Bradley University

1501 W. Bradley Avenue
Peoria, IL 61625
http://www.bradley.edu

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Overview
Type	Private institution
Year Founded	1897
Religious Affiliation	None
Undergrad Students	5,369
Endowment	181,975,472
Application Deadline	Rolling
Application Fee	35
Selectivity	More selective
Application Deadline	Rolling
Tuition	19,830
Room/Board	6,750

Services
Associated Firms	Caterpillar Inc., Peoria Public School District #150, Methodist Medical Center of Illinois, Enterprise Rent-A-Car Co., Zurich North America, Peace Corps, Discover Financial Services, Inc., Hewitt Associates LLC, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, East Peoria
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Museums	Caterpillar Global Communications Center
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Museums	Caterpillar Global Communications Center
Periodical Subs	19,000
# of Books	531,292
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	77%
within one year	N/A
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	28%
Students in sororities	25%
Campus Size	75 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	70%
College housing types	coed dorms (74%), sorority housing (8%), fraternity housing (15%), apartments for married students, apartment for single students (3%)
Popular Events	Founder's Day, Greek Spirit Week/Air Band, Homecoming
Nearest Airport	Peoria International Airport (8)
Nearest Train	Bloomington-Normal, Illinois
Army ROTC	Offered at cooperating institution (Illinois State University)
Navy ROTC	N/A
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, yearbook
Number of Organizations	215
# of fraternities	17
# of sororities	12
Students in fraternities	28%
Students in sororities	25%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) Scout (weekly)
Honor Societies	Alpha Kappa Delta, Alpha Pi Mu, Alpha Psi Omega, Beta Alpha Psi, Beta Beta Beta, Chi epsilon, Kappa Omicron Nu, Mortar Board, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi sigma Iota, Pi Gamma Mu, Pi Lambda Theta, Pi Tau Sigma, Psi Chi, Sigma Alpha Iota, Sigma Iota Rho, Sigma Lambda Chi, Sigma Pi Sigma, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Theta Tau, Tau Beta Pi
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Newman Catholic Center, Hillel, Association, Bradley United Christian Foundation, Campus Crusade for Christ, Christian Unity Council, First United Methodist Campus Ministries, WELS Campus Ministry, worship@full. volume
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Association of Latin American Students, Black Student Alliance, Hindu Student Society, Muslim Student, Caribbean and African Student Association, Indian Student Association, NAACP, National Council of Negro Women, Republic of China Organization of Arab Students, Student Association, Sudanese Student Association
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Lewis J. Burger Center for Student Leadership and Public Service, Bradley Chamber Orchestra, Bradley Chorale, Bradley Community Chorus, Mock Trial Society, Bradley Speech Team