Blue Cliff College Metairie: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Below AverageQuality:Education Quality Rating - Very BadSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - OustandingCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Very Good

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Blue Cliff College Metairie is a very small two-year, private for-profit school with 590 students enrolled. This school was founded in 1998 and is one of the 3 colleges located in Metairie, Louisiana.

Academic Offerings

Blue Cliff College Metairie will give you the opportunity to get a 1-year certificate, associate's degree, or 2-year certificate.

Majors
Offered
5
Blue Cliff College Metairie implements a continuous curriculum calendar system and allows you to choose from 5 majors. The most popular concentrations are Medical Assistant, Cosmetology, Dental, and Nursing. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a good sign. However, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Blue Cliff College Metairie student retention rate is extremely low at 23% (way below Louisiana average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students do not seem to enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
23%
Bad
The graduation rate at Blue Cliff College Metairie is good - 72%.

Student to faculty ratio at Blue Cliff College Metairie is a bit disappointing -- 27:1. Learn more about instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition costs are fairly high, about $15,900 per academic year. The additional fees at Blue Cliff College Metairie beyond tuition are nearly $1,500, which makes it a total of $17,400 a year.

Read the details about Blue Cliff College Metairie additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
No
The undergraduate application fee at Blue Cliff College Metairie is $25.00.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Blue Cliff College Metairie and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (504) 456-3141 or check Blue Cliff College Metairie Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A-
Safe
Blue Cliff College Metairie offers evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a great option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Blue Cliff College Metairie, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At this moment there is no on-campus housing at Blue Cliff College Metairie.

Based on the college crime numbers, Blue Cliff College Metairie appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Blue Cliff College Metairie Location and Address

Postal Address:
Blue Cliff College Metairie
3200 Cleary Ave
Metairie, Louisiana
70002-5714, USA
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