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Overview |
Morningside College | MidlandU | ||
| Location | Sioux City, IA | Fremont, NE | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,249 | 1,615 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #830 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Evangelical Lutheran Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morningside.edu | midlandu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morningside College | MidlandU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,100 | $37,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,100 | $37,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,720 | $10,066 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,947 | $22,377 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,011 | $27,057 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Morningside College | MidlandU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,222 | 1,493 | ||
| Admitted | 2,275 | 969 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.6% | 64.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.2% | 33.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.42 | 3.26 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 950/1210 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Morningside College | MidlandU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morningside College | MidlandU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | $42,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Morningside College | MidlandU | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 44% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 21% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 24% |
Students |
Morningside College | MidlandU | ||
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| % In-State | 47% | 45% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 47% | 47% | ||
Campus |
Morningside College | MidlandU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Morningside College is larger than than MidlandU based on total student enrollment (2,249 students vs. 1,615 students)
Morningside College vs. MidlandU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morningside College or MidlandU?
- Midland University is 6.8% more expensive to attend than Morningside College for in-state tuition ($37,500.00 vs. $35,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.8% higher at MidlandU than Morningside College ($37,500.00 vs. $35,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Midland University than Morningside College ($22,377 vs. $23,947)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Midland University are 6.5% lower than costs at Morningside College ($10,066 vs. $10,720)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Morningside College as Midland University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Midland University students is 8.2% larger than aid received Morningside College ($27,057 vs. $25,011)
Morningside College vs. MidlandU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morningside College or MidlandU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between MidlandU or Morningside College .
- The average SAT score at Morningside College (1070) is 108 points higher than at MidlandU (962)
- Incoming Morningside College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at MidlandU (21)
- Accepted freshman Morningside College students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at MidlandU (3.26)
- Morningside College has a higher acceptance rate (70.6%) than MidlandU (64.9%)
Morningside College vs. MidlandU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morningside College or MidlandU? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between MidlandU and Morningside College.
- The graduation rate at Morningside College is higher than Midland University (57% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Morningside College earn on average $2,400 more per year than MidlandU graduates after ten years. ($45,300 vs. $42,900)
- Midland University and Morningside College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Midland University and Morningside College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Morningside College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MidlandU students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/