Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Messenger are $11,200 and it is very inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

Messenger College $11,200

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 50% and it is lower (difficult to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

Messenger College 50%

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 100% and the yield is much higher (highly eager to enroll) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

Messenger College 100%

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 16% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

Messenger College 16%

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%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at Messenger is 16% and it is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

Messenger College 16%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas 26%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Messenger is 75% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

Messenger College 75%

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 19 and its population very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

Messenger College 19

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 $8,748 which is 78.11% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

Messenger College $8,748

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 9 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

Messenger College 9 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 5 programs and it means limited area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

Messenger College 5

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 5 online programs and it means few online programs compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

Messenger College 5

All U.S. Colleges 13

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12

4-Years Colleges 15

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas 9