Blue Cliff College-Shreveport
Tel:
(318)425-7941
- Blue Cliff College is committed to using its human and physical resources to provide services facilitating personal growth, professional development and a sense of responsibility to our students. The primary purpose of Blue Cliff College is to help students develop a high level of competency, which is accomplished through the pursuit, assimilation, and dissemination of knowledge in academic programs. The most compelling purpose of the college is to prepare the students to function proficiently in a competitive society in the career of their choice and to create within them an awareness of professional and social responsibilities, along with an appreciation of principles of ethical conduct.
School Highlights
- Blue Cliff College-Shreveport serves 253 students (60% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the state community college average of 35:1.
- Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 55%.
- Blue Cliff College-Shreveport is one of 6 community colleges within Caddo County, LA.
- The nearest community college is American School of Business (0.70 miles away).
School Overview
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 12% over five years.
| Blue Cliff College-Shreveport | (LA) Community College Avg. | |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Public |
| Total Faculty | 14 staff | 26 staff |
| Number of Programs Offered | 6 | 5 |
| Total Enrollment | 253 students | 1,493 students |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 35:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 152 students | 382 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 101 students | 1,111 students |
 |  | |
| % American Indian/Alaskan | - | 1% |
| % Asian | 1% | 2% |
| % Hispanic | 1% | 6% |
| % Black | 81% | 35% |
| % White | 16% | 45% |
| % Unknown races | 1% | 9% |
 |  | |
| Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.66 |
 | ||
| College Completion Rate | 66% | 47% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $21,400 | $28,200 |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 89% | 89% |
| Median Debt for Graduates | $9,500 | $10,800 |
| Median Debt for Dropouts | $3,349 | $5,125 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- College Location Mi. Students
- 61 students | 0.70 Mi702 Professional Dr N
Shreveport, LA 71105
(318)798-3333 0.7061 - Remington College-Shreveport CampusPrivate, non-profit291 students | 4.30 Mi2106 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318)671-4000 4.30291 - Career Technical College-ShreveportPrivate, for profit303 students | 4.50 Mi1227 Shreveport-Barksdale Hwy
Shreveport, LA 71105
(318)629-2889 4.50303 - 8,693 students | 9.30 Mi6220 East Texas
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318)678-6000 9.308,693 - 2,952 students | 10.80 Mi3050 Martin Luther King Dr
Shreveport, LA 71107
(318)670-6000 10.802,952
Recent Articles
June 21, 2018
Learn about programs offered by community colleges that allow students to earn a two-year degree and then go on to earn a bachelor’s degree either online or at a nearby university.
June 21, 2018
Explore a trend seen this year, where enrollment rates are stabilizing or even falling at many community colleges around the country.
June 21, 2018
After transferring to a four-year institution, how do community college students fare? Learn about the reports and studies that shed light on community college student performance at the university level.
