College
Messiah University
Messiah University is a private nonprofit four-year college in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania with 2,259 undergraduates. It admits 79% of applicants. Students who get federal aid pay $25,955 a year on average after grants.
2,259Undergraduates
79%Acceptance rate
$25,955Net price a year
$58,158Full cost a year
$43,580In-state tuition
$43,580Out-of-state tuition
78%Graduation rate
89%Return for year two
$60,377Median earnings 10 years after starting
$24,250Median debt at graduation
25%Students with Pell grants
1,236Average SAT
Living near Messiah University
Other colleges nearby
- Harrisburg Area Community College 11 mi
- Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 29 mi
- York College of Pennsylvania 20 mi
- Dickinson College 12 mi
- Gettysburg College 26 mi
- Elizabethtown College 21 mi
- Lebanon Valley College 28 mi
- Harrisburg University of Science and Technology 9 mi
Airports near Mechanicsburg
| Airport | Distance | Passengers boarding in 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg International Airport MDT | 12 mi | 727,163 |
| Lancaster Airport LNS | 37 mi | 8,417 |
| State College Regional Airport SCE | 66 mi | 134,128 |
| Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI | 70 mi | 13,221,461 |
Federal Aviation Administration, calendar year 2024 passenger boardings (enplanements) at commercial service airports. Straight-line distance.
US Department of Education College Scorecard, October 2026 release (public domain). Figures are for the main campus. Earnings are for former students who got federal aid, 10 years after they started. Check the college's own net price calculator for your family.