On-Campus Services and Learning Opportunities

Morningside University provides special learning opportunities to students including Study Abroad and Weekend/Evening College. Morningside University offers the distance learning opportunity (online classes ) for both undergraduate and graduate level courses. It provides on-campus services to students including Academic/career counseling service and Employment services. Morningside University is religiously affiliated with United Methodist.

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Room & Board Plan

Morningside University has the on-campus housing such as dormitory and college owned apartments. The total capacity is 860 the average room costs is $5,780. It offers the meal plan (19 meals per week) and its average costs is $4,940. The combined charge for room and board is $10,720.
2022-2023 Room & Board Plan at Morningside University
On-campus Housing Offered
Total Room Capacity860
Average Room Costs$5,780
Meal Plan
Meals per Week19
Average Meal Costs$4,940
Combine charge for romm and board$10,720

On-campus Student Services

Morningside University provides 3 on-campus services to its students including Academic/career counseling service, and Employment services, and Placement services for completers.
2022-2023 on-campus student services at Morningside University
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students

Special Learning Opportunities

Morningside University offers 4 special learning opportunities to its students including Distance Learning (online classes), and Study Abroad, and Weekend/Evening College, and Teacher Certification.
Special Learning Opportunities at Morningside University
Distance LearningUndergraduate, Graduate
Online CoursesUndergraduate, Graduate
Online Degree ProgramsUndergraduate, Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
  • Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization
  • Approved by the state for initial certification or licensure of teachers.

Services and Programs for Veterans

Morningside University offers services and programs for veterans, military servicemembers, or their families including Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program) and Credit for military training.
Services and Programs for Veterans at Morningside University
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military servicemembers, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges

Library Services

Next table shows the supported library services and resource types at Morningside University.
Library Services at Morningside University
Physical facilities
Organized collection of printed materials
  • Total library collection: 231,698
  • Total Physical collection: 42,728
  • Total Electronic collection: 188,970
Access to digital/electronic resources
Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials
Established library hours
Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Sports/Athletic Information

Morningside is a member of Great Plains Athletic Conference. Total 625 students play for athletic teams at Morningside University - 398 men and 227 women players. For popular college sports, there are 46 baseball players, 64 basketball players and 116 football players. Next table describes sports and athletic information at Morningside University campus.
Sports and Athletic Information at Morningside University
SportsMenWomenConference
Baseball460Great Plains Athletic Conference
Basketball3727Great Plains Athletic Conference
Bowling74NAIA Division II
Football1160Great Plains Athletic Conference
Golf75NAIA Division II
Soccer2725NAIA Division II
Softball032NAIA Division II
Swimming1714NAIA Division II
Tennis139NAIA Division II
Track and Field10379NAIA Division II
Volleyball032NAIA Division II
Wrestling250NAIA Division II

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