Briar Cliff University

Sioux City, IA
3303 Rebecca Street, Sioux City, IA 51104
712-279-5321

Briar Cliff University is a private, not-for-profit, coeducational, Catholic institution of higher education located in Sioux City, Iowa, United States. The university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Founded in 1930 by the Sisters of Saint Francis, Briar Cliff University's mission is to provide a transformative education in the Franciscan tradition. The university enrolls approximately 1,100 students in its undergraduate and graduate programs.

Briar Cliff University was founded in 1930 by the Sisters of Saint Francis. The university's mission is to provide a transformative education in the Franciscan tradition. The university enrolls approximately 1,100 students in its undergraduate and graduate programs. The university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

Briar Cliff University's undergraduate programs include Nursing, Biology, Psychology, and Elementary Education. The university's graduate programs include Master of Education, Master of Science in Nursing, and Doctor of Nursing Practice.

Briar Cliff University is located in Sioux City, Iowa, United States. The university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.



Quick Facts

Enrollment: 1076

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Main Website: https://www.briarcliff.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www.briarcliff.edu/financial-aid/academic-costs/

Annual Costs

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $47890

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $47890

Return on Investment Rating

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The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Briar Cliff University is $175696.51. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.

We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Briar Cliff University. For graduates of Briar Cliff University, we saw an average early-career income of $47600.00 and mid-career income of $69700.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.