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Blue Cliff College-Lafayette is a higher education institution located in Lafayette Parish, LA. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette were General Cosmetology (32 degrees awarded) and Medical Assistant (16 degrees).
In 2024, 125 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette. 94.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 5.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (52 degrees), 1.73 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (30 degrees).
In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette was 1.92%, corresponding to 30 out of the 1,560 total borrowers.
After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,773.
In 2024, 80% of undergraduate students attending Blue Cliff College-Lafayette received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 76% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.
In 2024 Blue Cliff College-Lafayette had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,773. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Blue Cliff College-Lafayette grew by 6.43%.
This chart compares the average net price of Blue Cliff College-Lafayette (in red) with that of other similar universities.
Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.
The average yearly cost of room and board at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette was of $0 in 2024. The cost of room and board decreased by 100% between 2013 and 2024.
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80% of undergraduate students at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 5.26% with respect to 2023, when 76% of undergraduate students received financial aid.
This chart compares the average award discount at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette (in red) with that of other similar universities.
The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.
In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette was 1.92%, which represents 30 out of the 1560 total borrowers.
A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.
Blue Cliff College-Lafayette had a total enrollment of 62 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette is 62 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette are enrolled full-time.
The enrolled student population at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette, both undergraduate and graduate, is 41.9% Black or African American, 8.06% White, 3.23% Two or More Races, and 1.61% Asian.
Students enrolled at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (57%), followed by White Female (15.4%) and Black or African American Male (4.66%).
The total enrollment at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 62 students. The full-time enrollment at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette is 62 and the part-time enrollment is 0.
This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette (in red) compares to similar universities.
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette was 61%.
This chart shows the retention rate over time at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.
The enrolled student population at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette is 41.9% Black or African American, 8.06% White, 3.23% Two or More Races, and 1.61% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.
In 2024, 111 more women than men received degrees from Blue Cliff College-Lafayette. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette is black or african american (52 degrees awarded). There were 1.73 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (30 degrees).
The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette is General Cosmetology (32 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Assistant (16 degrees).
In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (90 degrees awarded) and Health (35 degrees).
The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette are Registered nurses (1,489,993 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (165,916 people), Medical & health services managers (161,236 people), Pharmacists (134,176 people), and Physicians (109,759 people).
The most specialized majors at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette in 2024 are Personal & Culinary Services (90 degrees awarded) and Health (35 degrees) (as of 2024).
The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette are Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Physicians, and Nurse anesthetists
The most specialized majors at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette are Personal & Culinary Services (90 degrees awarded) and Health (35 degrees) (as of 2024).
The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,591,540 people), Outpatient care centers (275,308 people), Elementary & secondary schools (244,417 people), Offices of physicians (199,708 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (141,330 people).
The most specialized majors at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette are Personal & Culinary Services (90 degrees awarded) and Health (35 degrees) (as of 2024).
In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette was General Cosmetology with 32 degrees awarded.
This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette according to their major.
In 2024, 7 degrees were awarded to men at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette, which is 0.0593 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (118).
This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette by degrees awarded.
In 2024, 4 degrees were awarded to men at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette in Massage Therapy, which is 0.267 times less than the 15 female recipients with that same degree.
In 2024, 58 degrees were awarded to women at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette in Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist. There were no male recipients with the same degree.
In 2024, 16% of students graduating from Blue Cliff College-Lafayette completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 39% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 39% within 200%.
The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.
Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.
The most common race/ethnicity at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette is black or african american (52 degrees awarded). There were 1.73 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (30 degrees).
32.8% of degree recipients (41 students) did not report their race.
The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Blue Cliff College-Lafayette is black or african american female (111 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (109 degrees).