Tuition & Fees
Invaluable, yet affordable.
As a private college, Morningside is able to offer far more in scholarships and grants than a public college or university.
Below is an outline of Morningside College’s undergraduate residential costs. Costs are for full-time, on-campus undergraduate students for the 2020-2021 academic year.
Costs
| Tuition (12-18 Credits)* | $32,460 |
| Fees (Student Government, Health Services, Technology) | $1,510 |
| Room (Standard with A/C) | $5,450 |
| Meal Plan | $4,660 |
| Subtotal | $44,080 |
| Minus Average Package Range | $10,000-$35,965 |
| Total Investment | $8,115-$34,080 |
*Tuition rates vary for students taking credits above or below the 12-18 credit range. Additional fees may apply.
*Department of Defense flat rate tuition calculation equates to $32,460 x 4 years to complete program = $129,840 divided by 124 credit hours to complete the Undergraduate Program = $1,047.07 per hour.
Below is an outline of Morningside College’s part-time undergraduate costs. Costs are for part-time undergraduate students for the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 academic years.
Costs
| Tuition (1-8 credit hours) | 2019-20: $570 | 2020-21: $590 |
| Tuition (9-11 credit hours) | 2019-20: $970 | 2020-21: $1,010 |
| Tuition (Summer credit hours) | 2019-20: $360 | 2020-21: $380 |
| Tuition (Audit credit hours) | 2019-20: $160 | 2020-21: $170 |
| Tuition (Senior Citizens 60+ credit hours) | 2019-20: $80 | 2020-21: $80 |
| Tuition (Senior Citizens 60+ ½ Regular Rate) | 2019-20: TBA | 2020-21: TBA |
Paying for Your Morningside Experience
100% of full-time undergraduate Morningside students receive some form of financial aid to pay for your Morningside education. We help make college more affordable by offering Morningside scholarships and grants, but there are also federal and state sources of funding you should know about.
Morningside Scholarships Applying for Federal Aid
Payment Plans
We offer two monthly payment plans to help you pay your balances in the way that's right for you. For each method, you can make your monthly payments via ACH direct debit (annual $50 setup fee) or check (annual $90 setup fee). Call the business office at 712-274-5117 to make arrangements.
- 8-Month Plan: pay your account balance monthly from September 15 through April 15
- 10-Month Plan: pay your account balance monthly from July 15 through April 15