Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Large suburb
Overview
Messiah University is a private nonprofit four-year institution based in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. Its campus is in a large suburban area. It enrolled 3,373 students in fall 2024, including 2,618 undergraduates and 755 graduate students. The school has a religious affiliation.
Messiah University offers certificates, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and professional doctorates across 103 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other, Business Administration and Management, and Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences. It awarded 866 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 13 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
89% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12 to 1.
Key figures
3,373
Students enrolled
89%
First-year retention
866
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
103
Programs and majors
12:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateBachelorMasterPhDProfessional
Programs and majors offered 103
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.