Saturday, November 21, 2009

Best Colleges 2010

Morningside College

Work 1501 Morningside Avenue Sioux City, IA 51106
Work(712) 274-5111
Web site: http://www.morningside.edu
  • 23Rank
  • 62Score
Tier 1
College Category:
Baccalaureate Colleges (Midwest)

Overview : Morningside College

General Information  
Institutional Control: Private
Year founded: 1894
Religious affiliation: United Methodist
Academic calendar: semester
Total number of undergraduates: 1,214
Setting: suburban
Endowment: $36,888,024
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: rolling
Application fee: $25
Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: 73.6%
Selectivity: selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2009-2010 Tuition and Fees: $22,020
Mission  
School mission: The Morningside College experience cultivates a passion for life-long learning and a dedication to ethical leadership and civic responsibility. Located in Sioux City, Iowa, Morningside offers a low student to faculty ratio of 17:1, allowing its students to be part of a challenging but supportive community. Students learn to think creatively, work with others as a team, and gain a clear sense of where they're headed in life. There are more than 40 student-led organizations. New apartment-style residence halls opened fall, 2003. A residence hall that opened in 2007 is home to a Leadership Academy that assists students in developing and improving their leadership skills. 99% of Morningside students receive financial aid based on merit as well as need. Within six months of graduation, 98% of our students are employed or admitted to graduate school.

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