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Messiah University — Student Body Report 2025

Student body 2025

Messiah University is a private nonprofit, master's institution in Pennsylvania. This report describes who studies here — size, demographics, and retention from 2025 federal data.

Total undergraduate enrollment

2,259

medium

Undergrad

2,259

First-year retention

89%

full-time

6-yr graduation rate

75%

Race / ethnicity

Race / ethnicity Stacked bar: White 75.1%, Hispanic 9.4%, Two or more 4.2%, Black 4%, Asian 3.8%, Non-resident 2.3%, Unknown 1.1%, Native 0.1%, Pacific Islander 0.1%. 75.1% 9.4% White 75.1% Hispanic 9.4% Two or more 4.2% Black 4.0% Asian 3.8% Non-resident 2.3% Unknown 1.1% Native 0.1% Pacific Islander 0.1%

Gender

Gender Stacked bar: Women 57.5%, Men 42.5%. 57.5% 42.5% Women 57.5% Men 42.5%

Out of every 100 first-year students

Out of every 100 first-year students Return for sophomore year 89/100; Do not return 11/100
  • Return for sophomore year 89/100
  • Do not return 11/100

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