$23,263/yr
Average net price per year, what students actually pay
Briar Cliff University
Sioux City, IA·Private · 4-year
GradFax Verified · Federal IPEDS data, updated July 26, 2026
Overview
Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $23,263 a year against a $58,340 list price, a 60% gap.
Briar Cliff University is a urban private four-year institution located in Sioux City, IA. It enrolls a small student body of approximately 947 undergraduate students. As a private institution, it sets its own tuition and operates independently of state funding.
At a glance
Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Academics
Student:faculty
10:1
Avg class size (est.)
~25 students
Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.
Costs
Sticker price
$58,340
Avg net price after aid
$23,263
Net price calculator
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Financial aid
Receiving financial aid
86%
Avg grant aid
$25,214
Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Student body
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Campus life
Food near campus
Housing & living costs
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Location
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Graduate programs
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