Blue Cliff College-Alexandria

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Alexandria, LA
(318) 445-2778
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What Are the Key Stats for Blue Cliff College-Alexandria?

Total Enrollment

345

Graduation Rate

34%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

280

Last reported year

Average Net Price

$16,253

After financial aid

How Blue Cliff College-Alexandria Compares

Blue Cliff College-Alexandria runs a focused operation at 345 students. Net price: $16,253. Graduation: 34%. Retention: 24%. Smaller scale typically signals deeper specialization in fewer trades โ€” a real advantage if your target trade is one of them, less so if you're still exploring.

Where is Blue Cliff College-Alexandria?

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What are the Most Popular Programs at Blue Cliff College-Alexandria

77 graduates โ€ข Class of 2025 โ€ข CIP 51.0713
48 graduates โ€ข Class of 2025 โ€ข CIP 12.0409
42 graduates โ€ข Class of 2025 โ€ข CIP 12.0401
35 graduates โ€ข Class of 2025 โ€ข CIP 51.0801
29 graduates โ€ข Class of 2025 โ€ข CIP 51.0710

Is Blue Cliff College-Alexandria Accredited?

  • Accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) Since 1997 ยท Next review January 2027

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), as of October 2026. Reported by accrediting agencies; not audited.

Explore Blue Cliff College-Alexandria

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Enrollment

Blue Cliff College-Alexandria enrolls 345 students. The student body is 95.4% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 24% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Blue Cliff College-Alexandria maintains a 30:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing favorable opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a developing 24% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. With very high enrollment intensity, students engage deeply in their studies and campus activities.

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Faculty & Staff

Blue Cliff College-Alexandria employs 9 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 30:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides good opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. The faculty brings diverse perspectives and expertise to create an inclusive learning environment.

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Programs

Blue Cliff College-Alexandria offers programs in 2 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder, Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist, and Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General. In 2025, the college awarded 280 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

After financial aid, the average net price is $16,253. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Blue Cliff College-Alexandria achieves a 69.2% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 49% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PRIVATE FOR PROFIT LESS THAN 2 YEAR
Control PRIVATE FOR PROFIT
Level LESS THAN 2 YEARS
Degree Granting No

Contact Information

Address
1505 Metro Dr Ste 1
Alexandria, LA, 71301
Administrator
Stacey Bowie
Campus Director

Cost Information

Tuition and fees for the full program
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant 9 months $16,683
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 12 months $26,459
  • Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist 7 months $13,303
  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 12 months $25,409
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 9 months $11,295
  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary 18 months $26,980
Other costs for Medical/Clinical Assistant (2024-25)
  • Housing and food (off campus) $10,260
Estimated total for the 9-month program $37,581 Tuition and fees, housing and other expenses
Cost and financial aid details

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 03294304
EIN: 721121167
IPEDS ID: 450128
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