Sioux City, Iowa · ★ — / 5 Overall

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Private not-for-profit · 4-year · Doctoral
Morningside University is a private university affiliated with the United Methodist Church in Sioux City, Iowa, United States. Founded in 1894 by the Methodist Episcopal Church, it occupies a 68-acre campus with 21 buildings, most of which are included in the Morningside College Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places. The institution adopted its current name on June 1, 2021.
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1501 Morningside Ave, Sioux City, Iowa, 51106-1751
Visit University Site25th–75th percentile
ACT composite: 12–22
Total: 2,158
Undergrad: 1,177
Undergrad full-time: 1,109
Graduate: 981
Part-time: 967
In-state
Tuition: $38,190
Total cost on campus: $53,670
Out-of-state
Tuition: $38,190
Total cost on campus: $53,670
Room & board: $11,204
Books & supplies: $1,250
Receive aid: 100%
Avg grant aid: $27,043
Pell grant recipients: 41%
Rent: $637 / mo
Average city asking rent, as a roommate share. Zillow Observed Rent Index.
Coffee: $4.75
State average cafe price. Numbeo, 2024.
Gas: $4.26 / gal
State average price. AAA.
Average meal: $8.20
Published board plan, per meal. IPEDS.