Briar Cliff vs Saint Ambrose
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
B-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Briar Cliff UniversitySioux City, IACompass Score: GoodBCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Saint Ambrose UniversityDavenport, IACompass Score: Good · Top 47%
En resumen
- Saint Ambrose tiene la tasa de graduación más alta: 61% frente a 48% en Briar Cliff.
- Para familias que ganan hasta $30,000, Briar Cliff tiene el precio más bajo después de la ayuda: $17,764 al año, frente a $22,037 en Saint Ambrose.
- Las ganancias medianas diez años después de entrar son más altas en Saint Ambrose: $59,531, frente a $54,475 en Briar Cliff.
Scores
Compass Score
B-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 47%
Academic Excellence
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 50%
B+Academic Excellence: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 35%
Value
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
National universities
National universities
Location
Sioux City, IA
Davenport, IA
Setting
City
City
Students
940
2,703
Sports
NAIA · Great Plains Athletic Conference
NAIA · Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Admission
Admission rate
Not reported
77%
Average SAT
Not reported
1093
ACT middle 50%
Not reported
20–25
Outcomes
Graduation rate
48%
61%
First-year retention
64%
76%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$54,475
$59,531
Median debt
$23,250
$25,000
Cost
Average price after aid
$23,907
$24,691
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$17,764
$22,037
$30,001–$48,000
$14,604
$21,729
$48,001–$75,000
$25,516
$22,408
$75,001–$110,000
$30,156
$24,776
Over $110,000
$27,328
$27,807
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Business administration $63,150
- Social work $50,315
- Kinesiology and exercise science $50,286
- Accounting $83,719
- Business administration $77,850
- Nursing $75,832
- Management science $74,438
- Finance $72,886
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.