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Graduate Schools at Messiah

Messiah University is a Private, 4 years school located in Mechanicsburg, PA. It is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Messiah graduate schools is $13,590. Its tuition is relatively inexpensive than the average graduate tuition of other private graduate schools (Master's College and University (larger programs)), which is $17,732.

Total 736 students have enrolled in graduate schools at Messiah University and, of that, 432 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.

Messiah University offers 16 graduate programs and 9 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).

2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees at Messiah graduate schools is $13,590 in average over all graduate programs. The tuition & fees has increased by 2.72% from last year. The following tables show the 2024 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Messiah.

You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page

Messiah 2024 Graduate Tuition & fees
Year	Total	Tuition	Fees
2020	$12,420	$12,420	$0
2021	$12,780	$12,780	$0
2022	$13,050	$13,050	$0
2023	$13,230	$13,230	$0
2024	$13,590	$13,590	$0

Messiah 2024 Graduate Tuition Per Credit Hour
Year	Tuition Per Credit Hour
2020	$690
2021	$710
2022	$725
2023	$735
2024	$755

2024 Living Costs
Year	On-Campus		Off-Campus
Year	Room & Board	Other Expenses	Room & Board	Other Expenses
2020	$10,580	$2,400	$10,580	$3,800
2021	$10,900	$2,350	$10,900	$3,460
2022	$11,220	$2,370	$11,220	$3,490
2023	$11,560	$2,550	$11,560	$3,760
2024	$11,910	$2,760	$11,910	$4,080

Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs

The graduate schools at Messiah University offers 133 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Professional Practice), Post BS Certificate, Post MS Certificate, degrees/programs. Of that, 22 graduate programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).

You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.

Graduate Programs by Award and Online Availability
	Number of Graduate Programs	Number of Online Graduate Programs
Master's	12	7
Doctorate (Professional)	2	0
Post-BS Certificate	27	8
Post-MS Certificate	4	3
Total	133	22

Popular Graduate Programs
Program Name	Number of Completers
Dietetics/Dietitian	8
Education	4
Social Studies Teacher Education	4
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)	2
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education	2

Popular Graduate Programs
Program Name	Number of Completers
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)	70
Music Performance	36
Occupational Therapy/Therapist	28
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	17
Nursing Practice	11

Popular Graduate Programs
Program Name	Number of Completers
Physical Therapy/Therapist	0

Graduate Student Population

At Messiah, there are 3,231 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 736 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 220 male and 516 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.43 to 1. Messiah University offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 432 students enrolled in online graduate programs.

You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.

Student Population by Gender and Race/Ethnicity
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	1	0
Asian	22	6	16
Black or African American	49	14	35
Hispanic	41	10	31
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	578	173	405
Two or More Races	25	8	17
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	4	2	2
Total	736	220	516