Messenger Rankings and Evaluation
Faith-based Colleges
#11 in Faith-based Colleges
Messenger College is ranked 11st in Faith-based Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Messenger College by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
- Its tuition & fees of $11,620 is inexpensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (38%) is lower (difficult to get in).
- It has very small number of students of 24.
- The financial aid amount ($8,046) is higher.
- It offers limited area of study (4 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Messenger are $11,620 and it is inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Messenger College $11,620
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas $22,946
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Messenger is 38% and it is lower (difficult to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Messenger College 38%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas 65%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Messenger is 67% and the yield is much higher (highly eager to enroll) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Messenger College 67%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas 33%
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Messenger is 100% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Messenger College 100%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas 47%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Messenger is 57% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Messenger College 57%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas 70%
Student Population
The total student population at Messenger is 24 and its population very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Messenger College 24
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas 2,095
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Messenger is $8,046 which is 69.24% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Messenger College $8,046
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas $13,592
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Messenger is 8 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Messenger College 8 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas 13 to 1
Number of Programs
Messenger offers 4 programs and it means limited area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Messenger College 4
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas 45
Number of Online Programs
Messenger offers 4 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
