The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Bradley University is a private (not-for-profit) and Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • Bradley University has more expensive tuition & fees ($39,680) than Southern Illinois University-Carbondale ($13,244).
  • It is harder to admit to Bradley University than Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
  • Bradley University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,180) than Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (1,030).
  • Bradley University has higher submitted ACT score (27) than Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (24).
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has more students with 11,107 students while Bradley University has 5,552 students.
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Bradley University's ratio is 12 to 1.
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has more full-time faculties with 973 faculties while Bradley University has 314 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Bradley University and Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
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Bradley Universityvs.Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Peoria, IllinoisLocationCarbondale, Illinois
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Doctoral / Research UniversityCarnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
$39,6802024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$15,416
Out-Of-State$13,244
97%% Receiving Financial Aid92%
$23,152Average Amount of Financial Aid$10,767
75.14 %Acceptance Rates91.50 %
12.15 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)16.98 %
1,180SAT Score1,030
27ACT Score24
76 %Graduation Rate49 %
-Transfer-out Rate-
83 %Retention Rate70 %
5,552Student Population11,107
314Number of Faculties973
12 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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