Headcounts and Directory Information
Messiah University (Messiah) is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Mechanicsburg, PA. It has a total enrollment of 3,231 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - professional practice.
A total of 342 faculties (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculties, are working at Messiah. The average faculty salary is $79,153 for the academic year 2022-2023. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 864 employees work at Messiah. The average non-instructional staff salary is $54,046. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | One University Avenue, Mechanicsburg, PA |
| Phone Number | 717-766-2511 |
| Web | www.messiah.edu |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| Number of Faculties | 195 Full-time / 147 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 588 Full-time / 276 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $79,153 |
| Staff Average Salary | $54,046 |
| Student Population | 3,231 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Messiah University, there are 896 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 571 full-time and 325 part-time staffs work at Messiah. By gender there are 390 male and 506 female employees.
Among them, 342 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculties - 173 full-time and 184 part-time faculties. By gender there are 158 male and 199 female faculties teaching at Messiah.
The following table summarizes the number of faculties and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 896 | 390 | 506 | 571 | 270 | 301 | 325 | 120 | 205 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 357 | 158 | 199 | 173 | 91 | 82 | 184 | 67 | 117 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 46 | 11 | 35 | 36 | 8 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Management | 48 | 29 | 19 | 44 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 37 | 15 | 22 | 35 | 15 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 38 | 28 | 10 | 36 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 105 | 56 | 49 | 60 | 31 | 29 | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 15 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| Service | 117 | 60 | 57 | 92 | 46 | 46 | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Office and Administrative Support | 112 | 11 | 101 | 71 | 7 | 64 | 41 | 4 | 37 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 17 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |