Program Analysis
At $76,475/yr, Electrical Engineering graduates from Bradley University land near the $77,516 national average — neither a standout nor a red flag.
At 5.6x the cost of in-state tuition, the ten-year earnings outlook represents a strong return. Not exceptional, but meaningfully positive.
AI risk is moderate — 56% task exposure — and the 21% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook.
The median debt load of $27,000 represents less than half a year of starting salary — among the lightest debt-to-income ratios we track.
At #198 out of 262 programs, Bradley University's financial outcomes for Electrical Engineering trail the majority of peers. The value case depends on other factors.
The five-year earnings trajectory from $76,475 to $100,223 shows 31% growth, reflecting steady but unremarkable salary progression.