Messiah vs. Waynesburg
Both Messiah University and Waynesburg University are Private, 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Messiah University and Waynesburg 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 Waynesburg ($29,460).
- Messiah's acceptance rate (78.48%) is lower than Waynesburg (91.69%).
- Messiah has higher yield (31.97%) than Waynesburg (20.29%).
- Messiah's SAT score (1,210) is higher than Waynesburg (1,120).
- Waynesburg's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Messiah (12 to 1).
- Messiah (3,344 students) is larger than Waynesburg (1,315 students) with more enrolled students.
- Messiah ($21,845) has higher amount of financial aid than Waynesburg ($19,518).
- Messiah's graduation rate (78%) is higher than Waynesburg (61%).

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

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$29,460
Financial Aid
$19,518
Test Scores
1,120 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
91.69% Acceptance Rate
20.29% Yield
Enrollment
1,088 Undergraduate
227 Graduate
180 Online Students
Graduation Rate
61% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
70 Faculties (full-time)
234 Staffs (full-time)
$62,074 Faculty Salary
$53,610 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,230 annual charge
-1,068 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,070 annual charge
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