Morningside University 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$35,270

Cost of attendance at Morningside University in 2022 for students from Iowa.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Iowa's average	$9,543
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$35,270

Cost of attendance at Morningside University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Iowa's average	$25,701
National average	$30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Morningside University was $23,222. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Morningside University

Morningside University net price calculator

$23,222

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in Iowa and nationwide.

Iowa's average	$16,084
National average	$22,640

Below is the net price of Morningside University for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$23,222	$589 (3%)	$22,765	$20,905	$23,522	$24,645	$25,097
2021	$22,633	$198	$20,699	$20,160	$21,210	$22,616	$24,824
2020	$22,831	$565 (2%)	$19,805	$19,166	$21,842	$21,927	$22,194
2019	$23,396	$1,206 (5%)	$20,748	$21,785	$22,115	$24,463	$24,718
2018	$22,190	$863 (4%)	$21,587	$21,045	$20,844	$23,321	$23,049
2017	$21,327	$319 (2%)	$19,937	$17,997	$21,473	$22,887	$23,729
2016	$21,008	$525 (3%)	$17,829	$16,774	$20,392	$22,193	$23,362
2015	$20,483	$1,498 (8%)	$20,798	$17,273	$19,861	$22,523	$23,357
2014	$18,985	--	$15,565	$16,513	$18,578	$20,651	$20,856

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Morningside University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$49,830	$610 (1%)	$35,270	$13,310	$1,250
2021	$49,220	$1,670 (4%)	$33,970	$13,950	$1,300
2020	$47,550	$871 (2%)	$32,720	$13,530	$1,300
2019	$46,679	$1,045 (2%)	$31,530	$13,826	$1,323
2018	$45,634	$1,502 (3%)	$30,390	$13,905	$1,339
2017	$44,132	$1,097 (3%)	$29,094	$13,785	$1,253
2016	$43,035	$3,147 (8%)	$28,155	$13,692	$1,188
2015	$39,888	$1,580 (4%)	$27,180	$11,544	$1,164
2014	$38,308	$1,608 (4%)	$25,990	$11,204	$1,114
2013	$36,700	--	$25,000	$10,680	$1,020

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Morningside University provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 864 dormitories available to its students at $5,610 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Morningside University is $623 per month.
Does Morningside University provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at Morningside University for one academic year is $4,800, which works out to $533 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: Morningside University estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,250.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, Morningside University estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $2,900

If living off-campus, with family: $2,900

If living off-campus, not with family: $2,900
How much is Morningside University application fees?: Morningside University does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: Morningside University offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Morningside University cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$610	$362
For out-of-state students	$610	$362

Housing and Meal

Morningside University offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Morningside University for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Max meal per week	Dorm capacity
2022	$4,800	$5,610	N/A	19	864
2021	$4,660	$5,450	N/A	19	808
2020	$4,520	$5,320	N/A	19	883
2019	$4,410	$5,200	N/A	19	883
2018	$4,300	$5,090	N/A	19	883
2017	$4,200	$4,990	N/A	19	883
2016	$4,110	$4,600	N/A	19	883

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Morningside University during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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