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Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Bradley is almost evenly split between men and women, with 50.5% of undergraduate students being women and 49.5% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 4,331, with 2,187 women and 2,144 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Bradley is greatly skewed towards women students, with 77.8% of undergraduate students being women and 22.2% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 1,257, with 978 women and 279 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 49.5% 2,144 students
  • women 50.5% 2,187 students

Graduate Students

  • men 22.2% 279 students
  • women 77.8% 978 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 67.1% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,903 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 12.7% of the student body, with 547 students. African American students represent 7.8% of the population, with 339 students, while Asian students account for 4.2%, with 181 students. Mixed race students account for 4.0% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 173 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.0% , with 2 students.

International students make up 2.1% of the undergraduate population, totaling 92 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 2.0% of the population, totaling 87 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Bradley.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 67.1% 2,903 students
  • Hispanic 12.7% 547 students
  • African American 7.8% 339 students
  • Asian 4.2% 181 students
  • Mixed race 4.0% 173 students
  • International students 2.1% 92 students
  • Unknown race 2.0% 87 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 2 students

Graduate Students

  • White 58.0% 726 students
  • African American 14.1% 177 students
  • International students 10.8% 135 students
  • Hispanic 6.8% 85 students
  • Asian 5.0% 62 students
  • Unknown race 4.5% 56 students
  • Mixed race 0.7% 9 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 1 students

Transfer Students

  • White 69.8% 97 students
  • Hispanic 7.2% 10 students
  • African American 6.5% 9 students
  • Unknown race 5.8% 8 students
  • International students 5.0% 7 students
  • Asian 2.9% 4 students
  • Mixed race 2.2% 3 students
  • Hawaiian 0.7% 1 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 43% 1,862 students
  • 20-21 42% 1,835 students
  • 22-24 12% 512 students
  • 25-29 1% 50 students
  • 30-34 0% 17 students
  • 40-49 0% 9 students
  • 50-64 0% 8 students
  • 35-39 0% 7 students
  • 25-29 24% 301 students
  • 22-24 20% 258 students
  • 40-49 16% 205 students
  • 30-34 15% 192 students
  • 35-39 12% 149 students
  • 50-64 10% 130 students
  • 20-21 1% 10 students
  • 18-19 0% 1 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Bradley University in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Illinois 863 83.62%
Missouri 29 2.81%
Wisconsin 22 2.13%
Indiana 21 2.03%
Iowa 12 1.16%
Texas 12 1.16%
California 9 less than 1%
Minnesota 9 less than 1%
Ohio 7 less than 1%
Michigan 5 less than 1%
Arizona 4 less than 1%
Colorado 4 less than 1%
Florida 4 less than 1%
Kansas 4 less than 1%
Maryland 3 less than 1%
Pennsylvania 3 less than 1%
Puerto Rico 3 less than 1%
Virginia 3 less than 1%
Mississippi 2 less than 1%
New York 2 less than 1%
Washington 2 less than 1%
Arkansas 1 less than 1%
Connecticut 1 less than 1%
Delaware 1 less than 1%
Georgia 1 less than 1%
Nebraska 1 less than 1%
Oklahoma 1 less than 1%

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