Graduate School Tuition at Messiah University

Messiah University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Mechanicsburg, PA. It offers 45 graduate programs - 12 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 27 Post-bachelor's, and 4 Post-master's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $13,590 for all graduate students. A total of 736 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 3,231 students at Messiah.
Messiah offers online graduate programs and 432 out of 736 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find Messiah's health profession programs at health professions information page.

Graduate Program Overview

Messiah University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $13,590. It offers forty-five (45) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameMessiah University
Typefour-years, private (not-for-profit)
AddressOne University Avenue, Mechanicsburg, PA
Graduate School Students781 students
432 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$13,590
Student to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)
Number of Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 45 Graduate Programs
12 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 31 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Messiah University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.
The tuition & fees is $13,590 for all students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $755.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$13,590
Cost per Credit$755
Books & Supplies$1,460
Room & Board$11,910 (On-Campus) / $11,910 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$2,760 (On-Campus) / $4,080 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$29,720
Off-Campus Total$31,040
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Tuition & Fees$12,420$12,780$13,050$13,230$13,590

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Messiah University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 45 major areas - 12 Master's (7 online programs), 2 Doctorate , 27 Post-Bachelor'(8 online programs), 4 Post-Master'(3 online programs).
208 students have been conferred Master's degree and 73 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctoratePost-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total208733020
Men592974
Women149442316
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education ProgramsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational MethodsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Art Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
English/Language Arts Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Foreign Language Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Mathematics Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Music Teacher EducationONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Physical Education Teaching and CoachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Social Studies Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
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Biology Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
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Chemistry Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
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Physics Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Spanish Language Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Dietetics/DietitianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Nursing EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE ONLINE
Salary After Completing - - -
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE ONLINE
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and ManagementONLINE NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Organizational LeadershipONLINE NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Digital MarketingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Music Teacher EducationONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management7ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Music Performance36 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1ONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Athletic Training/Trainer NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Occupational Therapy/Therapist28 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Nursing Practice11ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)70ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE
Salary After Completing $37,800 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management19ONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Organizational Leadership3ONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Music Performance NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nursing EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE ONLINE
Salary After Completing - - -
Nursing AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE ONLINE
Salary After Completing - - -
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 16ONLINE
Salary After Completing $37,800 - -
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Nursing PracticeONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Organizational LeadershipONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
FinanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Financial Planning and ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Digital MarketingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -

Graduate Student Population

Total 3,276 students enrolled in Messiah University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 781 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 223 male and 558 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 284 full-time and 497 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 432 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 70 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total781284 497
Men Students22365 158
Women Students558219 339
By race/ethnicity 613 White, 56 Black, and 32 Asian students are attending at Messiah University. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total781 223558
American Indian or Native American1 10
Asian11 2156
Black56 2234
Hispanic38 1226
White613 165448
Tow or More Races21 615
Race Unknown6 06
8 students are younger than 22 and 136 students are older than 65. The school has 422 students aged between 22 and 30 and 170 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total781
21 & Under8
22-24200
25-29222
30-3495
35-3975
40 & Over136
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At Messiah, 432 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 70 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment736
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses432
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses70
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses234
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses432
Pennsylvania Resident277
Other State In U.S.147
Outside of U.S.8

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