by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is Bradley? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Bradley. We examined racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
What does diversity really mean at the college level? College Factual ran the numbers to discover how diverse the standard college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Bradley total enrollment is approximately 4,312 students. 3,801 are undergraduates and 511 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Bradley undergraduate population is made up of 51.5% women, and 48.5% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Bradley Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,377 | 62.7% |
| Hispanic | 548 | 14.4% |
| Black or African American | 406 | 10.7% |
| Asian | 162 | 4.3% |
| Unknown | 109 | 2.9% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 101 | 2.7% |
| International | 85 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 34.1% of full-time grad students are women, and 65.9% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Bradley Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| International | 348 | 68.1% |
| White | 125 | 24.5% |
| Asian | 14 | 2.7% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 1.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 3 | 0.6% |
| Unknown | 2 | 0.4% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,502 | 58.1% |
| Hispanic | 556 | 12.9% |
| International | 433 | 10.1% |
| Black or African American | 417 | 9.7% |
| Asian | 176 | 4.1% |
| Unknown | 111 | 2.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 104 | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.1% |
Bradley University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 71.3% |
| Asian | 11.3% |
| Unknown | 5.4% |
| International | 4.2% |
| Black or African American | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 2.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.4% |
This school is more popular with men than with women.
There are approximately 2,132 female students and 2,180 male students at Bradley.
Bradley University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 63.0% of Bradley students come from within the state, and 37.0% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 27 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 704 | 88.4% |
| Missouri | 22 | 2.8% |
| Indiana | 10 | 1.3% |
| Ohio | 9 | 1.1% |
| Wisconsin | 9 | 1.1% |
Bradley welcomes roughly 10.0% international (nonresident) students, adding to the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Bradley, 66.7% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 20-21 | 1,732 | 36.3% |
| 18-19 | 1,451 | 30.4% |
| 22-24 | 698 | 14.6% |
| 35 and over | 365 | 7.6% |
| 25-29 | 342 | 7.2% |
| 30-34 | 161 | 3.4% |
| Under 18 | 26 | 0.5% |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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