Bradley University Demographics & Diversity Overview

33%
Minority Students
51%
Female Students
1%
International
22
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Bradley University has a diverse student body with 33% students of color and 1% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
66.2%(2,681)
Hispanic
14.1%(570)
African American
9.0%(364)
Asian
4.5%(183)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(9)
Pacific Islander
0.0%(2)
Two or More Races
3.5%(141)
Unknown
2.5%(102)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color33%
Total Enrollment5,552
International Students1%

Cultural Engagement

Bradley University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Bradley University has a gender distribution of 51% female students and 49% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
49.1%(2,036)
Women
50.9%(2,107)

Gender Statistics

Men2,036

37% of total enrollment

Women2,107

38% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Bradley University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 87% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 2% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
0.4%(17)
18-19
43.8%(1,814)
20-21
43.1%(1,787)
22-24
10.5%(436)
25+
2.1%(89)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
1.6%(22)
22-24
28.2%(398)
25+
70.2%(989)

Age Diversity Insights

87%

Traditional Age (18-21)

2%

Non-Traditional (25+)

25%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Bradley University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 1% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 87% in-state residents, 12% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
86.8%(899)
Out-of-State
11.9%(123)
International
1.4%(14)

Regional Representation

In-State899

87% of student body

Out-of-State123

12% of student body

International14

1% of student body

States Represented

22 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

33%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

51%

Female Students

Global Reach

1%

International

Age Diversity

2%

Non-Traditional Age