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Briar Cliff University
#23 in Best Value Colleges in Iowa
  • C
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 197 reviews
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    Briar Cliff University Academics

    Briar Cliff Academic Statistics

    Academics
    C
    Based on acceptance rate, quality of professors, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Graduation Rate
    45%
    National
    49%
    Full-Time Retention Rate
    68%
    Part-Time Retention Rate
    —
    Academic Calendar
    Semester
    Research Funding per Student
    $0
    National
    $1,524
    Non-traditional Learning
    • Evening Degree Programs
      Yes
    • Teacher Certification
      Yes
    • Distance Education
      No
    • Study Abroad
      Yes

    About the Classes

    Class Size Breakdown
    Data Not Available
    Most Popular Majors
    • Nursing
      52 Graduates
    • Business
      33 Graduates
    • Criminology
      17 Graduates
    • Kinesiology and Exercise Science
      15 Graduates
    • Accounting
      13 Graduates
    • Social Work and Youth Services
      13 Graduates
    • Elementary Education
      12 Graduates
    • Liberal Arts and Humanities
      10 Graduates
    • Psychology
      10 Graduates
    • Communications
      8 Graduates
    60%
    of students say they attend class.5 responses

    Briar Cliff Professors

    Professors
    C+
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    11:1
    Female Professors
    47%
    Male Professors
    53%
    Average Professor Salary
    $75,648
    Poll
    60%
    of students say they take advantage of office hours/study sessions.5 responses
    Faculty Diversity
    • African American
      0%
    • Asian American
      1%
    • Hispanic
      4%
    • International (Non-Citizen)
      0%
    • Multiracial
      0%
    • Native American
      3%
    • Pacific Islander
      0%
    • Unknown
      0%
    • White
      92%
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    What Students Say About Professors

    Poll
    93%
    of students say professors are passionate about the topics they teach.14 responses
    Poll
    92%
    of students say professors care about their students' success.13 responses
    Poll
    86%
    of students say professors are engaging and easy to understand.14 responses
    Poll
    93%
    of students agree professors are approachable and helpful when needed.14 responses
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