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Messiah University
Messiah University is a private university in Mechanicsburg, PA. It has fairly open admissions, accepting about 79% of applicants. The average net price after aid is about $26,502 per year. About 77% of students graduate, and alumni earn a median of about $54,064 ten years after enrolling.
GPA range3.44–3.94
SAT (middle 50%)1110–1350
ACT (middle 50%)26–31
Test policyRequired
Computer Science
Data Science / Statistics
Information Systems / IT
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Environmental Science
77%
graduation rate
89%
freshman retention
$50,192
median earnings, 6yr
$54,064
median earnings, 10yr
- What is Messiah University's acceptance rate?
- Messiah University admits about 79% of applicants.
- How much does Messiah University cost?
- At Messiah University, the average net price after aid is about $26,502 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $55,875 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.
- What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Messiah University?
- The middle 50% of admitted students score 1110–1350 on the SAT and 26–31 on the ACT.
- What are Messiah University's application deadlines?
- Messiah University's deadline is Regular Decision around Rolling. Always confirm exact dates on the school's official site.
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