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Causes: Education, Undergraduate Colleges
Mission: Briar cliff university is a community committed to higher education within a liberal arts and catholic perspective. In the franciscan tradition of service, caring and openness to all, briar cliff emphasizes quality education for its students, combining a broad intellectual background with career development. The university challenges it members to grow in self-awareness and in their relationships to other and to god.
Programs: Briar cliff university is accredited as a degree-granting institution by the higher learning commission and is a member of the north central association of colleges and schools. Since 1945, the higher learning commission has granted briar cliff university full accreditation. As a four year liberal arts institution, briar cliff university offers doctorate, masters and baccalaureate programs in 43 fields of study, resulting in over 28,000 credit hours of post-secondary education. The university currently serves a population of over 1,400 students from 41 states, armed forces post office, puerto rico, and 16 foreign countries.
briar cliff university auxiliary services are comprised of residence and dining halls, and bookstore. During the fiscal year ended may 31, 2017, residence hall occupation was approximately 462 students.