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Overview |
Morningside College | Juilliard | ||
| Location | Sioux City, IA | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,158 | 1,028 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | morningside.edu | juilliard.edu | ||
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Costs |
Morningside College | Juilliard | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,680 | $53,300 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,680 | $53,300 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,204 | $21,340 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,482 | $42,468 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,043 | $38,649 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 94% |
Admission |
Morningside College | Juilliard | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,756 | 2,020 | ||
| Admitted | 1,945 | 181 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.6% | 9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.3% | 52.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.42 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Extreme | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Morningside College | Juilliard | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 4:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Morningside College | Juilliard | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 93% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | $45,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
Morningside College | Juilliard | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 21% | ||
| % Women | 38% | 19% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 39% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 6% | ||
| % International | 4% | 28% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
Morningside College | Juilliard | ||
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| % In-State | 47% | 12% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 45% | 57% | ||
Campus |
Morningside College | Juilliard | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Morningside College is larger than than Juilliard based on total student enrollment (2,158 students vs. 1,028 students)
Morningside College vs. Juilliard Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Morningside College or Juilliard?
- The Juilliard School is 45.3% more expensive to attend than Morningside College for in-state tuition ($53,300.00 vs. $36,680.00)
- Out of state tuition is 45.3% higher at Juilliard than Morningside College ($53,300.00 vs. $36,680.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Morningside College than Juilliard ($23,482 vs. $42,468)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Morningside College are 90.5% lower than costs at The Juilliard School ($11,204 vs. $21,340)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Morningside College than The Juilliard School (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The Juilliard School students is 42.9% larger than aid received Morningside College ($38,649 vs. $27,043)
Morningside College vs. Juilliard Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Morningside College or Juilliard? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Juilliard or Morningside College .
- Morningside College has a higher acceptance rate (70.6%) than Juilliard (9%)
Morningside College vs. Juilliard Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Morningside College or Juilliard? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Juilliard and Morningside College.
- The graduation rate at Juilliard is higher than Morningside College (93% vs. 57%)
- Graduates from Morningside College earn on average $100 more per year than Juilliard graduates after ten years. ($45,300 vs. $45,200)
- The Juilliard School and Morningside College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- The Juilliard School and Morningside College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More Morningside College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Juilliard students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/