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3303 Rebecca St
Sioux City, IA 51104
p. 712-279-5321
w. www.briarcliff.edu

Briar Cliff University

Sioux City, IA

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Ranks 27th in Iowa and 1452nd overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, no graduate coexistence
GraduateSingle postbaccalaureate (education)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingSmall four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringPost-master's certificate
Calendar SystemTrimester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationRoman Catholic
Congressional District1905

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Briar Cliff University?
767th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $21,867 $21,867 $21,867
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $669 $669 $669
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $729 $729 $729
FT Graduate Tuition $4,696 $4,696 $4,696
FT Graduate Required Fees $293 $293 $293
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $369 $369 $369
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $33,153 $33,153 $33,153
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $23,436 $23,436 $23,436
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $23,436 $23,436 $23,436

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $19,995 $21,510 $19,995 $21,510 $19,995 $21,510
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $825 $900
On-Campus – Room & Board $5,988 $6,411
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,910 $2,955
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Briar Cliff University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record N/A /  N/A /  N/A
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresN/A
TOEFLN/A
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Briar Cliff University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA
NAIA Basketball Conference Great Plains Athletic Conference
NAIA Baseball Conference Great Plains Athletic Conference
NAIA Track & Field Conference Great Plains Athletic Conference

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity577
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$3,357
Board Fee$3,621

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Briar Cliff University 1024th for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Briar Cliff University?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Briar Cliff University?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Briar Cliff University.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Sioux City, IA 51104
Surrounding communitySmall city (inside urban area, pop. under 100,000)
Total Population22,132 (21,842 urban / 290 rural)
Households8,564 (2.51 people per house)
Median Household Income$46,380
Families5,596 (3.12 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 14 28 4 2 440 494
Accounting 2 2 20 26
Art Teacher Education
Art/Art Studies, General 2 2
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 30 32
Business Administration and Management, General 2 10 66 78
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
Business/Commerce, General 2 2
Chemistry, General 6 6
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 2 2
Commercial and Advertising Art
Computer Science 2 2
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 4 2 20 26
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 4 4
Education, General 2 2
Elementary Education and Teaching 2 2 26 30
English Composition
English Language and Literature, General 8 10
Environmental Science 6 6
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
Graphic Design 14 14
Health and Physical Education, General 20 20
History, General 10 10
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 2 4 44 50
Journalism
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 2 18 20
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Management Information Systems and Services, Other 2 2
Mass Communication/Media Studies 2 4 6 12
Mathematics, General 2 2
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 14 14
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Music, General 6 6
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 2 2 70 76
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Political Science and Government, General 2 2
Psychology, General 18 18
Secondary Education and Teaching
Social Sciences, General
Social Sciences, Other
Social Work 12 12
Sociology 2 2
Spanish Language and Literature 4 4
Theology/Theological Studies 2 2
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Briar Cliff University 2576th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $48,774 ($52,851 male / $45,207 female)
Number of FT Faculty 60 (28 male / 32 female)
Number of PT Faculty 5
FT Faculty Ratio 12 : 1
Total Benefits $720,780

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joseph donovan over 1 year ago joseph donovan


BCU has 3 masters degrees, Education, HRM, and Nursing

joseph donovan over 1 year ago joseph donovan


Briar Cliff University no longer has a master of arts in education, it does have a master of arts in human resource management, and a master of science in nursing.

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