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Briar Cliff University Rockhurst Creighton University University of Missouri-Columbia University of Sioux Falls| Morningside College | William Jewell College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Morningside College | William Jewell College | ||
| Location | Sioux City, IA | Liberty, MO | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,249 | 853 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morningside.edu | jewell.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morningside College | William Jewell College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,100 | $18,360 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,100 | $18,360 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,720 | $10,130 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,947 | $20,108 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,011 | $13,451 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Morningside College | William Jewell College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,222 | 1,676 | ||
| Admitted | 2,275 | 687 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.6% | 41% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.2% | 35.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.42 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1030/1130 | |||
| 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 | William Jewell College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morningside College | William Jewell College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | $48,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
Morningside College | William Jewell College | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 51% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 6% | ||
| % International | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
Morningside College | William Jewell College | ||
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| % In-State | 47% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 47% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Morningside College | William Jewell College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Morningside College is larger than than William Jewell College based on total student enrollment (2,249 students vs. 853 students)
Morningside College vs. William Jewell College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morningside College or William Jewell College?
- Morningside College is 91.2% more expensive to attend than William Jewell College for in-state tuition ($35,100.00 vs. $18,360.00)
- Out of state tuition is 91.2% higher at Morningside College than William Jewell College ($35,100.00 vs. $18,360.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at William Jewell College than Morningside College ($20,108 vs. $23,947)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at William Jewell College are 5.8% lower than costs at Morningside College ($10,130 vs. $10,720)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morningside College than William Jewell College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Morningside College students is 85.9% larger than aid received William Jewell College ($25,011 vs. $13,451)
Morningside College vs. William Jewell College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morningside College or William Jewell College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between William Jewell College or Morningside College .
- The average SAT score at William Jewell College (1160) is 90 points higher than at Morningside College (1070)
- Incoming William Jewell College students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Morningside College (23)
- Accepted freshman William Jewell College students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Morningside College (3.42)
- Morningside College has a higher acceptance rate (70.6%) than William Jewell College (41%)
Morningside College vs. William Jewell College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morningside College or William Jewell 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 William Jewell College and Morningside College.
- The graduation rate at William Jewell College is higher than Morningside College (63% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from William Jewell College earn on average $3,200 more per year than Morningside College graduates after ten years. ($48,500 vs. $45,300)
- William Jewell College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Morningside College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- William Jewell College graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Morningside College graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More William Jewell College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morningside College students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 74%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/