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Overview |
Morningside College | Missouri Valley College | ||
| Location | Sioux City, IA | Marshall, MO | ||
| Setting | Small City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,249 | 1,527 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1005 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morningside.edu | moval.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morningside College | Missouri Valley College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,100 | $20,850 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,100 | $20,850 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,720 | $10,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,947 | $18,450 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,011 | $17,514 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Morningside College | Missouri Valley College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,222 | 1,824 | ||
| Admitted | 2,275 | 1,117 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.6% | 61.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.2% | 34.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.42 | 3.04 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 16/20 | |||
| SAT Range | 900/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Morningside College | Missouri Valley College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morningside College | Missouri Valley College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 26% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | $36,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Morningside College | Missouri Valley College | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 56% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 44% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 49% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 16% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 7% |
Students |
Morningside College | Missouri Valley College | ||
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| % In-State | 47% | 27% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 47% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Morningside College | Missouri Valley College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Morningside College is larger than than Missouri Valley College based on total student enrollment (2,249 students vs. 1,527 students)
Morningside College vs. Missouri Valley College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morningside College or Missouri Valley College?
- Morningside College is 68.3% more expensive to attend than Missouri Valley College for in-state tuition ($35,100.00 vs. $20,850.00)
- Out of state tuition is 68.3% higher at Morningside College than Missouri Valley College ($35,100.00 vs. $20,850.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Missouri Valley College than Morningside College ($18,450 vs. $23,947)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Missouri Valley College are 4.1% lower than costs at Morningside College ($10,300 vs. $10,720)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Morningside College as Missouri Valley College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morningside College students is 42.8% larger than aid received Missouri Valley College ($25,011 vs. $17,514)
Morningside College vs. Missouri Valley College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morningside College or Missouri Valley College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Missouri Valley College or Morningside College .
- Accepted freshman Morningside College students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at Missouri Valley College (3.04)
- Morningside College has a higher acceptance rate (70.6%) than Missouri Valley College (61.2%)
Morningside College vs. Missouri Valley College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morningside College or Missouri Valley College? 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 Missouri Valley College and Morningside College.
- The graduation rate at Morningside College is higher than Missouri Valley College (57% vs. 26%)
- Graduates from Morningside College earn on average $8,800 more per year than Missouri Valley College graduates after ten years. ($45,300 vs. $36,500)
- Missouri Valley College and Morningside College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Missouri Valley College 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 Missouri Valley College students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/