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Briar Cliff University

Sioux City, IA 51104City: SmallUNITID 152992

Private nonprofit 4-yearDoctoral/Professional UniversitiesRoman CatholicSpecialty: Business 23%Specialty: Parks, Recreation & Fitness 15%Specialty: Public Admin & Social Work 15%
Undergraduates
624
Graduate students
181
Admit rate
Not reported
Average net price
$23.9k
Graduation rate
48%
Retention rate
64%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$54.5k
Median debt
$23.3k
Student : faculty
10:1
Value score*
43th pct.
Programs offered
58
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Sector
Private nonprofit 4-year
Region
Midwest · West North Central
Setting
City: Small (population less than 100,000)
Carnegie
Doctoral/Professional Universities
Size & setting
Four-year, very small, highly residential
Predominant degree
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Main campus
Yes

* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.