Messiah vs. Temple

Both Messiah University and Temple University are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Messiah University and Temple University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Messiah's tuition ($40,640) is more expensive than Temple ($37,462).
  • Messiah's acceptance rate (79.41%) is lower than Temple (79.70%).
  • Messiah has higher yield (30.32%) than Temple (15.13%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,220.
  • Temple's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Messiah (13 to 1).
  • Temple (33,196 students) is larger than Messiah (3,231 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Messiah ($26,414) has higher amount of financial aid than Temple ($10,943).
  • Messiah's graduation rate (78%) is higher than Temple (77%).
Messiah University

Messiah University

Private, 4 years • Mechanicsburg, PA more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$40,640
Financial Aid
$26,414
Test Scores
1,220 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
79.41% Acceptance Rate
30.32% Yield
Enrollment
2,495 Undergraduate
736 Graduate
559 Online Students
Graduation Rate
78% Graduation Rate
16% Transfer-out Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
195 Faculties (full-time)
588 Staffs (full-time)
$77,983 Faculty Salary
$51,867 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,150 annual charge
-2,403 capacity
Temple University

Temple University

Public, 4 years • Philadelphia, PA #213 National Universities, #45 in Pennsylvania more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$22,082 In-State
$37,462 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,943
Test Scores
Admission
79.70% Acceptance Rate
15.13% Yield
Enrollment
24,106 Undergraduate
9,090 Graduate
2,612 Online Students
Graduation Rate
77% Graduation Rate
11% Transfer-out Rate
84% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,271 Faculties (full-time)
6,742 Staffs (full-time)
$106,835 Faculty Salary
$74,666 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,906 annual charge
-5,066 capacity
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