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Briar Cliff Cadaver Laboratory
Hands-on Experience

Briar Cliff offers one of the region's few educational cadaver labs >>>

Immerse yourself in a hands-on learning experience full of field studies, research opportunities, challenging internships and dozens of academic clubs. With a 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio, you'll be a name and not a number. What does that mean? Our professors take as much pride in your success as you do. More than 90 percent of Briar Cliff students either have a job in their chosen field or have entered graduate school within six months of graduation. 

ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS

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Briar Cliff offers majors in 33 areas of study. Find your passion, then discover which department you'll be joining.

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GRADUATE STUDIES

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Advance your career by pursuing one of Briar Cliff's online Master's degrees in nursing, management or education. 

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ADULT ONLINE DEGREE COMPLETION

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Our online degrees are geared toward the working adult, whether they have some or zero college experience.  

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Academic News

BCU Offers First Doctorate Program in Western Iowa

Jun 17, 2013

Briar Cliff University adds a new dimension to addressing health care needs by offering the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program, recently approved by the Higher Learning Commission. The first doctoral program to be offered at Briar Cliff and in Western Iowa, Briar Cliff’s DNP will be available to students enrolling in classes for the fall 2013 semester.

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Jun 5, 2013
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