Bradley vs. University of Southern Indiana

Bradley University vs. University of Southern Indiana comparison

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Overview	Bradley	University of Southern Indiana
Location	Peoria, IL	Evansville, IN
Setting	Midsize City	Midsize Suburban
Enrollment	5,552	9,178
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#231	#881
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	bradley.edu	usi.edu
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Comparable Facts

• University of Southern Indiana is larger than than Bradley based on total student enrollment (9,178 students vs. 5,552 students)

Bradley vs. University of Southern Indiana Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Bradley or University of Southern Indiana?

• Bradley University is 311% more expensive to attend than University of Southern Indiana for in-state tuition ($37,380.00 vs. $9,095.00)
• Out of state tuition is 76.8% higher at Bradley than University of Southern Indiana ($37,380.00 vs. $21,140.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Southern Indiana than Bradley ($14,443 vs. $24,053)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Southern Indiana are 21.3% lower than costs at Bradley University ($10,058 vs. $12,196)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Bradley University than University of Southern Indiana (100% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Bradley University students is 236.7% larger than aid received University of Southern Indiana ($26,693 vs. $7,927)

Bradley vs. University of Southern Indiana Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Bradley or University of Southern Indiana? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Southern Indiana or Bradley .

• The average SAT score at Bradley University (1163) is 161 points higher than at University of Southern Indiana (1002)
• Incoming Bradley students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at University of Southern Indiana (22)
• Accepted freshman Bradley students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.83) than students at University of Southern Indiana (3.45)
• University of Southern Indiana has a higher acceptance rate (94.4%) than Bradley (75.1%)

Bradley vs. University of Southern Indiana Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Bradley or University of Southern Indiana? 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 University of Southern Indiana and Bradley.

• The graduation rate at Bradley is higher than University of Southern Indiana (75% vs. 34%)
• Graduates from Bradley University earn on average $18,000 more per year than University of Southern Indiana graduates after ten years. ($56,800 vs. $38,800)
• University of Southern Indiana students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Bradley graduates. ($22,500 vs. $27,000)
• University of Southern Indiana graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Bradley graduates. ($232 vs. $279)
• More Bradley graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Southern Indiana students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 57%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/