Health Professions at Morningside College

If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what Morningside College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Morningside is located in Sioux City, Iowa and approximately 2,411 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students received a bachelor's degree in health professions from Morningside.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Morningside Health Professions Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
• Master’s Degree in Health Professions
• Doctorate Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Morningside

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Morningside does offer online education options in health professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Morningside Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at Morningside compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at Morningside is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools	4
Best Value Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	5
Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	18
Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools	97
	367
	460
Most Popular Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	543
Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	655
	676
Most Popular Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,110
Most Popular Health Professions Schools	2,304

In 2021, 39 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Morningside. This makes it the #660 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #554 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Morningside

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Morningside College.

Morningside Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 health professions majors earned their bachelor's degree from Morningside. Of these graduates, 15% were men and 85% were women.

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Morningside are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Morningside College with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Morningside Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 39 students who graduated with a master’s in health professions from Morningside in 2021, 15% were men and 85% were women.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Morningside, 74% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Morningside College with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	29
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Morningside also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 6 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Professions

If you plan to be a health professions major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Morningside College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	79
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	1

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for Morningside College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Registered Nurses	33,770	$59,130
Nursing Assistants	20,890	$29,120
Personal Care Aides	18,520	$25,050
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	11,970	$56,970
Software Applications Developers	6,990	$88,570

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
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ammodramus under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.