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Morningside University

Sioux City, IA · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · City

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About Morningside University

Morningside University is a private university affiliated with the United Methodist Church and located in Sioux City, Iowa, United States. Founded in 1894 by the Methodist Episcopal Church, Morningside University has 21 buildings on a 68-acre (280,000 m2) campus in Sioux City (area population 143,157 in 2008). The Morningside College Historic District, which includes most of the campus, is on the National Register of Historic Places. Morningside College officially became Morningside University on June 1, 2021.

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71%

Acceptance

$31,320

Net price

1,163

Enrollment

50%

Grad rate

Report Card

B-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

C+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

B

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

C+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

71%

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

Cost & Financial Aid

$31,320

Average net price

$39,660

In-state tuition

$39,660

Out-of-state tuition

$11,650

Room & board

$1,200

Books & supplies

$52,577

Total cost of attendance

34%

Students receiving Pell grants

66%

Students with federal loans

$26,028

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$33,738
$30–48K
$21,201
$48–75K
$19,124
$75–110K
$20,575
$110K+
$41,981

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$55,494

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$47,687

Median earnings (6 yrs)

50%

Graduation rate

74%

Retention rate

83%

Earn more than a HS grad

$8,726

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

1,163

Total enrollment

4%

Part-time

22

Avg. age at entry

23%

First-generation

Gender balance

51% women
49% men

Race & ethnicity

White
54%
Hispanic
10%
Black
4%
Two or more races
3%
Asian
1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%

Morningside University FAQ

Is Morningside University a public or private school?

Morningside University is a private nonprofit institution located in Sioux City, IA.

What is the acceptance rate at Morningside University?

Morningside University has an acceptance rate of 71%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does Morningside University cost?

The average annual net price at Morningside University is $31,320 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $39,660.

What is the graduation rate at Morningside University?

About 50% of students at Morningside University complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Morningside University graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Morningside University students earn a median of $55,494 per year.

How many students attend Morningside University?

Morningside University enrolls about 1,163 students.

Campus

Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons — JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D. · CC BY-SA 4.0. Additional images are representative.

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