Morningside University (Morningside) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Sioux City, IA.
It offers 24 graduate programs - 19 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 1 Post-bachelor's, and 3 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $11,516.
A total of 884 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 2,056 students at Morningside. Morningside offers online graduate programs and 884 out of 884 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find Morningside's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $11,516. It offers twenty-four (24) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Morningside University |
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 1501 Morningside Ave, Sioux City, IA |
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| Graduate School Students | 981 students 884 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | $11,516 |
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| Student to Faculty | 12:1 (8.33%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 24 Graduate Programs 19 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 4 Post graduate certificates |
2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Morningside University
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Morningside University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $11,516 for prospective students.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $448.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| Amounts |
| Tuition | $11,516 |
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| Cost per Credit | $448 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,200 |
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| Room & Board | $11,650 (On-Campus) / $13,510 (Off-Campus) |
| Personal Expenses | $3,220 (On-Campus) / $3,220 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $27,586 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $29,446 |
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
| Tuition & Fees | $5,400 | $6,516 | $10,548 | $11,111 | $11,516 |
Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Morningside University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 24 major areas - 19 Master's (19 online programs), 1 Doctorate (1 online programs), 1 Post-Bachelor's (1 online programs), 3 Post-Master's (3 online programs). 251 students have been conferred Master's degree and 16 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
| Total | 251 | 16 | - | 5 |
| Men | 46 | 1 | - | - |
| Women | 205 | 15 | - | 5 |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Graduate Student Population
Morningside graduate schools have a total of 981 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 170 male and 811 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 82 full-time and 899 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 884 students enrolled through online exclusively.
By race/ethnicity 905 White, 8 Black, and 5 Asian students are attending at Morningside University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
It has 293 students aged between 22 and 30 and 304 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 981 |
| Men | 170 |
| Women | 811 |
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 981 |
| Full-time Students | 82 |
| Part-time Students | 899 |
Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 981 |
American Indian / Native American | 4 |
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| Asian | 5 |
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| Black | 8 |
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| Hispanic | 32 |
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Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 1 |
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| White | 905 |
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| Two or more races | 7 |
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| Un-Known | 11 |
Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 981 |
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| 22-24 | 63 |
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| 25-29 | 230 |
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| 30-34 | 158 |
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| 35-39 | 146 |
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| 40 & Over | 287 |
Online Population
At Morningside University graduate schools, 884 students enrolled online exclusively and 0 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 884 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 884 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 0 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 0 |
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 884 |
| Iowa Resident | 783 |
| Other State In U.S. | 93 |
| Outside of U.S. | 8 |