 11,352 | 4,621 | 6,731 | 0 | 0 |
| Admitted | 8,530 | 3,343 | 5,187 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 1,036 | 467 | 569 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 75.14% | 72.34% | 77.06% | - | - |
| Yield | 12.15% | 13.97% | 10.97% | - | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
In 2023, 416 students (40% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 143 students (14%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Bradley.
The median SAT score is 1,180 with 590 SAT EBRW and 590 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 640 and the 25th percentile is 530. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 640 and 25th percentile is 520 .
The median ACT composite score is 27 with 75th percentile score of 30 and 25th percentile score of 24 at Bradley. The median ACT math score is 26 and the ACT English score is 28.
The SAT and ACT scores at Bradley University are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,164, ACT: 24 - private (not-for-profit) doctoral / research university).
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 1050 | 1180 | 1280 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 530 | 590 | 640 |
| SAT Math | 520 | 590 | 640 |
| ACT Composite | 24 | 27 | 30 |
| ACT Math | 23 | 26 | 28 |
| ACT English | 24 | 28 | 32 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Bradley. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Bradley University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Not Considered |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Considered, if submitted |
| Recommendations | Considered, if submitted |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Not Considered |
| SAT / ACT | Considered, if submitted |
| English Proficiency Test | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Required |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |
General Admissions Information
Application fee is $40 for applying graduate schools. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Bradley.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Graduate Application Fees | $40 |
| Admission Information | www.bradley.edu/admissions/freshman |
| Online Application | www.bradley.edu/admissions/freshman/apply |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Professional Practice) |