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Fitchburg State vs. Messiah

The following statements compare Fitchburg State University and Messiah University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Messiah's tuition ($42,240) is more expensive than Fitchburg State ($17,426).
  • Messiah's acceptance rate (78.97%) is lower than Fitchburg State (86.93%).
  • Messiah has higher yield (29.06%) than Fitchburg State (13.53%).
  • Messiah's SAT score (1,230) is higher than Fitchburg State (1,150).
  • Fitchburg State's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than Messiah (12 to 1).
  • Fitchburg State (5,892 students) is larger than Messiah (3,373 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Messiah ($24,893) has higher amount of financial aid than Fitchburg State ($8,819).
  • Messiah's graduation rate (75%) is higher than Fitchburg State (55%).
Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg State University

Public, 4 years • Fitchburg, MA #49 in Massachusetts more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$11,346 In-State
$17,426 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,819
Test Scores
1,150 SAT
Admission
86.93% Acceptance Rate
13.53% Yield
Enrollment
3,027 Undergraduate
2,865 Graduate
2,745 Online Students
Graduation Rate
55% Graduation Rate
25% Transfer-out Rate
69% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
189 Faculties (full-time)
532 Staffs (full-time)
$98,756 Faculty Salary
$79,336 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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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
$42,240
Financial Aid
$24,893
Test Scores
1,230 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
78.97% Acceptance Rate
29.06% Yield
Enrollment
2,618 Undergraduate
755 Graduate
721 Online Students
Graduation Rate
75% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
175 Faculties (full-time)
583 Staffs (full-time)
$82,786 Faculty Salary
$55,813 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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