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Overview |
Bradley | La Salle University | ||
| Location | Peoria, IL | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,552 | 4,049 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #231 | #469 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bradley.edu | lasalle.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bradley | La Salle University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,380 | $32,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,380 | $32,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,196 | $14,550 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,053 | $17,552 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,693 | $29,025 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Bradley | La Salle University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,352 | 5,214 | ||
| Admitted | 8,530 | 4,914 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 75.1% | 94.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.1% | 11.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.83 | 3.44 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 24/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1050/1280 | 1050/1268 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Bradley | La Salle University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bradley | La Salle University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 75% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,800 | $58,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 75% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Bradley | La Salle University | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 53% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 12% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 20% | 7% |
Students |
Bradley | La Salle University | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Bradley | La Salle University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bradley University is larger than than La Salle University based on total student enrollment (5,552 students vs. 4,049 students)
Bradley vs. La Salle University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bradley or La Salle University?
- Bradley University is 14.5% more expensive to attend than La Salle University for in-state tuition ($37,380.00 vs. $32,640.00)
- Out of state tuition is 14.5% higher at Bradley than La Salle University ($37,380.00 vs. $32,640.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at La Salle University than Bradley ($17,552 vs. $24,053)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bradley University are 19.3% lower than costs at La Salle University ($12,196 vs. $14,550)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Bradley University as La Salle University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by La Salle University students is 8.7% larger than aid received Bradley University ($29,025 vs. $26,693)
Bradley vs. La Salle University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bradley or La Salle University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between La Salle University or Bradley .
- The average SAT score at Bradley University (1163) is 173 points higher than at La Salle University (990)
- Incoming Bradley students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at La Salle University (21)
- Accepted freshman Bradley students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (3.83) than students at La Salle University (3.44)
- La Salle University has a higher acceptance rate (94.2%) than Bradley (75.1%)
Bradley vs. La Salle University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bradley or La Salle University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between La Salle University and Bradley.
- The graduation rate at Bradley is higher than La Salle University (75% vs. 67%)
- Graduates from La Salle University earn on average $1,500 more per year than Bradley graduates after ten years. ($58,300 vs. $56,800)
- La Salle University and Bradley graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- La Salle University and Bradley graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Bradley graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former La Salle University students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/