Welcome to Bradley University
At Bradley, we believe families play a vital role in student success. That’s why we’re committed to keeping you informed, connected, and confident as your student navigates college life. Whether you’re helping them prepare for their first semester, cheering them on through milestones, or planning for what comes next, you’ll find resources here designed with you in mind.
We’re proud to welcome you to the Bradley family and invite you to explore the tools, information, and opportunities that will help you stay engaged every step of the way.
A great way to stay connected with campus life and resources is through the Bradley Family Newsletter.
Getting Started
Below, you’ll find helpful links to the resources most often used by BU families.
Admissions
Explore the admissions process, requirements, and important deadlines to help your student take the next step with confidence.
Campus Visits
Experience Bradley firsthand through campus tours, info sessions, and special visit days designed for students and families.
Event Calendar
Stay up to date with everything happening on campus, from academic events to student activities and family-friendly experiences.
Signature Campus Events
From Welcome Week to Homecoming, explore the events that define the Bradley experience.
Bradley Bookstore
Shop essentials, supplies, and Bradley gear to help your student start strong and show their pride.
Athletics
Experience the excitement of game day and the strong sense of school spirit through Bradley’s D1 sports.
Fraternity Sorority Life
Discover how fraternities and sororities at Bradley create a strong sense of belonging while supporting your student’s academic and personal growth.
Orientation
Set your student up for success with a welcoming introduction to campus life and resources.
Financial Resources
Access resources that support smart financial planning throughout your student’s college journey.
Tuition and Fees
Here you’ll find a clear breakdown of what it costs to attend Bradley.
Financial Aid
Learn what options are available for your student.
Net Price Calculator
Calculate your student’s cost of attendance.
Scholarships and Grants
Admitted students receive notification of a financial assistance offer after submitting a FAFSA.
Billing and Payments
Stay informed about payment schedules, methods, and account details.
Living on Campus
Learn how on-campus living supports your student’s success, connection, and independence.
Housing
Six residence halls for incoming first-years
Meal Plans
Find flexible dining options designed to fit your student’s schedule, tastes, and needs.
QuickCash
Prepaid debit account accessed through your student’s ID to purchase food and other items on campus, and at several off-campus locations
Parking Services
Obtain a parking permit (required for students with vehicles), learn where to park, and how to pay fines.
Moving and Break Information
Get key details to help your student prepare for move-in, move-out, and campus breaks.
Student Support
Discover the wide range of services dedicated to your student’s well-being and success.
Student Support Resources
Resource center offering guidance to students in need.
Academic Calendar
All the dates you need to know!
Smith Career Center
Career and Internship resources for students and alumni.
Academic Success Center
Academic coaching, free tutoring, academic skills development, and academic advising and goal-setting assistance.
Bradley University Police Department
BUPD officers patrol campus and residence halls 24/7, 365 days a year
Health and Counseling Services
Fully operational physician’s office for primary health care and short-term mental health counseling.
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