Overview

College of Education and Health Sciences / College of Education and Health Sciences is located in Peoria, IL, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Family and Consumer Sciences

Department of Nursing

Department of Physical Therapy and Health Science

Department of Teacher Education

Education, Counseling and Leadership Department

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
Doctor of Education (Ed D)
Master of Arts (MA)
(Certificate)
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	175
Doctoral Degrees	67
Other Advanced Degrees	32

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required for some

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

424

Applied

324

Accepted

184

Enrolled

Applying

40

Application Fee - Domestic

50

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	May 15th	May 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	October 15th	October 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.5, Essays, Recommendation letters, Transcripts
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Essays, Recommendation letters, Transcripts

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

1,079

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.41%
Black or African American	15.76%
White or Caucasian	63%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.56%
Asian	5.65%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.09%
Two or more races	0.56%
Unknown	4.82%

Gender

Male (15%)

Female (84%)

Faculty

69

Total faculty

Full-time - 35

Part-time - 34

Male (19)

Female (50)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Health care, professional nurse traineeship, gifted education
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1501 West Bradley Avenue
Peoria, IL  61625-0002
United States

Contact Dr. Jessica Clark
Dean; Professor of Nursing
Email: jclark@bradley.edu
Phone: 309-677-3185

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