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 |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | Philadelphia, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| The University of the Arts | Philadelphia, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Seton Hill University | Greensburg, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Susquehanna University | Selinsgrove, PA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| Widener University | Chester, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Messiah University | $40,640 | 79.41% | 78% | 13:1 | 3,231 |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | $44,600 | 91.26% | 50% | 5:1 | 172 |
| The University of the Arts | $54,290 | 80.02% | 66% | 7:1 | 1,313 |
| Seton Hill University | $41,414 | 78.34% | 71% | 13:1 | 1,988 |
| Susquehanna University | $57,400 | 76.69% | 75% | 13:1 | 2,231 |
| Widener University | $53,638 | 87.69% | 67% | 11:1 | 5,416 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |