Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Comparison between Messiah University and similar schools. By school type, all 6 Comparison between Messiah University and similar schools are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Messiah University | Mechanicsburg, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| University of the Sciences | Philadelphia, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | - |
| Saint Joseph's University | Philadelphia, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Susquehanna University | Selinsgrove, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| Thiel College | Greenville, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master |
| Wilkes University | Wilkes-Barre, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Comparison between Messiah University and similar schools is - for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Messiah University | $40,640 | 79.41% | 78% | 13:1 | 3,231 |
| University of the Sciences | $28,683 | - | 77% | 12:1 | 2,420 |
| Saint Joseph's University | $51,340 | 88.68% | 82% | 10:1 | 7,861 |
| Susquehanna University | $57,400 | 76.69% | 75% | 13:1 | 2,231 |
| Thiel College | $36,864 | 82.32% | 43% | 11:1 | 907 |
| Wilkes University | $42,286 | 94.14% | 59% | 13:1 | 5,207 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |