Morningside College, IA

location_on  1501 Morningside Ave, Sioux City, IA 51106 • language  morningside.edu • workspace_premium  2.3 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Small Highly Residential Master's College and University Selective Low Transfer-In Affiliated with the United Methodist Church Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations4%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences15%
Business, Management, Marketing23%
Communication, Journalism3%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Education16%
Engineering0%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs9%
History1%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies4%
Philosophy and Religious Studies0%
Physical Sciences0%
Psychology8%
Social Sciences5%
Visual and Performing Arts4%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 58%
Median SAT Math 525
Median SAT Reading 475
Median ACT Composite 23

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 460–590
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 420–530
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 20–25
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $32,000
Out-of-State Tuition $32,000
Average Total Cost $44,000
Average Net Cost $23,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $21,000 $13,142 $11,406
$30K–$48K $22,000 $13,479 $12,318
$48K–$75K $22,000 $16,078 $15,178
$75K–$110K $24,000 $18,652 $18,184
>$110K $25,000 $19,406 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 73%
Median Federal Debt $16,000
Repayment Rate 74%
Median Payment $276
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		18% 37% 46%
$30K–$48K 		14% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 		19% 15% 14%
$75K–$110K 		25% 15% 10%
>$110K 		24% 20% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $19,000 $13,340 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $13,000 $14,438 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $18,000 $14,681 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $21,000 $15,014 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $14,000 $13,161 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $32,000 $31,529 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $28,000 $23,553 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $6,507 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $3,000 $3,501 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		71% 53% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		74% 58% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		81% 62% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		84% 68% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 71%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate 9%
Graduation Rate 54%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		45% 39% 33%
Within 6 Years 		54% 56% 49%
Within 8 Years 		55% 51% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		100% 58% 57%
Caucasian 		52% 60% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		52% 59% 47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		100% 72% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		43% 62% 58%
Two or more races 		56% 53% 48%
Other race 		43% 58% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 1,240
Full-time Undergrads 84%
Avg Entry Age 22
Graduate Students 1,416
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		50% 55% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		50% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 2% 7%
Black 		2% 9% 13%
Caucasian 		73% 68% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		7% 8% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		5% 4% 4%
Two or more races 		4% 3% 4%
Other race 		6% 5% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		15% 27% 37%
$30K–$48K 		12% 15% 17%
$48K–$75K 		17% 17% 16%
$75K–$110K 		27% 19% 14%
>$110K 		29% 23% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Western Iowa Tech Community College
<1 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Iowa School of Beauty-Sioux City
2 miles, SW • 1 star
St Luke's College
4 miles, N • 2.8 star
Briar Cliff University
5 miles, N • 2.3 star

Nearby Airports

Joe Foss Field
79 miles, N • 1.4 star
Eppley Airfield
84 miles, S • 2.8 star
Lincoln Airport
114 miles, SW • 1 star