Blue Cliff College-Alexandria
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Tel:
(318) 445-2778
School Highlights
Blue Cliff College-Alexandria serves 438 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the state community college average of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 61%.
Top Rankings
Blue Cliff College-Alexandria ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Louisiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Offering Breadth Programs offered
School Overview
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 25% over five years.
| Blue Cliff College-Alexandria | (LA) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Associate's--Public Urban-serving Multicampus |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 years but < 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 27 staff | 37 staff |
| Number of Programs Offered | 7 | 6 |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 96% | 92% |
| Median Debt for Graduates | $10,289 | $12,000 |
| Median Debt for Dropouts | $4,548 | $5,500 |
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Blue Cliff College-Alexandria is Central Louisiana Technical Community College (2.3 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- 2,527 students | 2.30 Mi516 Murray Street
Alexandria, LA 71301
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Alexandria, LA 71302
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Cottonport, LA 71327
(318) 876-2401 32.50319 - 689 students | 34.70 Mi117 Hwy 1152
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318) 335-3944 34.70689 - 127 students | 38.50 Mi1124 Vocational Dr
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 363-2197 38.50127
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