| Divine Word vs. Morningside |
#122 in Faith Related Schools | Rankings* | #15 in Federal Region VII Universities #15 in Iowa Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Other) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$15,600 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$39,519 |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $11,516 |
| Less$2,832 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$26,117 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Acceptance Rate | 71.04% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 15.81% |
| Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Recommendations Admission Test Scores Personal statement or essay | |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller64 | Total Enrollment | Larger2,056 |
| Smaller64 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger1,172 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 884 |
| - | Online Student Population | 926 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher100% | Graduate Rate | Lower50% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 10% |
| Lower33% | Retention Rate | Higher74% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 150) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 860) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,940) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty5 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty12 to 1 |
| 25 | Number of faculty | 217 |
| Lower$65,347 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$68,146 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.