Messiah University Graduate Programs
Messiah University is a Private, 4-years school located in Mechanicsburg, PA. Messiah University graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at Messiah University is when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $735 for part-time students. Total 736 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students432 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $13,590 |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 736 |
| Online Graduate Population | 432 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
Messiah University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1963 - Current).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
Messiah University offers Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 45 gradaute programs. Last year, total 302 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at Messiah University. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Messiah University.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 3 | 33 |
| Education | 1 | 16 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 1 | 17 |
| Music Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 1 | 7 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 1 | 7 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 1 | 36 |
| Music Performance | 1 | 36 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 5 | 110 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 1 | 1 |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 1 | 0 |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | 1 | 28 |
| Nursing Practice | 1 | 11 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | 1 | 70 |
| Business [+] | 2 | 22 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 19 |
| Organizational Leadership | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 12 | 208 |
Doctorate (Practice)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 2 | 44 |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 1 | 36 |
| Nursing Practice | 1 | 8 |
| Total | 2 | 44 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 20 | 20 |
| Education | 1 | 4 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 1 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs | 1 | 0 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
| Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods | 1 | 0 |
| Art Teacher Education | 1 | 2 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
| Foreign Language Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education | 1 | 2 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
| Music Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 1 | 0 |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 1 | 4 |
| Computer Teacher Education | 1 | 1 |
| Biology Teacher Education | 1 | 2 |
| Chemistry Teacher Education | 1 | 1 |
| Physics Teacher Education | 1 | 0 |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 1 | 1 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other) | 1 | 2 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 4 | 8 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 1 | 0 |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | 1 | 8 |
| Nursing Education | 1 | 0 |
| Nursing Administration | 1 | 0 |
| Business [+] | 3 | 2 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 1 |
| Organizational Leadership | 1 | 1 |
| Digital Marketing | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 27 | 30 |
Post-Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Music Performance | 1 | 4 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 3 | 16 |
| Nursing Education | 1 | 0 |
| Nursing Administration | 1 | 0 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | 1 | 16 |
| Total | 4 | 20 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of Messiah University are $13,590 in average. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $735 for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $12,060 | $660 |
| 2020 | $12,420 | $690 |
| 2021 | $12,780 | $710 |
| 2022 | $13,050 | $725 |
| 2023 | $13,230 | $735 |
| 2024 | $13,590 | $755 |
Graduate Student Population
At Messiah University graduate schools, there are total 736 graduate students. Among them, 432 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 220 men and 516 women students at Messiah University graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Messiah University.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 736 | 220 | 516 |
| American Indian/Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 22 | 6 | 16 |
| Black/African American | 49 | 14 | 35 |
| Hispanic | 41 | 10 | 31 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 578 | 173 | 405 |
| Two More | 25 | 8 | 17 |
| Un-Known | 4 | 2 | 2 |