Also known as
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
964
73.8% Female
26.2% Male
Institution Overview
System
-2
School Type
Private not-for-profit (religious affiliation)
Religious Affiliation
Interdenominational
Region
Mid East DE DC MD NJ NY PA
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
Suburb: Large
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
131
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
14
Doctoral Research
1
Doctoral Professional
2
Distance
14
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate
Student Body
Demographics
3.42%
Asian
6.95%
Black or African American
6.95%
Hispanic or Latino
0.10%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
76.04%
White
3.01%
Two or more races
0.93%
Unknown
2.59%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Admissions Office Web Address
www.messiah.edu/info/20007/admissions
Tuition & Aid
Average Tuition
$14,040
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
Yes
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
14
Master's (Distance)
8
Doctor's Degree Research
1
Doctor's Degree Professional
2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
22
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
5
Post Master's Certificate
3
Post Master's Certificate (Distance)
1
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Art Teacher Education | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Biology Teacher Education | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Chemistry Teacher Education | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Computer Teacher Education | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Education, General | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Foreign Language Teacher Education | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Music Performance, General | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Music Teacher Education | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
| Nursing Practice | Master's Degree Doctoral – Professional Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes Yes |
Yes No No |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Organizational Leadership | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | Doctoral – Research Doctoral – Professional |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Physics Teacher Education | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Social Work | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 178 | 178 | 0 | 0 |
| With faculty status | 178 | 178 | 0 | 0 |
| Tenured | 110 | 110 | 0 | 0 |
| On tenure track | 51 | 51 | 0 | 0 |
| Not on tenure track | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Multi-year contract | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Annual contract | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Less-than annual contract | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average Tuition
$14,040
Financial aid office web address
www.messiah.edu/info/21085/financial_aid
Tuition & Fees
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $14,040 |
| Full time Fees | $0 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $780 |
Tuition Plan Options
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
964
73.8% Female
26.2% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
3.42%
Asian
6.95%
Black or African American
6.95%
Hispanic or Latino
0.10%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
76.04%
White
3.01%
Two or more races
0.93%
Unknown
2.59%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 7 | 26 |
| Black Or African American | 10 | 57 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 14 | 53 |
| Non-resident Alien | 4 | 21 |
| White | 203 | 530 |
| Two Or More Races | 11 | 18 |
| Unknown | 4 | 5 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | No |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Award: Master's degree
Total
220
21.4% Male
78.6% Female
Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
32
31.3% Male
68.8% Female
Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
18
16.7% Male
83.3% Female
Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
18
33.3% Male
66.7% Female
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
No
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | |
| On-campus day care for student's children | No |
| None of the above services are offered | Yes |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
One University Avenue
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Phone
717-766-2511
Fax
Email
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