| Briar Cliff vs. Wartburg |
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|---|---|---|
| Rankings* | #145 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #10 in Iowa Colleges | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$35,642 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$26,250 |
| cheaper$9,738 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$12,000 |
| Less$26,079 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$38,071 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,030 SAT 23 ACT |
| - | Acceptance Rate | 75.84% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 16.55% |
| Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay Legacy status | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller947 | Total Enrollment | Larger1,483 |
| Smaller766 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger1,462 |
| Larger181 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller21 |
| Larger174 | Online Student Population | Smaller22 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower48% | Graduate Rate | Higher64% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 26% |
| Lower64% | Retention Rate | Higher76% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 540) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,371) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,604) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,380) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 93 | Number of faculty | 151 |
| Lower$61,255 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$64,870 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.