Briar Cliff University Trade Programs

Briar Cliff University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Sioux City, Iowa. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

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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Can I Afford Briar Cliff?

During a recent academic cycle, part-time students at Briar Cliff paid $1,140 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$33,369	$33,369
Fees	$1,358	$1,358
Books and Supplies	$1,544	$1,544
On Campus Room and Board	$10,208	$10,208
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,556	$4,556

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. 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

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.

Online Learning at Briar Cliff University

There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 6 master’s degree programs available online at Briar Cliff. In 2022-2023, 287 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Briar Cliff has changed over the last few years.

Briar Cliff University Trade School Concentrations

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

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	4	4
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	1	1
General Health & Wellness	0	0
TOTAL	5	5

Briar Cliff University Trades

In a recent academic period, Briar Cliff University awarded 10 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Allied Health Professions	0	0	0	4
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	0	0	1
Total	0	0	0	10

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.