Messiah University View More Rivals | Lancaster Bible College View More Rivals | |
Rankings | #8 in Faith-based Colleges | |
Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
Mechanicsburg, PA | Location | Lancaster, PA |
Known as | ||
1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) |
Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
Tuition & Fees | ||
$40,640 | Undergraduate | $29,990 |
$13,590 | Graduate | $10,985 |
$26,414 | Financial Aid | $10,729 |
Admission | ||
$50 | Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $50 graduate |
77.01% | Acceptance Rate | 71.81% |
33.76% | Yield | 58.89% |
1,220 SAT, 27 ACT | Test Scores | 1,110 SAT, 24 ACT |
Student Population | ||
3,231 | Total Students | 2,066 |
2,495 | Undergraduate | 1,546 |
736 | Graduate | 520 |
559 | Online Enrollment | 571 |
Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
78% | Graduation Rate | 68% |
16% | Transfer-out Rate | 17% |
86% | Retention Rate | 81% |
$50,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $37,900 |
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,403) $6,150 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 450) $5,740 average annual costs |
Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (20 meals per week) $5,450 average annual costs |
Faculties and Staffs | ||
13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
195 Full-time 147 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 74 Full-time 257 Part-time |
588 Full-time 276 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 233 Full-time 309 Part-time |
$77,983 for Faculties $51,867 Part-time | Average Salary | $51,001 for Faculties $55,206 Part-time |