Study at Briarcliffe College
Profile of Briarcliffe College
Briarcliffe College is a career-focused school with two campuses, one located on Long Island and one in Queens, NY. The college was founded over 35 years ago and is owned by Career Education Corporation that also owns numerous other career schools across the country and overseas. The company is publicly traded (NASDAQ:CECO).
Points of Distinction
- Education with in-demand career orientation
- Online class options
- Dedicated career services department
Course Topics
Students can choose among a range of programs that prepare them for the rigors of careers in areas including business, information technology, criminal justice and computers. Depending on the particular program in question, the school offers bachelor’s degrees, associate’s degrees, certificates and diplomas. Some programs may not be pursued at both locations.
Briarcliffe College Admissions and Financial Aid
Getting into Briarcliffe College requires the applicant to be a high school graduate or possess a GED. SAT and/or ACT scores are not required but they are encouraged. Other requirements for admission may apply.
There are several financial assistance options for qualified Briarcliffe College students to pursue.
Briarcliffe College Faculty Quality
The instructors at the Briarcliffe College are people who have direct knowledge and experience working in the areas in which they teach. Their skills are consistent with the college’s focus of career-based higher education.
Briarcliffe College Student Enrollment
Students are drawn primarily from the neighboring communities on Long Island and from Queens. The Student Enrollment is comprised of adults working in the areas surrounding the schools and high school graduates looking for an education to get their careers started.
Briarcliffe College Student Life
All students live off-campus as the school does not offer dormitories.
The college offers varsity athletic programs in tennis, basketball, men’s baseball, women’s softball and several other sports.
Programs of Study(Note:Not all programs are necessarily available at all locations.)
Accounting
- Accounting
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Communication
- Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant
Communications
- Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant
Computer Networking
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications General
Criminal Justice
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Graphic Design
Information Technology
- Computer Programming/Programmer General
- Computer and Information Sciences General
- Information Technology
Management and Administration
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science General
- Business Administration and Management General
- General office Occupations and Clerical Services
- office Management and Supervision
Marketing
- Marketing/Marketing Management General
Medical and Dental Administration
- Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Photography and photo journalism
Visual Arts
- Graphic Design
- Photography
Briarcliffe College Degrees or Coursework(Note:Not all degrees and coursework are necessarily available for all programs of study.)
Degrees or Coursework
- Associate
- Bachelor
- Certificate
- Diploma
Briarcliffe College Campus LocationsNew York
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