Liberal Arts College Review - Home
Morningside College
1501 Morningside Ave, Sioux city, 51106 -175 -  View Map
tel: (712)274-5000
 Visit School Website Request Information / Application Request Info / Application
 School Administrators - Update This School's Profile
  School Notes Overview:
    Rooted in a strong liberal arts tradition, Morningside prepares students to be flexible in thought, open in attitude, and confident in themselves. The Morningside College experience cultivates a passion for life-long learning and a dedication to ethical leadership and civic responsibility
...read more  
School Overview:
  Morningside College
County Woodbury County, IA
Title IV Eligible Yes
Carnegie Classification Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II
Institution Level 4 or more years
Institution Control Private, non-profit
Full-Time Undergraduate 1,066 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 83 students
Part-Time Graduate 291 students
Total Enrollment 1,440 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 810 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 99 %
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 43 %
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $3,069
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 46%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $3,732
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 99%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $8,100
% Students Receiving Loans 89%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $7,511
School Notes:
  • Founded in 1894 by the Methodist Episcopal Church, Morningside College is a private, four-year, co-educational institution affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Morningside has 19 buildings on a 68-acre campus in a scenic, secure residential area of Sioux City, Iowa (population 140,000). The Morningside Historic District, which includes Grace United Methodist Church and most of the campus, is on the National Register of Historic Places.
  • Morningside College has been preparing students for both personal and professional success for more than 110 years. The Morningside experience provides an education which develops the whole person through an emphasis on critical thinking, effective communication, cultural understanding, practical wisdom, spiritual discernment, and ethical action.
  • The campus of Morningside College is located at 1501 Morningside Avenue in Sioux City, Iowa; off of Interstate Hwy 29, 90 miles north of Omaha, Neb., and 75 miles south of Sioux Falls, S.D.
  • Morningside was designated one of the Midwest's "Best Comprehensive Colleges-Bachelor's" in the U.S.News & World Report's 2005 and 2006 college rankings and has been designated a "Best Midwestern College" by The Princeton Review since 2003.
  • Morningside is accredited by Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, Iowa Department of Education, Iowa Board of Nursing, National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, National Association of Schools of Music, and University Senate of the United Methodist Church.
  • Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.
School Map:
Get driving directions Get: driving directions  View weather forecasts and averages Weather: 10-day forecast or monthly climate averages.
Tip: Zoom in/out using the slider below. View aerial photos using the Satellite or Hybrid buttons.
- Private School - Public School
Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources, along with self-reported data from private school administrators. Private School Review does not ensure the timeliness or accuracy of the information on this site.
 More Options:
  View website: View this school's website in a new browser Visit school website
  Tools: Search schools by zip, Compare schools side-by-side
  Return to: Iowa liberal arts colleges, Home
 Featured Partners:
 
home  |  search liberal arts colleges  |  compare colleges  |  articles  
about us  |  education news  |  site partners  |  feedback  |  list your college  |  for colleges: member area
Copyright 2003- Liberal Arts College Review LLC. All rights reserved.
Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy