Morningside University
Morningside University's 68-acre campus is located in Sioux City, Iowa. The campus itself is a designated historic district. Students benefit from a close-knit atmosphere fostered by the university's affiliation with the United Methodist Church.
Financial Aid
The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Morningside University's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 32% of students receive Pell Grants; 69% take federal loans.
Average net price across income brackets is $22,816, roughly 40% lower than the published tuition.
Net Price by Family Income
Academic Year 2025| Income Bracket | Avg Net Price | 4-Year Net Cost |
|---|---|---|
| $0 – $30K | $20,667 | $82,668 |
| $30K – $48K | $21,418 | $85,672 |
| $48K – $75K | $22,086 | $88,344 |
| $75K – $110K | $24,653 | $98,612 |
| $110K+ | $25,258 | $101,032 |
| Sticker price (no aid) | $38,190 | $152,760 |
Programs at Morningside University
8 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Degree Program | DW Score | 1-yr Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nursing
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70
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$68,397/yr | High | 3.8x |
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Accounting
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60
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$60,752/yr | Very High | 3.0x |
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Business Administration
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54
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$45,637/yr | High | 3.0x |
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Teacher Education
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51
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$48,478/yr | High | 2.1x |
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Subject-Area Teaching
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51
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$45,552/yr | High | 2.3x |
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Biology
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37
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$32,620/yr | High | 3.6x |
| Agricultural and Food Products Processing Compare across schools → |
34
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$48,505/yr | Moderate | 2.2x |
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Social Sciences Studies
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30
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$35,188/yr | High | 1.3x |
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