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Briarcliffe College Academics

Briarcliffe College is a career-focused institution accredited by The Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. The college offers a variety of associate and bachelor degrees within five academic programs: business administration, accounting, criminal justice, digital photography, and graphic design.

The associate degrees offered by Briarcliffe College are:

  • Associate in Applied Science in Accounting
  • Associate in Applied Science in Business Administration
  • Associate in Science in Criminal Justice
  • Associate in Applied Science in Graphic Design
  • Associate in Applied Science in Computer Networking

The college also offers bachelor degrees in the following:

  • Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting
  • Bachelor of Business Administration with concentrations in one of the following areas of study: Management, Marketing, or Information Technology
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design

In addition, Briarcliffe College has online degree programs for students interested in a more flexible learning environment. Students interested in online programs must be enrolled in a degree program, either part-time or full-time.

Briarcliffe College Admissions

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Briarcliffe College is open to all students interested in furthering their education, who have graduated with a diploma from a secondary school or equivalent, or are transferring from another institution. Prospective students are required to contact Admissions for instructions on how to apply.

Briarcliffe College Financial Aid

Briarcliffe College offers several financial aid options. Students may be eligible for grants, loans, scholarships, and student employment. All qualified students must fill out a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) which can be completed online at the school’s website.

Financial aid options include Federal Academic Competiveness Grant (ACG), New York State Tuition Assistance Program (TAP), National Science and Math Access to Retain Talent Grant (SMART), Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity (FSEOG), Federal Work-Study, Federal Pell Grant, and Federal Family Educational Loan Programs. In addition, Briarcliffe College awards merit, transfer, and athletic scholarships to qualified students.

Briarcliffe College Students

Founded over 30 year ago, Briarcliffe College serves a wide range of students seeking associate and bachelor degrees in a career-focused environment. Career Services works with area businesses in assisting students with employment options whether it is part-time while attending college, or after graduation when seeking entry-level positions.

Briarcliffe College has three campuses:

  • Bethpage campus—located in historic Bethpage, New York, on Long Island
  • Patchogue campus—found on the southern shore of Long Island, New York; and
  • Queens—located just minutes from Manhattan, in Long Island City

Briarcliffe College Athletics

Briarcliffe College offers several sports for students interested in competitive team sports while pursuing an academic degree. For men the sports options are bowling, lacrosse, baseball, and soccer. Women’s sports choices include basketball, volleyball, softball, and bowling.

The men’s and women’s bowling teams are members of the United States Bowling Congress (USBC). Both teams play approximately 15 certified tournaments per year.

All other sports teams at Briarcliffe College including men’s baseball, lacrosse and soccer, as well as women’s basketball, volleyball, and softball, are part of the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA). The school mascot is the Seahawk.

Information Summary

Ranks 2968th overall and 203rd in New York

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Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Bethpage, NY 11714-3545

Surrounding communityLarge suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000)
Total Population23,012 (23,012 urban / N/A rural)
Households7,968 (2.88 people per house)
Families6,216 (3.29 people per family)
Pop. — African American111
Pop. — Asian657
Pop. — Pacific Islander23
Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native36
Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)22,036
Pop. — Other440
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges

UndergraduateAssociates Dominant
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & SettingSmall four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Highest offeringBachelor's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable TuitionNo

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningYes
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force NoNo / No / No
Study AbroadNo
Weekend CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationNo

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Briarcliffe College?

Ranks 783rd for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $15,312 $15,312 $15,312
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $800 $800 $800
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $638 $638 $638
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $29,563 $29,563 $29,563
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $29,846 $29,846 $29,846
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $21,413 $21,413 $21,413

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $15,096 trend  $16,112 $15,096 trend  $16,112 $15,096 trend  $16,112
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $1,500 trend  $1,600
On-Campus – Room & Board $7,350 trend  $8,150
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,878 trend  $3,701
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $7,431 trend  $8,433
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,878 trend  $3,701
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,878 trend  $3,701

Admission Details

Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$35
Graduate Application FeeN/A
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 1,858 (925 male / 933 female)
Admitted 850 (440 male / 410 female)
Admission rate 46%
First-time Enrollment 490 (266 male / 224 female)
FT Enrollment 344 (188 male / 156 female)
PT Enrollment 146 (78 male / 68 female)
Total Enrollment2,343

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Briarcliffe College use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsNo
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRecommended / Recommended / Recommended
College Prep. CompletionRecommended
RecommendationsRecommended
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresRecommended
TOEFLRequired
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Briarcliffe College accept?

Dual CreditYes
Life ExperienceYes
Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NSCAA

Student Services

Remedial ServicesYes
Academic / Career CounselingYes
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
Career PlacementYes
On-Campus Day CareNo
Library FacilityYes

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
Dorm Capacity158
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

Briarcliffe College Ranks 1001st for the average student loan amount.

  Average Users % of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid $2,389 119 pie   33%
State & Local Grant Aid $1,931 164 pie   46%
Institutional Grant Aid $1,459 75 pie   21%
Student Loan Aid $6,079 192 pie   54%
Any financial aid type   257 pie   72%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Briarcliffe College?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
241539
Black Non-Hispanic
119159278
Hispanic
10691197
Asian / Pacific Islander
151126
American Indian / Alaskan Native
123
White Non-Hispanic
263228491
Race Unknown
6776321,309
Total 1,205 1,138 2,343

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Briarcliffe College?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
213
Black Non-Hispanic
3710
Hispanic
10717
Asian / Pacific Islander
1N/A1
American Indian / Alaskan Native
134
White Non-Hispanic
14098238
Race Unknown
N/A11
Total 157 117 274

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Briarcliffe College.

  Men Women Total
132 74 206
55 99 154
75 75 150
59 87 146
32 44 76

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

  Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
Accounting 3 4 7 1 19 42 76
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 6 5 10 50 71
Business Administration and Management, General 10 17 2 33 84 146
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 3 24 16 2 1 45 63 154
Commercial Photography 3 1 1 8 6 19
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Computer Programming/Programmer, General 1 2 3
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 3 2 1 12 31 49
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 3 22 14 32 79 150
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
Graphic Design 4 19 15 3 63 102 206
Information Technology 2 3 3 1 25 20 54
Word Processing 3 3
Total 15 94 81 10 2 247 482 931

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Briarcliffe College Ranks 2859th for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system No
Average FT Salary $41,975 ($42,497 male / $41,124 female)
Number of FT Faculty 50 (31 male / 19 female)
Number of PT Faculty 197
FT Faculty Ratio 0.3 : 1
Total Benefits $409,128
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Briarcliffe College consists of a pair of for-profit career colleges in Bethpage and Patchogue on Long Island, New York. The college also attracts adults seeking to advance their careers with increased knowledge in the information technology sector.

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