Frequently Asked Questions

Students who are entering 9th through 12th grade in Fall of 2025.

No.

Residential camp: $1,150 per camper
Day camp: $750 per camper
$200 deposit

(10% discount for early bird registration thru 1/5/25) and dependants of Bradley Alumni and Employees)

This covers the entire cost of camp including meals, activities, t-shirts, digital badges, and dorm rooms (for overnight campers).

Campers earn a digital certificate and badge from Bradley University for their major and minor disciplines. Campers can display these badges on social media sites, resumes, LinkedIn, etc. These digital documents include metadata that verifies the skills that the camper mastered at camp.

No. We cannot offer course credit for the summer camp classes.

They might want to in order to purchase items at the bookstore and food courts. But meals and snacks are provided, so bringing money is entirely optional.

The camp takes place on the campus of Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois. Overnight campers will stay in certified student housing within walking distance of all classes.

All travelers are responsible for getting to Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois. There is a Sunday July 6th shuttle available (for a $75 per camper charge) that will bring campers from [where] in the Chicago area to camp. All campers must be picked up at the Bradley University campus on Saturday July 12th.

The last day of camp (Saturday July 12th) is dedicated to an expo where campers present their accomplishments. Families are encouraged to attend the expo as well as the luncheon banquet that follows. Each camper family will receive two adult guest tickets to the expo luncheon (additional adult tickets can be purchased for $20 each). Siblings and friends 18 and under are admitted to the luncheon for free.

Campers will spend the week of camp diving into the disciplines of the majors and minors they selected. Campers will also enjoy social and recreational activities such as indoor and outdoor games, movies and more.