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Morningside College

Sioux City,  Iowa
College Board code: 6415

Application Fee

  • College has an application fee: Yes
  • Regular application fee: $25
  • Online application fee: Free
  • Paper application fees may be waived for applicants with financial need.

Acceptance & Retention

  • Percent applicants admitted: 71%
  • Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 73%

Transfer Students

  • Number of transfers who applied for fall term: 194
  • Number of transfers who were admitted for fall term: 90
  • Number of transfers who enrolled for fall term: 66
  • Terms in which transfers may enroll: Fall, Spring, Summer
  • Transfers accepted at these levels: First-semester freshman, second-semester freshman, sophomore, junior, senior
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  • Minimum number of credits a transfer applicant must have: 24
  • Admission requirements for transfers:
    • Required of All: High School Transcript, College Transcript(s)
    • Recommended of All: Standardized Test Scores
    • Not Required: Essay or Personal Statement, Statement of good standing from Prior Institutions(s), Interview
  • Minimum college GPA required (4.0 scale): 2.2
  • Lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit (on a 4.0 scale): 1.7
  • Maximum credits/courses from 2-year institution: 62
  • Maximum credits/courses from 4-year institution: 94
  • Minimum credits transfers must complete to earn bachelor's degree: 30
  • Additional requirements for transfer admission: Official transcripts must be received from all previous colleges.

Admission Policies and Factors

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Admission requirements:
  • Required: SAT Reasoning Test or ACT
  • If submitting ACT, the writing section is optional
Very important admission factors:
  • Class Rank
  • Recommendations
  • Rigor of secondary school record
  • Standardized Test Scores
  • Academic GPA
Important admission factors:
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • Interview
  • Talent/Ability
Considered:
  • Level of Applicant's Interest
    A note about the college's admission requirements: 20 ACT/1410 SAT and either rank in top half of class or 2.5 GPA required.

High School Preparation

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Am I on track to meet course requirements?

High School diploma required, GED accepted

Required units:
Recommended units: 10 total
English 3
Math 2
Science 2
Social Studies 3

Home-Schooled Students

Special requirements for home-schooled applicants:
(in addition to any policies listed above)

  • Transcript/record of courses and grades

Transcript or Home School Credit Evaluation form from Office of Admissions required.