Morningside College

1501 Morningside Avenue
Sioux City, IA 51106

Visit Website: http://www.morningside.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1894
Religious Affiliation:
United Methodist
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
1,149
Local Setting:
Suburban
Endowment:
$28,922,325
Application Deadline:
Rolling
Application Fee:
$25
Selectivity:
Selective
Tuition Costs:
$18,940
Room & Board Costs:
$5,930

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook
Student Organizations:
39
Honor Societies:
Alpha Delta Sigma, Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Mu Gamma, Alpha Psi Omega, Beta Beta Beta, Kappa Delta Pi, Kappa Mu Epsilon, Mu Phi Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Beta Lambda, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Mu Alpha, Psi Chi, Sigma Pi Sigma, Sigma Tau Delta
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Bible Studies, Christ in Action, MIME Ministries, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Worship, Mission Trips
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) International Club, Crossed By Colors, Spanish Club
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Ad Club, Art Club, Best Buddies, Mock Trial, Music Educators, Photography Club, Student Alumni Association, Students in Free Enterprise
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) Collegian Reporter (weekly)
Number of Fraternities:
2
Fraternity Chapter Houses
0
Percent Fraternity Members:
7%
Number of Sororities:
1
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
3%

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling:
minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious
Career:
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
Wells Fargo Financial, Sioux City School District, Mercy Medical Center, Security National Bank, Morningside College, Best Buy, Walgreens
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
104,424
Library Facilities:
N/A
Museums
N/A
Computers Available:
150
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
0
Wired Labs:
0
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity:
1,000
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
No
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms (90%), apartments for married students (1%), apartment for single students (8%), special housing for disabled students (1%)
Sprinkler System:
40%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
59 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Sioux City, IA (3), Omaha, NE (90)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
N/A
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Sioux City, IA (1)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Offered at cooperating institution (University of South Dakota)
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Not offered
Alcohol Permitted:
Yes
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Popular Events:
Homecoming, International Banquet, Honors Assembly, Matriculation Ceremony