Outcomes at Morningside
Graduation Rate
50.14%
Transfer-out Rate
9.86%
Retention Rate
74.00%
The graduation rate at Morningside University is 50.14% last year which is lower (less completion rate) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa. 173 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 345 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is average where the average graduation rate of the schools is 48.50%.
The transfer-out rate is 9.86% that is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa. The retention rate (full-time students) is 74% that is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Morningside University and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Morningside University. 173 students have completed and 34 students have transferred out to other institutes.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 345 | 345 |
| Completers | 173 (50.14%) | 173 |
| Transfer-out | 34 (9.86%) | 34 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 138 (40.00%) | 138 |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
The below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by completion time. The number in parenthesis denote the graduation rate for the corresponding students. The numbers and rate for the 125% and 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and graduate rate for that period. For example, 143 students have completed in 4 years and additional 29 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 143 (41.45%) |
56 (29.95%) |
87 (55.06%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 29 (8.41%) |
17 (9.09%) |
12 (7.59%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 1 (0.29%) |
1 (0.53%) |
0 (0.00%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 50.14% (173/345) | 39.57% (74/187) | 62.66% (99/158) |
| Asian | 50.00% (1/2) | 50.00% (1/2) | - (0/0) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 14.29% (1/7) | 14.29% (1/7) | - (0/0) |
| Hispanic | 46.43% (13/28) | 41.67% (5/12) | 50.00% (8/16) |
| White | 53.09% (129/243) | 39.17% (47/120) | 66.67% (82/123) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 100.00% (1/1) | 100.00% (1/1) | - (0/0) |
| Two or More Race | 33.33% (6/18) | 25.00% (2/8) | 40.00% (4/10) |
| Unknown | 37.93% (11/29) | 36.36% (8/22) | 42.86% (3/7) |