Established in 1930, Briar Cliff University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Sioux City (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Iowa. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Higher Learning Commission, Briar Cliff University (BCU) is a very small (EduListing enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Briar Cliff University (BCU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 90 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 60-70% making this US higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
Name | Briar Cliff University |
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Acronym | BCU |
Founded | 1930 |
Motto | Mater Gratiae Caritas Mother of Grace, Love |
Colours | Blue and gold |
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Undergraduate | Postgraduate | |
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Local students |
over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro) |
2,500-5,000 US$ (1,800-3,700 Euro) |
International students |
over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro) |
2,500-5,000 US$ (1,800-3,700 Euro) |
Gender | Men and Women (coed) |
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International Students | Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission |
Selection Type | Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades |
Admission Rate | 60-70% |
Admission Office | 3303 Rebecca Street, PO Box 2100 Sioux City 51104-2100 +1 (712) 279 5200 800 662 3303 |
Student Enrollment | 1,000-1,999 |
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Academic Staff | Not reported |
Control Type | Private |
Entity Type | Non-Profit |
Academic Calendar | Semesters |
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Campus Setting | Urban |
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