Nursing at Morningside College

Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at Morningside College stacks up to those at other schools.

Morningside is located in Sioux City, Iowa and approximately 2,411 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students received their master's degree in nursing.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Morningside Nursing Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Nursing
• Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Morningside

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Morningside does offer online education options in nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Morningside Nursing Rankings

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #272 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at Morningside

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Morningside College.

Morningside Nursing Master’s Program

Of the 39 nursing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Morningside, about 15% were men and 85% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. Morningside does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Morningside, 74% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Morningside College with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	29
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for Morningside College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Registered Nurses	33,770	$59,130
Medical and Health Services Managers	6,670	$85,800
Nurse Practitioners	1,830	$106,290
Nursing Instructors and Professors	760	$80,490
Nurse Anesthetists	320	$209,130

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ammodramus under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.