Morningside College vs. University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus

Morningside College vs. University of Phoenix Des Moines Campus comparison

	Morningside College	University of Phoenix Des Moines Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Morningside College	University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus
Location	Sioux City, IA	West Des Moines, IA
Setting	Small City	Small City
Enrollment	2,249	4
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	United Methodist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	morningside.edu	phoenix.edu
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Costs	Morningside College	University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus
Tuition (In State)	$35,100	$9,480
Tuition (Out of State)	$35,100	$9,480
Room & Board	$10,720	$7,070
Avg Net Price	$23,947	-
Avg Grant Aid	$25,011	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	0%

Admission	Morningside College	University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,222	-
Admitted	2,275	-
Acceptance Rate	70.6%	Open
Enrolled %	15.2%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.42	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not applicable
Application Deadline

Academics	Morningside College	University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Business (24%) Education (19%) Visual and Performing Arts (10%) Biology (9%) Psychology (8%)	Business (100%)
Outcomes	Morningside College	University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus
Graduation Rate	57%	10%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$45,300	$55,800
Making Student Loan Payments	74%	27%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$32,813
Median Loan Payment	$279	$339

Diversity	Morningside College	University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus
% Men	35%	0%
% Women	65%	0%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	79%	50%
% Black	1%	7%
% Hispanic	8%	0%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	0%
% International	4%	7%
% Unknown Race	4%	36%

Students	Morningside College	University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus
% In-State	47%	-
% Out-of-State	47%	-
Campus	Morningside College	University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Morningside College is larger than than University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus based on total student enrollment (2,249 students vs. 4 students)

Morningside College vs. University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Morningside College or University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus?

• Morningside College is 270.3% more expensive to attend than University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus for in-state tuition ($35,100.00 vs. $9,480.00)
• Out of state tuition is 270.3% higher at Morningside College than University of Phoenix Des Moines Campus ($35,100.00 vs. $9,480.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Phoenix Des Moines Campus are 51.6% lower than costs at Morningside College ($7,070 vs. $10,720)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Morningside College than University of Phoenix Des Moines Campus (100% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Morningside College students is ?% larger than aid received University of Phoenix Des Moines Campus ($25,011 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Morningside College or University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus or Morningside College .

Morningside College vs. University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Morningside College or University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus? 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 University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus and Morningside College.

• The graduation rate at Morningside College is higher than University of Phoenix Des Moines Campus (57% vs. 10%)
• Graduates from University of Phoenix Des Moines Campus earn on average $10,500 more per year than Morningside College graduates after ten years. ($55,800 vs. $45,300)
• Morningside College students graduate with a $5,813 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus graduates. ($27,000 vs. $32,813)
• Morningside College graduates are paying $60 less per month on federal student loans than University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus graduates. ($279 vs. $339)
• More Morningside College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Phoenix-Des Moines Campus students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 27%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/