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What Morningside University costs

Sioux City, Iowa · Private · 1,163 undergrads

Morningside University's sticker price was $54,848 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). Students with federal aid paid $23,505 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $21,940.

What does Morningside University cost?

$23,505 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $54,848.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$21,940
$30,000–$48,000$19,913
$48,000–$75,000$21,391
$75,000–$110,000$23,989
over $110,000$25,636

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

Families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeAverage paid
Under $30,000$21,940
$30,000–$48,000$19,913
$48,000–$75,000$21,391
$75,000–$110,000$23,989
Over $110,000$25,636

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For families earning under $30,000, grants took 60% off Morningside University's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, Morningside University cost less than Dordt University but more than Luther College and Wartburg College.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
Morningside University$21,391$23,505
Luther College$16,942$23,945
Dordt University$23,449$25,944
Wartburg College$15,290$23,374

The sticker price

$41,190
Tuition, 2025-26
$54,848
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books
39%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$28,397
average grant for students who got aid.
67%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$25,000
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Morningside University cost for a family earning $25,000?
Families earning under $30,000 paid $21,940 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $54,848. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Morningside University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Morningside University cost for a family earning $40,000?
Families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $19,913 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $54,848. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Morningside University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Morningside University cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $21,391 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $54,848. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Morningside University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers