Transfer Students

Briar Cliff welcomes students who wish to transfer from other institutions. You will find BCU to be student-centered and open to students of all backgrounds. A warm and supportive environment, career success, academic excellence, faculty that go the extra mile, a place to broaden your horizons — these are the words our students use to describe their Briar Cliff University experience. 

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Services for Transfer students

• Transcript evaluation: Once we receive a copy of your official transcripts, we can evaluate them to determine how many of your credits will transfer to Briar Cliff.
• Individualized visit: We invite you to visit campus and experience Briar Cliff for yourself. To make the most of your visit to campus, contact us at least a week before you plan to visit.
• Career services: Briar Cliff University’s Career Services Office will help you with securing not only that first job, but the best job for you. We provide assistance in resume development, interviewing and successful job search techniques.
• Scholarships: Briar Cliff University recognizes that scholarships are important to students. The university awards scholarships to academically qualified transfer students, based on the student’s prior grade point average. Athletic scholarships are determined by the head coach of each sport.