City Rankings
Best Colleges in Peoria, Illinois
Top colleges in Peoria ranked by national standing and graduate outcomes -- updated 2026.
Colleges listed: 3
Avg grad earnings: $69,834
Top Colleges in Peoria
Nationally ranked schools appear first. Remaining schools are ordered by median graduate earnings.
| # | School | Grad Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradley University #249 national | $66,852 |
| 2 | Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing | $72,850 |
| 3 | Methodist College | $69,800 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.
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