by our College Data Analytics TeamWhats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Briar Cliff University — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.
Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:
With 12 students per faculty member, Briar Cliff University is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. Briar Cliff University employs 63% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.
For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition page.
Students at Briar Cliff University can choose from 25 majors with reported graduates spanning 16 broad fields of study.
The degree levels available at Briar Cliff University are shown below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
The most popular majors at Briar Cliff University, measured by graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 48 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 42 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 27 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 21 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 14 |
See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.
Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Briar Cliff University:
Each page below covers one part of academic life at Briar Cliff University in more detail: