Student Achievement

At the heart of our mission, is a commitment to our students' success. We believe academic achievements are not just a milestone, but a reflection of the dedication Briar Cliff University has to education and support. When you choose Briar Cliff University, you're not just investing in your future; you're joining a community dedicated to excellence.

Retention and Completion

First-time Full-time Cohort Retention Rate (Fall 2022 to Fall 2023): 60.92% First-time Full-time Cohort Completion Rate (6-year, Fall 2016 start): 43% Transfer Completion Rate (8-year, 2014-2015): 56%

Program Student Outcomes

Doctor of Physical Therapy Doctor of Occupational Therapy

Program Placement Rates & Pass Rates

Elementary Education: 100% Program Completers Education Job Placement Rate K-12 Education: 100% Program Completers Education Job Placement Rate Middle School Education: 100% Program Completers Education Job Placement Rate Secondary Education: 100% Program Completers Education Job Placement Rate Nursing Pre- Licensure: 100% First-Time NCLEX Pass Rates in 2023

Accreditation and Policies

Fast Facts