Schools Similar to Messiah University

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Easier Admission, Similar Outcomes

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Higher acceptance rate (15.1 percentage points higher) with similar program focus and located 86 miles away; similar graduate earnings

Accept Rate94%

Earnings$51,655

Rank#26875

Trinity Washington University• DC

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Higher acceptance rate (20.7 percentage points higher) with similar program focus and located 85 miles away; similar graduate earnings

Geographic Alternatives

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Alvernia University• PA

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Same state (56 miles away) with nearly identical earnings and similar program focus; same institution type

Peer Institutions

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Ithaca College• NY

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Similar quality tier in Northeast (#36019 ranked)

Accept Rate69%

Earnings$63,548

Rank#36019

Susquehanna University

Schools Similar to Messiah University: Questions & Comparisons

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If Messiah University is a reach, consider Eastern University (94%), Trinity Washington University (99%), Cedar Crest College (99%). These schools have higher acceptance rates while offering comparable outcomes.

Colleges near Messiah University in PA include Alvernia University, Eastern University, Neumann University.

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Accept Rate99%

Earnings$53,804

Rank#13511

Cedar Crest College• PA

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Higher acceptance rate (20.6 percentage points higher) with similar program focus and located 83 miles away; similar graduate earnings

Higher acceptance rate (13.6 percentage points higher) with similar program focus; similar graduate earnings

Accept Rate92%

Earnings$54,400

Rank#23418

American International College• MA

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Higher acceptance rate (18.4 percentage points higher) with similar program focus; similar graduate earnings

Accept Rate97%

Earnings$53,124

Rank#13674

• PA

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Same state (84 miles away) with similar earnings and similar program focus; same institution type

Accept Rate76%

Earnings$57,817

Rank#13472

Marywood University• PA

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Same state with nearly identical earnings and similar program focus; same institution type

Accept Rate84%

Earnings$55,817

Rank#22896

Gannon University• PA

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Same state with similar earnings and similar program focus; same institution type

Accept Rate77%

Earnings$58,845

Rank#23955

• PA

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Similar quality tier in Northeast (#36028 ranked)

Accept Rate81%

Earnings$61,723

Rank#36028

Milligan University• TN

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Similar quality tier (#36029 ranked)

Accept Rate72%

Earnings$46,641

Rank#36029

Point Park University• PA

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Similar quality tier in Northeast (#36018 ranked)

Similar quality tier in Northeast (#36030 ranked)

Accept Rate92%

Earnings$73,721

Rank#36030

Heidelberg University• OH

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Similar quality tier (#36016 ranked)

Accept Rate86%

Earnings$48,466

Rank#36016

Saint Vincent College• PA

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Similar quality tier in Northeast (#36031 ranked)

Similar quality tier (#36043 ranked)

Similar quality tier in Northeast (#36044 ranked)

Accept Rate71%

Earnings$58,336

Rank#36044

Missouri Valley College• MO

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Similar quality tier (#36046 ranked)

Accept Rate69%

Earnings$43,221

Rank#36046