Morningside College Overview

Morningside College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Sioux City, Iowa. The city atmosphere of Sioux City makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

What Is Morningside College Known For?

• The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at Morningside.
• During a recent academic cycle, 100% of the faculty were full-time.
• Students who graduate from Morningside with a bachelor's degree make about $55,494 a year. That's 36% more than those who graduate from other schools.
• The average Morningside student graduates in 4.1 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Morningside College?

Contact details for Morningside are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1501 Morningside Ave, Sioux City, IA 51106-1751
Phone:	712-274-5000
Website:	www.morningside.edu

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How Do I Get Into Morningside?

You can apply to Morningside online at: https://www.morningside.edu/admissions/

Admission Requirements for Morningside

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	3
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Morningside?

The acceptance rate at Morningside College is 71%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 44% of accepted students are men and 56% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 72%, and the acceptance rate for women is 69%.

Can I Afford Morningside College?

The overall average net price of Morningside is $28,224. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Morningside, approximately 72% of students took out student loans averaging $8,610 a year. That adds up to $34,440 over four years for those students.

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Morningside College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,281 undergraduate students at Morningside, with 1,157 being full-time and 124 being part-time.

There are also 1,130 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,157 full-time undergraduates at Morningside, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Morningside College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	12
Black or African American	41
Hispanic or Latino	94
White	798
International Students	64
Other Races/Ethnicities	148

Geographic Diversity

Iowa students aren't the only ones who study at Morningside College. At this time, 21 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 22 countries are represented at Morningside. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Germany, Brazil, and Japan.

Morningside College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Special Education	6	0	99	0	105
Teacher Education Grade Specific	20	0	54	0	74
Nursing	33	2	34	5	74
Business Administration & Management	59	0	0	0	59
Teacher Education Subject Specific	23	0	24	0	47
General Education	1	0	45	0	46
General Biology	30	0	0	0	30
Educational Administration	0	0	22	0	22
Criminal Justice & Corrections	15	0	0	0	15
Food Processing	14	0	0	0	14
Teaching English or French	0	0	12	0	12
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	12	0	0	0	12
General Psychology	11	0	0	0	11
Computer Programming	8	0	0	0	8
Marketing	7	0	0	0	7
Accounting	6	0	0	0	6
Educational Assessment	0	0	6	0	6
Biopsychology	6	0	0	0	6
Communication & Media Studies	5	0	0	0	5
History	5	0	0	0	5
Religious Studies	5	0	0	0	5
Chemistry	5	0	0	0	5
Design & Applied Arts	4	0	0	0	4
General English Literature	3	0	0	0	3
International Relations & National Security	3	0	0	0	3
Other Social Sciences	3	0	0	0	3
Political Science & Government	3	0	0	0	3
Child Development & Psychology	2	0	0	0	2
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	2	0	0	0	2
Romance Languages	1	0	0	0	1
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	1	0	0	0	1
Mathematics	1	0	0	0	1
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	1	0	0	0	1
Fine & Studio Arts	1	0	0	0	1
Music	1	0	0	0	1
Other Education	0	0	0	0	0
Allied Health Professions	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	297	2	296	5	600

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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