- Both University of Chicago and Bradley University are private.
- Both schools are located in Illinois.
- University of Chicago has more expensive tuition of $66,939 than Bradley University ($39,680).
- University of Chicago has tighter acceptance rate of 8.73% than Bradley University (71.37%).
- University of Chicago has higher SAT scores of 1,540 than Bradley University (1,180).
- University of Chicago is larger with 18,339 students than Bradley University (5,552 students).
University of Chicago View More Rivals | Bradley University View More Rivals | |
| #9 in National Universities #1 in Illinois | Rankings | #12 in Illinois |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Chicago, IL | Location | Peoria, IL |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $66,939 | Undergraduate | $39,680 |
| $66,543 | Graduate | $19,014 |
| $43,934 | Financial Aid | $23,152 |
| Admission | ||
| $75 undergraduate $90 graduate | Application Fee | $40 |
| 8.73% | Acceptance Rate | 71.37% |
| 71.77% | Yield | 17.34% |
| 1,540 SAT, 34 ACT | Test Scores | 1,180 SAT, 27 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 18,339 | Total Students | 5,552 |
| 7,595 | Undergraduate | 4,143 |
| 10,744 | Graduate | 1,409 |
| 28 | Online Enrollment | 911 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 95% | Graduation Rate | 76% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 99% | Retention Rate | 83% |
| $103,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $58,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,573) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,912) $6,998 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $5,198 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 5 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 2,376 Full-time 491 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 314 Full-time 174 Part-time |
| 10,396 Full-time 1,968 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 830 Full-time 184 Part-time |
| $158,597 for Faculties $86,138 Part-time | Average Salary | $82,145 for Faculties $61,644 Part-time |