Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA
Cost
- Average net price
- $26,502per year, after aid
- In-state tuition
- $42,240published rate
- Out-of-state tuition
- $42,240published rate
Net price is an average across aided students — what your family actually pays depends on your finances, and can be lower or higher.
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 79%
- Average SAT
- 1,236of admitted students
- Average ACT
- 27of admitted students
Context for the class as a whole, not a prediction about any one applicant.
Outcomes
- Median earnings
- $54,06410 years after entry
Median earnings of former students who received federal aid, measured 10 years after they started.
Campus life
- Campus setting
- Suburb: Large
- Residential character
- Highly residential — most students live on campus
- Religious affiliation
- Interdenominational
Most common fields of study
- Health professions17%
- Business & marketing16%
- Education14%
- Engineering9%
- Visual & performing arts8%
- Biological & biomedical sciences5%
Share of degrees awarded, by broad field.
Athletics
NCAA Division III without football
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Field Hockey
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
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