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Overview |
Briar Cliff University | Missouri Valley College | ||
| Location | Sioux City, IA | Marshall, MO | ||
| Setting | Small City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 927 | 1,527 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1005 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | briarcliff.edu | moval.edu | ||
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Costs |
Briar Cliff University | Missouri Valley College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,180 | $20,850 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,180 | $20,850 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,910 | $10,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,620 | $18,450 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,614 | $17,514 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Briar Cliff University | Missouri Valley College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,824 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,117 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 61.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 34.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.21 | 3.04 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/20 | |||
| SAT Range | 900/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | |||
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Academics |
Briar Cliff University | Missouri Valley College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Briar Cliff University | Missouri Valley College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 26% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,500 | $36,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,500 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $279 |
Diversity |
Briar Cliff University | Missouri Valley College | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 56% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 44% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 49% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 16% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 7% |
Students |
Briar Cliff University | Missouri Valley College | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 27% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 58% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Briar Cliff University | Missouri Valley College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Missouri Valley College is larger than than Briar Cliff University based on total student enrollment (1,527 students vs. 927 students)
Briar Cliff University vs. Missouri Valley College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Briar Cliff University or Missouri Valley College?
- Briar Cliff University is 59.1% more expensive to attend than Missouri Valley College for in-state tuition ($33,180.00 vs. $20,850.00)
- Out of state tuition is 59.1% higher at Briar Cliff University than Missouri Valley College ($33,180.00 vs. $20,850.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Missouri Valley College than Briar Cliff University ($18,450 vs. $21,620)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Briar Cliff University are 3.9% lower than costs at Missouri Valley College ($9,910 vs. $10,300)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Missouri Valley College than Briar Cliff University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Briar Cliff University students is 52% larger than aid received Missouri Valley College ($26,614 vs. $17,514)
Which college is harder to get into, Briar Cliff University or Missouri Valley College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Missouri Valley College or Briar Cliff University .
- Accepted freshman Briar Cliff University students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.21) than students at Missouri Valley College (3.04)
Briar Cliff University vs. Missouri Valley College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Briar Cliff University or Missouri Valley College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Missouri Valley College and Briar Cliff University.
- The graduation rate at Briar Cliff University is higher than Missouri Valley College (45% vs. 26%)
- Graduates from Briar Cliff University earn on average $6,000 more per year than Missouri Valley College graduates after ten years. ($42,500 vs. $36,500)
- Briar Cliff University students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Missouri Valley College graduates. ($24,500 vs. $27,000)
- Briar Cliff University graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Missouri Valley College graduates. ($253 vs. $279)
- More Briar Cliff University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Missouri Valley College students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/