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Briar Cliff University Overview

Located in Sioux City, Iowa, Briar Cliff University is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of Briar Cliff is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

What Is Briar Cliff University Known For?

144 Undergraduate Awards

$30,026 Avg Cost After Aid

The highest award offered at Briar Cliff is the doctor's degree.
During a recent academic cycle, 62% of the faculty were full-time.
After graduation, Briar Cliff bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $54,475 a year. That's about 34% more than their peers at other schools.
It takes the average Briar Cliff student 4.2 years to graduate. This is pretty good when compared to the national rate of 4.4 years.

Where Is Briar Cliff University?

Contact details for Briar Cliff are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3303 Rebecca Street, Sioux City, IA 51104
Phone:	712-279-5200
Website:	www.briarcliff.edu

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How Do I Get Into Briar Cliff?

You can apply to Briar Cliff online at: https://www.briarcliff.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2fApply

As long as you submit the requested materials to Briar Cliff University when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Briar Cliff University?

$30,026 Net Price

67% Take Out Loans

The overall average net price of Briar Cliff is $30,026. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Briar Cliff, approximately 67% of students took out student loans averaging $6,615 a year. That adds up to $26,460 over four years for those students.

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Briar Cliff University Undergraduate Student Diversity

587 Full-Time Undergraduates

47% Women

39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 817 undergraduate students at Briar Cliff, with 587 being full-time and 230 being part-time.

There are also 259 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 587 full-time undergraduates at Briar Cliff, 53% are male and 47% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Briar Cliff University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	8
Black or African American	55
Hispanic or Latino	128
White	317
International Students	40
Other Races/Ethnicities	39

Geographic Diversity

Iowa students aren't the only ones who study at Briar Cliff University. At this time, 22 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 19 countries are represented at Briar Cliff. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Rwanda, United Kingdom, and Ecuador.

Briar Cliff University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Nursing	21	4	22	2	49
Business Administration & Management	21	0	12	0	33
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	0	0	0	28	28
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	16	0	0	0	16
Social Work	12	0	0	0	12
Health & Physical Education	9	0	0	0	9
General Psychology	9	0	0	0	9
Criminal Justice & Corrections	8	0	0	0	8
General Biology	6	0	0	0	6
Teacher Education Grade Specific	6	0	0	0	6
Accounting	5	0	0	0	5
Marketing	5	0	0	0	5
Mathematics	4	0	0	0	4
Computer Science	3	0	0	0	3
History	3	0	0	0	3
Finance & Financial Management	2	0	0	0	2
Romance Languages	2	0	0	0	2
Chemistry	2	0	0	0	2
Theological & Ministerial Studies	2	0	0	0	2
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	1	0	0	0	1
Teacher Education Subject Specific	1	0	0	0	1
General English Literature	1	0	0	0	1
Allied Health Professions	1	0	0	0	1
Interdisciplinary Studies	1	0	0	0	1
Natural Resources Conservation	1	0	0	0	1
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	1	0	0	0	1
Design & Applied Arts	1	0	0	0	1
General Business/Commerce	0	0	0	0	0
Human Resource Management	0	0	0	0	0
International Business	0	0	0	0	0
Management Information Systems	0	0	0	0	0
Communication & Media Studies	0	0	0	0	0
Journalism	0	0	0	0	0
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	0	0	0	0	0
Computer Software & Applications	0	0	0	0	0
General Education	0	0	0	0	0
Writing Studies	0	0	0	0	0
Bioethics/Medical Ethics	0	0	0	0	0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	0	0	0	0
Health Sciences & Services	0	0	0	0	0
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	0	0	0	0
Criminology	0	0	0	0	0
Political Science & Government	0	0	0	0	0
Sociology	0	0	0	0	0
Drama & Theater Arts	0	0	0	0	0
Fine & Studio Arts	0	0	0	0	0
Music	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	144	4	34	30	212

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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