Morningside University is accredited through the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).

Morningside’s accreditation and approvals include:

• The Higher Learning Commission
• Iowa Department of Education
• National Association of Schools of Music
• University Senate of the United Methodist Church
• Iowa Board of Nursing
• National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA)
• Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education:The baccalaureate degree program in nursing/master’s degree program in nursing/Doctorate of Nursing Practice program and/post-graduate APRN certificate program at Morningside University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (https://www.ccneaccreditation.org).

Morningside University is authorized by the State of Iowa to operate educational programs.  Approval from the State of Iowa is maintained by the Iowa College Student Aid Commission. If an Iowa student has a complaint about Morningside University they may contact:

Iowa College Student Aid Commission
430 East Grant Avenue, FL 3
Des Moines, IA  50309-1920
Phone: 515-725-3400
Fax: 515-725-3401
Web: iowacollegeaid.gov/StudentComplaintForm

The Higher Learning Commission

Morningside University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

The Higher Learning Commission
230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500
Chicago, IL 60604
312.263.0456
www.hlcommission.org