- Both Morningside University and Wartburg College are private.
- Both schools are located in Iowa.
- Wartburg College has more expensive tuition of $51,040 than Morningside University ($38,190).
- Morningside University has tighter acceptance rate of 55.18% than Wartburg College (76.90%).
- Morningside University is larger with 2,249 students than Wartburg College (1,444 students).
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| #16 in Iowa | Rankings | #110 in Liberal Arts Colleges #6 in Iowa |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Sioux City, IA | Location | Waverly, IA |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $38,190 | Undergraduate | $51,040 |
| $11,111 | Graduate | $11,500 |
| $23,591 | Financial Aid | $36,141 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | ||
| 55.18% | Acceptance Rate | 76.90% |
| 13.94% | Yield | 13.51% |
| Test Scores | 1,060 SAT, 22 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,249 | Total Students | 1,444 |
| 1,186 | Undergraduate | 1,416 |
| 1,063 | Graduate | 28 |
| 1,103 | Online Enrollment | 25 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 56% | Graduation Rate | 67% |
| 12% | Transfer-out Rate | 24% |
| 65% | Retention Rate | 70% |
| $47,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $50,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 860) $5,780 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,371) $5,900 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,940 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (20 meals per week) $4,380 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 72 Full-time 162 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 83 Full-time 60 Part-time |
| 236 Full-time 216 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 303 Full-time 100 Part-time |
| $62,688 for Faculties $55,054 Part-time | Average Salary | $62,454 for Faculties $46,066 Part-time |