- Bradley University is a private school while University of Northern Iowa (UNI) is a public school.
- Bradley University is located in Peoria, IL and UNI is located in Cedar Falls, IA.
- Bradley University has more expensive tuition of $39,680 than UNI ($21,272).
- Bradley University has tighter acceptance rate of 71.37% than UNI (80.83%).
- Bradley University has higher SAT scores of 1,180 than UNI (1,150).
- UNI is larger with 8,945 students than Bradley University (5,552 students).
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| #12 in Illinois | Rankings | #14 in Iowa |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Peoria, IL | Location | Cedar Falls, IA |
| Known as | UNI | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Other) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $39,680 | Undergraduate | $9,728 Iowa residents $21,272 out-of-state |
| $19,014 | Graduate | $11,362 Iowa residents $22,834 out-of-state |
| $23,152 | Financial Aid | $7,433 |
| Admission | ||
| $40 | Application Fee | $40 undergraduate $60 graduate |
| 71.37% | Acceptance Rate | 80.83% |
| 17.34% | Yield | 41.30% |
| 1,180 SAT, 27 ACT | Test Scores | 1,150 SAT, 22 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 5,552 | Total Students | 8,945 |
| 4,143 | Undergraduate | 7,735 |
| 1,409 | Graduate | 1,210 |
| 911 | Online Enrollment | 955 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 76% | Graduation Rate | 63% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 25% | |
| 83% | Retention Rate | 83% |
| $58,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $49,700 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and 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: 1,912) $6,998 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,593) $4,793 average annual costs |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) $5,198 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 314 Full-time 174 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 461 Full-time 130 Part-time |
| 830 Full-time 184 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,437 Full-time 320 Part-time |
| $82,145 for Faculties $61,644 Part-time | Average Salary | $75,693 for Faculties $66,819 Part-time |