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Briarcliffe College

1055 Stewart Ave, Bethpage, NY, 11714-3545

Tel: (516)918-3600

Private for-profit | 1,605 students

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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:

Briarcliffe College serves 1,605 students (78% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body.
Briarcliffe College is one of 5 community colleges within Nassau County, NY.

The nearest community college is CUNY Queensborough Community College (14.0 miles away).

School Overview:	Briarcliffe College	Community College Avg.
Institution Level	Four or more years	At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control	Private for-profit	Public
Instructional Staff Total (research/public service staff included)	106 staff	63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment	1,605 students	1,418 students
# Full-Time Students	1,251 students	1,262 students
# Part-Time Students	354 students	1,508 students

% American Indian/Alaskan	-	1%
% Asian	2%	2%
% Hawaiian	-	1%
% Hispanic	24%	6%
% Black	29%	15%
% White	40%	62%
% Two or more races	4%	2%

Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees (2010-11)	$17,392	$4,485

Out-State Tuition Fees (2010-11)	$17,392	$8,679

School Notes:

Briarcliffe College was founded 35 years ago to meet the career-oriented higher education needs of its students, preparing them for success in the business world. The College's purpose is to promote a professional learning environment that educates and empowers students to initiate, advance or change their careers and engage in life-long learning.
Briarcliffe College, located in New York, offers professional educational programs in selected fields of business, technology, criminal justice, accounting, digital photography, and graphic design at the diploma, specialized associate, and baccalaureate levels to a diverse body of traditional and non-traditional students.
Briarcliffe College strives to be among leading New York State business schools offering education for careers in graphic design, IT, business administration, fine arts, accounting, office technologies, digital photography, criminal justice, and computer network technology.
The college is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
Sports Associations Memberships: National Athletic Association, National Small College Athletic Association, Other National Athletic Association

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