Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,235, which is 95.33 % of all undergraduate students. 950 students which is 73.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,043.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 99.89% of students received grants or scholarships and 76% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table shows the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Morningside University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 1,235, which is 95.33 % of all undergraduate students. 950 students which is 73.33% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,043.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,266 (98%)$16,264461 (36%)$3,9571,012 (78%)$7,596
2014-151,262 (96%)$17,045446 (34%)$4,0201,021 (77%)$7,242
2015-161,269 (97%)$24,281425 (33%)$4,072977 (75%)$7,224
2016-171,268 (96%)$19,278391 (30%)$4,100958 (73%)$7,109
2017-181,263 (96%)$20,093392 (30%)$4,137963 (73%)$7,177
2018-191,211 (94%)$21,230406 (32%)$4,094939 (73%)$6,665
2019-201,189 (93%)$22,803395 (31%)$4,181905 (71%)$6,665
2020-211,184 (92%)$23,346394 (31%)$4,367900 (70%)$6,935
2021-221,200 (96%)$23,591394 (32%)$4,366874 (70%)$6,777
Average1,235 (95.33%)$20,881412 (32.11%)$4,144950 (73.33%)$7,043
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

For the last 10 years, on average, 357 (99.89 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $21,288. It can cover 55.74% of tuition & fees ($38,190).

In addition, 271 (75.78 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $8,437).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14354 (99%)$17,467282 (79%)$8,339
2014-15353 (100%)$18,427282 (80%)$8,605
2015-16372 (100%)$19,656277 (74%)$8,255
2016-17341 (100%)$19,968255 (75%)$8,724
2017-18354 (100%)$20,452276 (78%)$8,059
2018-19345 (100%)$22,327277 (80%)$8,406
2019-20367 (100%)$23,809266 (72%)$8,478
2020-21358 (100%)$24,473259 (72%)$8,456
2021-22370 (100%)$25,011265 (72%)$8,610
Average357 (99.89%)$21,288271 (75.78%)$8,437
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 123 (34.56 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,092.

In addition, 125 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (35.00 % of students).

Year Federal (Pell) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14129 (36%)$4,10084 (24%)$3,673149 (42%)$3,868354 (99%)$13,473
2014-15115 (33%)$4,15873 (21%)$3,178138 (39%)$5,099353 (100%)$14,422
2015-16115 (31%)$4,07473 (20%)$2,925115 (31%)$5,261372 (100%)$16,196
2016-17110 (32%)$3,79269 (20%)$3,103115 (34%)$5,737341 (100%)$16,182
2017-18120 (34%)$4,02379 (22%)$2,37797 (27%)$5,274353 (100%)$17,161
2018-19134 (39%)$3,97477 (22%)$3,761115 (33%)$5,178345 (100%)$18,218
2019-20132 (36%)$4,340285 (78%)$1,823118 (32%)$5,748367 (100%)$18,984
2020-21124 (35%)$4,091298 (83%)$1,164160 (45%)$3,962358 (100%)$20,316
2021-22129 (35%)$4,27493 (25%)$2,812117 (32%)$6,550370 (100%)$20,743
Average123 (34.56%)$4,092126 (35.00%)$2,757125 (35.00%)$5,186357 (99.89%)$17,299
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time.

For the last 10 years, on average, 271 (75.78 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $271.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14282 (79%)$8,339278 (78%)$6,64460 (17%)$8,409
2014-15282 (80%)$8,605281 (80%)$6,55573 (21%)$8,006
2015-16277 (74%)$8,255274 (74%)$6,21363 (17%)$9,274
2016-17255 (75%)$8,724253 (74%)$6,20063 (18%)$10,416
2017-18276 (78%)$8,059275 (78%)$6,02352 (15%)$10,925
2018-19277 (80%)$8,406274 (79%)$5,50980 (23%)$10,235
2019-20266 (72%)$8,478265 (72%)$5,50076 (21%)$10,497
2020-21259 (72%)$8,456255 (71%)$5,39586 (24%)$9,471
2021-22265 (72%)$8,610265 (72%)$5,35270 (19%)$12,332
Average271 (75.78%)$8,437269 (75.33%)$5,93269 (19.44%)$9,952

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