Online Degrees and Programs at Briar Cliff University

Briar Cliff University offers 66 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 3 major programs - 1 Bachelors, 1 Masters, and 1 Doctorate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $35,534 for undergraduate programs and $9,366 for graduate programs. Total 213 students out of total 927 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 27 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning. Briar Cliff University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

School Home Graduate Programs Get Info

Online Program Overview

Briar Cliff University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Sioux City, Iowa. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $35,534 in average for all students.

It offers 66 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 3 programs - 1 Bachelors, 1 Masters, 1 Doctorate, .

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	Briar Cliff University
Type	four-years, private (not-for-profit)
Address	3303 Rebecca Street, Sioux City, IA
Online Students	213 Enrolled Online Exclusively 74 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	$35,534
Student to Faculty	12:1 (8.33%)
Total	3 Programs
Bachelors	1 Programs
Masters	1 Programs
Doctorate	1 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at Briar Cliff University . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $35,534 for all students.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,153 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $444 for all students.

2024 Tuition & Fees

Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate	$32,202	$33,308	$33,998	$34,095	$35,534

Cost per Credit Hour

Tuition per Credit Hour (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate	$1,034	$1,065	$1,230	$1,106	$1,153

Online Programs By Area of Study

Briar Cliff University offers 66 degree programs through Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 3 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Bachelors, 1 Masters, 1 Doctorate. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	1	1	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	NOT OFFERED	1	50	10	2	3

Next tables list online programs with offered degrees at Briar Cliff University. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Education

what is Education program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Education	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	4	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Operations Management and Supervision	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Student Population

At Briar Cliff University, there are 927 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 287 students were attending classes through distance learning (213 students are enrolled exclusively and 74 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Student Distribution
Total Enrollment	927
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	213
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	74
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	640

By student location, out of a total of 213 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 138 Iowa Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 75 students living in the U.S. States other than Iowa, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	213
Iowa Resident	138
Other State In U.S.	75
Outside of U.S.	0

Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	213
Undergraduate	83
Graduate	130

Distance Learning Enrollment - Undergraduate
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses	83
Degree/Certificate Seeking	83
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking	0

Most Searched Iowa Colleges (last 30 days)

Undergraduate

University of Iowa Public, four-years | Iowa City
Iowa State University Public, four-years | Ames
Drake University Private, four-years | Des Moines
University of Northern Iowa Public, four-years | Cedar Falls
Cornell College Private, four-years | Mount Vernon
Grinnell College Private, four-years | Grinnell
Upper Iowa University Private, four-years | Fayette
Des Moines Area Community College Public, 2-4 years | Ankeny
Coe College Private, four-years | Cedar Rapids
Saint Ambrose University Private, four-years | Davenport

compare schools

Graduate

University of Northern Iowa Public, four-years | Cedar Falls
University of Iowa Public, four-years | Iowa City
Drake University Private, four-years | Des Moines
Simpson College Private, four-years | Indianola
Clarke University Private, four-years | Dubuque
Cornell College Private, four-years | Mount Vernon
Loras College Private, four-years | Dubuque
Iowa State University Public, four-years | Ames
Waldorf University Private, four-years | Forest City
Morningside University Private, four-years | Sioux City

compare schools

Online Schools

Wartburg College Private, four-years | Waverly
Clarke University Private, four-years | Dubuque
Des Moines Area Community College Public, 2-4 years | Ankeny
Waldorf University Private, four-years | Forest City
Iowa State University Public, four-years | Ames
Kirkwood Community College Public, 2-4 years | Cedar Rapids
Emmaus Bible College Private, four-years | Dubuque
University of Dubuque Private, four-years | Dubuque
Simpson College Private, four-years | Indianola
Southwestern Community College Public, 2-4 years | Creston

compare schools

Technical Colleges

Carlson College of Massage Therapy Private, Less than 2-years | Anamosa
La James International College-Johnston Private, 2-4 years | Johnston
St Luke's College Private, four-years | Sioux City
PCI Academy-Ames Private, 2-4 years | Ames
Capri College-Davenport Private, 2-4 years | Davenport
E Q School of Hair Design Private, 2-4 years | Council Bluffs
Iowa School of Beauty-Des Moines Private, 2-4 years | Des Moines
American Hair Academy Private, 2-4 years | Mt. Pleasant
La James International College-Cedar Falls Private, 2-4 years | Cedar Falls
La James International College-Davenport Private, 2-4 years | Davenport

compare schools