Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Comparison between Messiah University and similar schools. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucknell University | Lewisburg, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| Messiah University | Mechanicsburg, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Peirce College | Philadelphia, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Cairn University-Langhorne | Langhorne, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary | Pittsburgh, PA | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| University of Scranton | Scranton, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucknell University | $64,772 | 32.55% | 86% | 9:1 | 3,787 |
| Messiah University | $40,640 | 79.41% | 78% | 13:1 | 3,231 |
| Peirce College | $15,060 | - | 5% | 9:1 | 856 |
| Cairn University-Langhorne | $32,625 | 80.98% | 55% | 11:1 | 1,031 |
| Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| University of Scranton | $52,309 | 84.35% | 79% | 12:1 | 4,731 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 8.00:1 | 89 |