Morningside University— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$55,494
in 2021+27% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 27% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 86% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate improved by 6 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 45% | $8,064 |
| 1999 | — | — | 46% | $7,607 |
| 2000 | — | — | 52% | $8,125 |
| 2001 | — | — | 47% | $9,181 |
| 2002 | — | — | 51% | $8,750 |
| 2003 | — | — | 53% | $7,872 |
| 2004 | — | — | 59% | $6,625 |
| 2005 | — | — | 52% | $6,125 |
| 2006 | — | — | 57% | $7,688 |
| 2007 | — | — | 42% | $11,000 |
| 2008 | $43,600 | — | 50% | $11,750 |
| 2009 | — | — | 44% | $13,344 |
| 2010 | $41,300 | $16,878 | 47% | $15,000 |
| 2011 | — | $17,473 | 50% | $15,946 |
| 2012 | $35,600 | $18,249 | 57% | $13,829 |
| 2013 | $40,000 | $19,714 | 59% | $14,750 |
| 2014 | $42,400 | $18,682 | 58% | $17,250 |
| 2015 | $43,700 | $21,200 | 54% | $18,250 |
| 2016 | — | $20,899 | 55% | $17,250 |
| 2017 | — | $21,738 | 54% | $16,000 |
| 2018 | — | $22,267 | 56% | $17,125 |
| 2019 | — | $23,214 | 51% | $16,242 |
| 2020 | — | $21,337 | 62% | $15,837 |
| 2021 | $55,494 | $22,350 | 60% | $15,750 |
| 2022 | — | $23,807 | 54% | — |
| 2023 | — | $23,776 | 56% | — |
| 2024 | — | $23,169 | 53% | — |
| 2025 | — | $31,320 | 50% | — |