Morningside University Demographics & Diversity Overview

29%
Minority Students
51%
Female Students
8%
International
27
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Morningside University has a diverse student body with 29% students of color and 8% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
68.5%(768)
Hispanic
9.2%(103)
African American
4.0%(45)
Asian
1.6%(18)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.9%(10)
Pacific Islander
0.4%(4)
Two or More Races
4.3%(48)
Unknown
11.2%(125)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color29%
Total Enrollment2,929
International Students8%

Cultural Engagement

Morningside University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Morningside University has a gender distribution of 51% female students and 49% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
49.4%(602)
Women
50.6%(617)

Gender Statistics

Men602

21% of total enrollment

Women617

21% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Morningside University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 72% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 5% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
0.3%(3)
18-19
33.7%(396)
20-21
41.0%(482)
22-24
19.5%(229)
25+
5.5%(65)

Graduate Student Ages

22-24
6.5%(64)
25+
93.5%(917)

Age Diversity Insights

72%

Traditional Age (18-21)

5%

Non-Traditional (25+)

58%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Morningside University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 8% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 47% in-state residents, 45% out-of-state students, and 8% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
47.5%(160)
Out-of-State
44.5%(150)
International
8.0%(27)

Regional Representation

In-State160

47% of student body

Out-of-State150

45% of student body

International27

8% of student body

States Represented

27 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

29%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

51%

Female Students

Global Reach

8%

International

Age Diversity

5%

Non-Traditional Age