Messiah vs. Hollins

The following statements compare Messiah University and Hollins University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Hollins's tuition ($42,260) is more expensive than Messiah ($40,640).
  • Hollins's acceptance rate (70.86%) is lower than Messiah (78.48%).
  • Messiah has higher yield (31.97%) than Hollins (9.06%).
  • Hollins's SAT score (1,240) is higher than Messiah (1,210).
  • Hollins's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than Messiah (12 to 1).
  • Messiah (3,344 students) is larger than Hollins (782 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Hollins ($35,258) has higher amount of financial aid than Messiah ($21,845).
  • Messiah's graduation rate (78%) is higher than Hollins (70%).
Messiah University

Messiah University

Private, 4 years • Mechanicsburg, PA #37 in Pennsylvania more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
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
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,335 annual charge
-2,403 capacity
Hollins University

Hollins University

Private, 4 years • Roanoke, VA #126 Liberal Arts Colleges, #19 in Virginia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Tuition & Fees
$42,260
Financial Aid
$35,258
Test Scores
1,240 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
70.86% Acceptance Rate
9.06% Yield
Enrollment
673 Undergraduate
109 Graduate
60 Online Students
Graduation Rate
70% Graduation Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
90 Faculties (full-time)
278 Staffs (full-time)
$60,272 Faculty Salary
$52,270 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,350 annual charge
-695 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,050 annual charge
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