Lackawanna vs. Messiah
Both Lackawanna College and Messiah University are Private, 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Lackawanna College and Messiah University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Messiah's tuition ($40,640) is more expensive than Lackawanna ($17,950).
- Messiah's acceptance rate (78.48%) is lower than Messiah (78.48%).
- Messiah has higher yield (31.97%) than Messiah (31.97%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,210.
- Messiah's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Lackawanna (22 to 1).
- Messiah (3,344 students) is larger than Lackawanna (1,939 students) with more enrolled students.
- Messiah ($21,845) has higher amount of financial aid than Lackawanna ($8,003).
- Messiah's graduation rate (78%) is higher than Lackawanna (38%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$17,950
Financial Aid
$8,003
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
1,939 (All undergraduate)
605 Online Students
Graduation Rate
38% Graduation Rate
25% Transfer-out Rate
100% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
27 Faculties (full-time)
202 Staffs (full-time)
$35,202 Faculty Salary
$48,202 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,660 annual charge
-313 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,450 annual charge

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$40,640
Financial Aid
$21,845
Test Scores
1,210 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
78.48% Acceptance Rate
31.97% Yield
Enrollment
2,586 Undergraduate
758 Graduate
660 Online Students
Graduation Rate
78% Graduation Rate
17% Transfer-out Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
175 Faculties (full-time)
583 Staffs (full-time)
$77,983 Faculty Salary
$51,867 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,335 annual charge
-2,403 capacity
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