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Overview |
Quinnipiac | Morningside College | ||
| Location | Hamden, CT | Sioux City, IA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,788 | 2,249 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #173 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | quinnipiac.edu | morningside.edu | ||
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Costs |
Quinnipiac | Morningside College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,170 | $35,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,170 | $35,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,950 | $10,720 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $39,051 | $23,947 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,689 | $25,011 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Quinnipiac | Morningside College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,668 | 3,222 | ||
| Admitted | 15,641 | 2,275 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.8% | 70.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.3% | 15.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1120/1300 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Quinnipiac | Morningside College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Quinnipiac | Morningside College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 77% | 57% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $65,500 | $45,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $279 |
Diversity |
Quinnipiac | Morningside College | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 77% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 4% |
Students |
Quinnipiac | Morningside College | ||
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| % In-State | 30% | 47% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 68% | 47% | ||
Campus |
Quinnipiac | Morningside 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
- Quinnipiac University is larger than than Morningside College based on total student enrollment (8,788 students vs. 2,249 students)
Quinnipiac vs. Morningside College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Quinnipiac or Morningside College?
- Quinnipiac University is 40.1% more expensive to attend than Morningside College for in-state tuition ($49,170.00 vs. $35,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 40.1% higher at Quinnipiac than Morningside College ($49,170.00 vs. $35,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Morningside College than Quinnipiac ($23,947 vs. $39,051)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Morningside College are 48.8% lower than costs at Quinnipiac University ($10,720 vs. $15,950)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Quinnipiac University as Morningside College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Quinnipiac University students is 18.7% larger than aid received Morningside College ($29,689 vs. $25,011)
Quinnipiac vs. Morningside College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Quinnipiac or Morningside College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Morningside College or Quinnipiac .
- The average SAT score at Quinnipiac University (1095) is 25 points higher than at Morningside College (1070)
- Incoming Quinnipiac students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Morningside College (23)
- Accepted freshman Morningside College students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at Quinnipiac (3.39)
- Quinnipiac has a higher acceptance rate (83.8%) than Morningside College (70.6%)
Quinnipiac vs. Morningside College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Quinnipiac or Morningside 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 Morningside College and Quinnipiac.
- The graduation rate at Quinnipiac is higher than Morningside College (77% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from Quinnipiac University earn on average $20,200 more per year than Morningside College graduates after ten years. ($65,500 vs. $45,300)
- Quinnipiac University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Morningside College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Quinnipiac graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Morningside College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Quinnipiac graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morningside College students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 74%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/