Southern Illinois University-Carbondale vs Bradley University

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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is a public and Bradley University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Bradley University has more expensive tuition & fees ($36,360) than Southern Illinois University-Carbondale ($15,240).
It is harder to admit to Bradley University than Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
Bradley University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,045) than Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (1,045).
Bradley University has higher submitted ACT score (24) than Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (24).
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has more students with 11,366 students while Bradley University has 5,855 students.
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 - Southern Illinois University-Carbondale and Bradley University.

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Southern Illinois University-CarbondaleBradley University

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale	vs.	Bradley University
Carbondale, Illinois	Location	Peoria, Illinois
four-years, public	School Type	four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - professional practice
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
In-State$15,057 Out-Of-State$15,240	Tuition & Fees	$36,360
78% ($11,779)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	96% ($20,726)
$11,779	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$20,726
76.01 %	Acceptance Rates	71.37 %
23.05 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	17.34 %
1,045	SAT Score	1,170
24	ACT Score	27
48 %	Graduation Rate	76 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
81 %	Retention Rate	86 %
11,366	Student Population	5,855
973	Number of Faculties	314
11 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services