by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Messiah ranks among other schools offering degrees in subject specific ed.
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Messiah was ranked #49 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for subject specific ed majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Messiah University handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in teacher education subject specific. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of subject specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Messiah is $50,825. This is higher than $43,086, which is the national median for all subject specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Messiah was $1,650 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $39,700 | $39,700 |
| Fees | $940 | $940 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,460 | $1,460 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,910 | $11,910 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,760 | $2,760 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 28 students earned a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed from Messiah. About 86% of these graduates were women and the other 14% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Messiah are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 96% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Messiah University with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | -0 |
Online degrees for the Messiah subject specific ed bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Messiah Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the subject specific ed majors at Messiah University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 20 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 20 |
| Educational Administration | 18 |
| Special Education | 13 |
| Teaching English or French | 9 |
View All Teacher Education Subject Specific Related Majors >
More about our data sources and methodologies.