Sioux City, IA · Cedar Rapids, IA · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Morningside University | Mount Mercy University | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 71.0% | 82.5% |
| In-State Tuition | $39,660 | $40,878 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $39,660 | $40,878 |
| Average Net Price | $24,437 | $24,347 |
| Graduation Rate | 50.0% | 58.0% |
| Total Enrollment | 2,056 | 1,417 |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 12 | 14 |
GradFax Analysis
Morningside University accepts 71.0% of applicants. Mount Mercy University accepts 82.5%. Tuition is close: $39,660 at Morningside University, $40,878 at Mount Mercy University. Morningside University graduates 50% of students in 6 years. Mount Mercy University graduates 58%.
Bottom Line
Both are solid options. Get the actual aid estimates from each school and compare them side by side. The averages above won't tell your specific story.
Source: IPEDS: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Morningside University. It accepts 71.0% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Mount Mercy University, on average. After aid, students pay $24,347/year versus $24,437/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
Mount Mercy University: 58% of students finish in 6 years. Morningside University is at 50%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.