Messiah University

4-years Private College In Mechanicsburg, PA

Total 3,231 students are enrolled in Messiah University (2,495 undergraduate and 736 graduate). Among them, 559 students are enrolled in online degree programs. 342 faculties are working for Messiah University and student to faculty ratio is 9.45 to 1.
Student Population
Total Population3,231
Undergraduate2,495
Graduate736
Online Degree Enrollment559
Total Number of Faculty342
Student to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
Population By Gender/Attending Status
For academic year 2021-2022, total 3,231 students enrolled into Messiah University. 2,495 enrolled in undergraduate programs and 736 students enrolled in graduate programs. By attending status. there are 2,588 full-time and 643 part-time students. By gender, 1,197 male and 2,079 female students are attending at Messiah University. The following summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Messiah University.
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,2761,1972,079
Undergraduate2,4959741,521
Graduate781223558
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total3,2762,588688
Undergraduate2,4952,304191
Graduate781284497
Population by Race/Ethnicity
The following table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity at Messiah University. There are 2,578 White (78.69%), 149 Black/African American (4.55%), 206 Hispanic (6.29%), 109 Asian (3.33%), and 234 students with other races.
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,2761,1972,079
American Indian/Native American330
Asian1093079
Black/African American14948101
Hispanic20683123
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White2,5789461,632
Two More1234578
Un-Known18513
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,4959741,521
American Indian/Native American220
Asian771958
Black/African American932667
Hispanic1687197
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1,9657811,184
Two More1023963
Un-Known1257
TotalMaleFemale
Total781223558
American Indian/Native American110
Asian321121
Black/African American562234
Hispanic381226
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White613165448
Two More21615
Un-Known606
Distance Learning Population
Messiah University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. 584 students (17.83% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 233 students (7.11% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following summarizes the online student population for Messiah University.
Distance Learning Student Population at Messiah University
TotalEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Total3,2765842332,459
Undergraduate2,495911602,244
Graduate78149373215
Population by Age
The following table summarizes the students population by age at Messiah University. 1,475 students are aged 20 to 24 (45.02% of total students), 1,190 students are aged below 20 (36.32%), 53 students are aged above 50 (1.62%). The following summarizes the student population by age at Messiah University.
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,2761,1972,079
Under 1816658108
Age 18-191,024377647
Age 20-211,097441656
Age 22-24378133245
Age 25-2927397176
Age 30-341083078
Age 35-39682840
Age 40-491092188
Age 50-64521141
Over 64110
Age Un-Known000
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,4959741,521
Under 1816658108
Age 18-191,024377647
Age 20-211,087439648
Age 22-241708387
Age 25-29231211
Age 30-34615
Age 35-39734
Age 40-49716
Age 50-64505
Over 64000
Age Un-Known000
TotalMaleFemale
Total781223558
Under 18000
Age 18-19000
Age 20-211028
Age 22-2420850158
Age 25-2925085165
Age 30-341022973
Age 35-39612536
Age 40-491022082
Age 50-64471136
Over 64110
Age Un-Known000