Students at Bradley University are quick to call out the merits of the institution and their satisfaction with its size and student body. Located in Peoria, Illinois, the school has eight colleges and schools serving just under 5,000 students. Students can choose from various undergraduate programs, including majors in ceramics, construction, game design, music business, painting, sports communication and more. Minors, meanwhile, range from applied ergonomics to legal studies.
A degree from Bradley is in line with the median cost of the schools Money evaluated, thanks in part to grants from the college. The school reported that about 90% of Bradley undergraduates receive financial aid, and the average aid package is worth about $30,000.
The campus is relatively compact, so you are likely to run into fellow students and professors on a daily basis. The majority of students live on campus, and most take part in Bradley's 240-some organizations. About a third of students join Greek life.
