Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Morningside University is almost evenly split between men and women, with 50.3% of undergraduate students being men and 49.7% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 1,245, with 619 women and 626 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Morningside University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 80.8% of undergraduate students being women and 19.2% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 1,074, with 868 women and 206 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 50.3% 626 students
- women 49.7% 619 students
Graduate Students
- men 19.2% 206 students
- women 80.8% 868 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 68.2% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 842 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 6.6% of the student body, with 82 students. Mixed race students represent 3.6% of the population, with 45 students, while African American students account for 3.2%, with 40 students. Asian students account for 1.1% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 14 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.2% , with 2 students.
International students make up 7.0% of the undergraduate population, totaling 86 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 10.0% of the population, totaling 124 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Morningside University.
Undergraduate Students
- White 68.2% 842 students
- Unknown race 10.0% 124 students
- International students 7.0% 86 students
- Hispanic 6.6% 82 students
- Mixed race 3.6% 45 students
- African American 3.2% 40 students
- Asian 1.1% 14 students
- Hawaiian 0.2% 2 students
Graduate Students
- White 93.2% 1,000 students
- Hispanic 2.1% 23 students
- Unknown race 1.8% 19 students
- Asian 0.9% 10 students
- Mixed race 0.8% 9 students
- African American 0.7% 8 students
- International students 0.4% 4 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- White 59.2% 29 students
- Unknown race 18.4% 9 students
- International students 10.2% 5 students
- Hispanic 8.2% 4 students
- African American 4.1% 2 students
- Asian 0.0% 0 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
- Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 20-21 37% 464 students
- 18-19 35% 439 students
- 22-24 20% 247 students
- 25-29 3% 40 students
- 30-34 2% 23 students
- 40-49 1% 15 students
- 35-39 1% 11 students
- 50-64 0% 5 students
- 25-29 30% 317 students
- 40-49 20% 216 students
- 30-34 20% 212 students
- 35-39 14% 154 students
- 50-64 10% 104 students
- 22-24 6% 67 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Morningside University in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 166 | 49.11% | |
| Nebraska | 80 | 23.67% | |
| South Dakota | 24 | 7.10% | |
| Connecticut | 14 | 4.14% | |
| Missouri | 11 | 3.25% | |
| Colorado | 8 | 2.37% | |
| Minnesota | 7 | 2.07% | |
| Illinois | 4 | 1.18% | |
| Kansas | 4 | 1.18% | |
| North Dakota | 4 | 1.18% | |
| Oklahoma | 4 | 1.18% | |
| Florida | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Wisconsin | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Wyoming | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Arkansas | 1 | less than 1% | |
| California | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Michigan | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Nevada | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Texas | 1 | less than 1% |
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