Enrollment Trends at Morningside

-741

Total Enrollment

-146

Men

-595

Women

The student population at Morningside University is 2,056 (1,172 undergraduate and 884 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 741 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Morningside is 57.00% which is decreased by 135 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 606 and it has been decreasing.

The female to male ratio is 1.83 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

926 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -37.85% since 2015.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,498 where 2,056 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

57.00% of total students is undergraduate students and 43.00% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 135 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 606 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.83 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Morningside than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Morningside University since 2015.

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2015-162,7971,3076086991,4902651,225
2016-172,902
105
1,321
14
610
2
711
12
1,581
91
288
23
1,293
68
2017-182,788
-114
1,322
1
622
12
700
-11
1,466
-115
245
-43
1,221
-72
2018-192,698
-90
1,282
-40
640
18
642
-58
1,416
-50
220
-25
1,196
-25
2019-202,599
-99
1,277
-5
633
-7
644
2
1,322
-94
226
6
1,096
-100
2020-212,411
-188
1,281
4
629
-4
652
8
1,130
-192
180
-46
950
-146
2021-222,319
-92
1,245
-36
626
-3
619
-33
1,074
-56
206
26
868
-82
2022-232,249
-70
1,186
-59
590
-36
596
-23
1,063
-11
192
-14
871
3
2023-242,158
-91
1,177
-9
574
-16
603
7
981
-82
170
-22
811
-60
2024-252,056
-102
1,172
-5
571
-3
601
-2
884
-97
156
-14
728
-83
Average2,4981,2576106471,2412151,026
Morningside University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,257 where 1,172 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Morningside University since 2015.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2015-161,3071,277596681301218
2016-171,3211,295596699261412
2017-181,3221,252590662703238
2018-191,2821,212603609703733
2019-201,2771,183595588943856
2020-211,2811,1575795781245074
2021-221,2451,160591569853550
2022-231,1861,128575553581543
2023-241,1771,109559550681553
2024-251,1721,117556561551540
Average1,2571,2575846051,2572642
Morningside University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 1,241 where 884 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Morningside University since 2015.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2015-161,490235181,4672601,207
2016-171,581344301,5472841,263
2017-181,466288201,4382371,201
2018-191,416296231,3872141,173
2019-201,322338251,2892181,071
2020-211,130459361,085171914
2021-221,074423391,032203829
2022-231,063599501,004183821
2023-24981821468899156743
2024-25884872463797132665
Average1,2411,2419371,241206989
Morningside University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 69.36%. The percentage was 82.77% 10 years ago and Morningside still has a high percentage of white students. 0.92% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.92% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 7.34% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 82.77% to 69.36%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.75% to 0.92%. Black student enrollment increased from 0.54% to 2.92%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 4.61% to 7.34%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5122 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.3126 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Morningside University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2015-1610211512942,31536
2016-1711252511352,41443
2017-1812173313472,34646
2018-1910193912352,25453
2019-2011274511442,15754
2020-2112245611951,95255
2021-2211244810521,84254
2022-2311255613551,72258
2023-2411205513821,58744
2024-258196015131,42641
Average11224312642,00248
Morningside University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

926 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 45% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -37.85% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Morningside University from 2015 to 2025.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-162,7971,49001,307
2016-172,9021,58101,321
2017-182,7881,49001,298
2018-192,6981,44301,255
2019-202,5991,360311,208
2020-212,4111,23601,175
2021-222,3191,14001,179
2022-232,2491,10301,146
2023-242,1581,03101,127
2024-252,05692601,130
Average2,4981,28031,215

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