General Education at Messiah University
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Education, you may want to check out the program at Messiah University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Messiah University is in Mechanicsburg, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 general education degrees were granted at Messiah University.
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Studying Online at Messiah University
Many students take online classes at Messiah University. Among 3,373 students, 721 (21%) studied exclusively online and 653 (19%) took at least some classes online.
General Education Rankings at Messiah University
Use these rankings to compare Messiah University’s General Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #8 of 19 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #15 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #21 of 58 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #47 of 58 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #146 of 406 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #350 of 397 |
Earnings for General Education Graduates from Messiah University
Graduates of Messiah University’s General Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $50,464 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of General Education graduates at Messiah University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Education graduates at Messiah University are 84% women (16) and 16% men (3).
General Education Master’s Program at Messiah University
Among the 12 master’s general education degrees awarded at Messiah University, 75% were women (9) and 25% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Education master’s degree recipients at Messiah University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific General Education Concentrations at Messiah University
This General Education program at Messiah University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 19 |
Best-Paid Careers for General Education Graduates
Graduates of the General Education program at Messiah University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for General Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.