Messenger College
Messenger College is a private Pentecostal college in Bedford, Texas. The institution is accredited through the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (TRACS) and its students are eligible for federal student aid programs. Messenger College offers Bachelor of Arts and Associate of Arts degrees. Distance learning is offered through Messenger College On-Line.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 38%
- Average net price: $26,433
- Undergraduate enrollment: 29
- Graduation rate (150%): 100%
- Graduation rate (200%): 46%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 33%
- Student to faculty ratio: 8:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $29,463
- Median earnings (8 years): $39,944
- Median earnings (6 years): $29,135
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Bedford, TX
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Messenger College include Christian Studies, Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other.
- Christian Studies (1 bachelor's)
- Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other (1 bachelor's)
Award levels offered: Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Messenger College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $17,029 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $17,029
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $21,566
- In-state tuition and fees: $11,620
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $11,620
- Books and supplies: $1,548
- On-campus room and board: $13,305
- Off-campus room and board: $19,851
- Off-campus with family: $2,468
- Typical cost of attendance: $26,473
- Sticker vs net gap: 15%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 81%
- Federal loan recipients: 96%
- Average institutional grant: $2,649
- Average federal loan: $7,641
Admissions
Messenger College admits 38% of applicants. Of students admitted, 67% enrolled.
- Applications: 24
- Admitted: 9
- Enrolled: 6
- Yield (first-choice signal): 67%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 29
- Women: 66%
- Commuter share (estimated): 0%
- Part-time undergraduates: 4%
- Age 25 and older: 35%
- Graduation rate: 100%
- Come back after freshman year: 57%
Faculty and campus
- Student to faculty: 8:1
- Professor salary: $18,533
- On-campus housing capacity: 30
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Messenger College acceptance rate? Messenger College admits 38% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Messenger College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $17,029 a year after aid. Average net price is $26,433.
What majors does Messenger College offer? Popular programs include Christian Studies, Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other.
What is the average salary after Messenger College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $29,463 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Messenger College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 33% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 100%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Messenger College official site: https://messengercollege.edu.