Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
Private not-for-profit·Four or more years·Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice·GPA 3.79
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Messiah University is a private interdenominational evangelical Christian university with it main campus in Grantham, Pennsylvania and Upper Allen Township, Pennsylvania, near Mechanicsburg.
- Rankings
#286 (Washington Monthly)▼
Master's Universities
Ranked #286 in Master's Universities (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
Value rank
Ranked #771 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$40,640▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $56,770
Room & Board: $11,910
Books & Supplies: $1,460
Receive Aid: 100%
Avg Grant Aid: $24,223
Pell Grant Recipients: 22%
- Tuition — Out-of-State
$40,640▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $56,770
Room & Board: $11,910
Books & Supplies: $1,460
Receive Aid: 100%
Avg Grant Aid: $24,223
Pell Grant Recipients: 22%
- Gas
- ⛽ $4.52 / gal
- Test Scores
SAT 1100–1340▼
25th–75th Percentile
SAT Total: 1100–1340
SAT ERW: 560–670
SAT Math: 540–670
ACT Composite: 22–30
- Admit Rate
- 78%
- Avg HS GPA
- 3.79
- Total Enrollment
- 3,344
- Undergrad
- 2,586
- Graduate
- 758
- Student-Faculty Ratio
- 12:1
- Retention Rate
- 85%
- Graduation Rate
- 79%
- Official Portal
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One University Avenue, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, 17055
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