Bradley University Ranking

As per the University's official website, for the fifth consecutive year, Bradley University has been named by the Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Education as the best university in Illinois and among the top 25 private universities in the country for student engagement in its rankings of colleges for 2021. In the 2021 edition of U.S. News and World Report's annual America's Best Colleges rankings for Midwest Regional Universities, Bradley University continues to be ranked first in Illinois.

The Caterpillar College of Engineering and Technology is listed in the guide's top 35 undergraduate engineering programmes nationwide for institutions that offer non-doctoral degrees, in addition to being named one of the Best Regional Universities in the Midwest and tied for second place overall. Bradley tied for third place for most innovative school, was ranked top five for best value, and was tenth for undergraduate teaching.