Here are the current tuition and fee figures for Morningside University, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
Most-recent tuition and fees at Morningside University were $39,660 a year for undergraduate students. There is no residency discount at this school.
The fees portion of those totals totaled $1,510; the remainder is straight tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $38,150 |
| Fees | $1,510 |
| Total | $39,660 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and does not include room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
What will Morningside University cost if you attend part time? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the breakdown.
To put that price in context, here is how Morningside University tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In IA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Average |
Against the nationwide average, Morningside University runs on the expensive side.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Visit the Morningside University Financial Aid page for more.
The table below shows how tuition at Morningside University has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $33,760 |
| Two Years Ago | $35,100 |
| One Year Ago | $36,680 |
| Most Recent Year | $38,150 |
This chart shows the way tuition at Morningside has tracked over the reported years.
From the prior year, tuition rose 4.0%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $41,249 for the coming year.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
Over the reported years, tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 3.99%, so cost a year out lands around $41,241.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $41,241 |
| In 2 Years | $42,885 |
| In 3 Years | $44,595 |
| In 4 Years | $46,373 |
| In 5 Years | $48,222 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $175,094.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
For details on financial aid availability at Morningside University, check out the Morningside University Financial Aid page.