Morningside College

Overview

Morningside College is a Comprehensive institution located in Sioux City, IA, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 1501 Morningside Avenue
Sioux City, IA  51106
United States

Contact Mrs. Stephanie Peters
Director of Admissions
Email: mscadm@morningside.edu
Phone: 712-274-5111
Fax: 712-274-5101

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agricultural And Food Products Processing
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management
Business/corporate Communications
Nonprofit Management
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Elementary Education
English/language Arts Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physics Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Special Education
Special Education&-individuals With Emotional Disturbances
Special Education&-individuals With Intellectual Disabilities
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering Physics/applied Physics
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
American History
History
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Biopsychology
International/global Studies
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry
Physics
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Counseling Psychology
Industrial And Organizational Psychology
Psychology
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
International Relations And Affairs
Political Science And Government
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Dramatic/theater Arts
Fine/studio Arts
Graphic Design
Music
Music Performance
Photography

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

4,385

Applied

2,525

Accepted

1,268

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,521

Females Applied

1,438

Females Accepted

57%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,864

Males Applied

1,087

Males Accepted

58%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

0

Application Fee

3.42

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2.5 Other requirements exist (see below)
Recommended	Interview
Other requirements:	Minimum ACT score of 20 or SAT of 1410 and either rank in top half of class or 2.5 GPA

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
ACT Composite	22	20	25

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

31,220

Fees

1,500

Full-time student fees

9,840

Room & board

5,320

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No

Financial Aid

24,135

Avg. Financial Aid Package

25,670

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

26,545

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,635

Avg. Loan Aid

15,529

Avg. Grant Aid

6,366

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

74%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

24%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,268

Total Undergrad students

5%

International Students

45%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.95%
Black or African American	2.19%
White or Caucasian	73.38%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.55%
Asian	1.01%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.23%
Two or more races	3.67%
Other	6.71%

Gender

Male (49.37%)

Female (50.63%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	55%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Homecoming, Honors Assembly and Christmas at Morningside

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Government/Activities Council, Student Ambassadors and Homecoming Committee

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No
Basketball		No
Bowling		No	No
Cross-country Running	No	No
Football	No	No
Golf	No	No
Soccer	No	No
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	No
Tennis	No	No
Track And Field	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No
Wrestling	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No
Bowling	No		No
Cross-country Running	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	No
Soccer	No
Softball	No
Swimming And Diving	No
Tennis	No
Track And Field	No
Ultimate Frisbee	No	No	No
Volleyball	No
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

240

Total Faculty

14:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 78

Part-time - 162

Male - 91

Female - 149

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