Messiah University

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Messiah University is largely skewed towards women students, with 61.0% of undergraduate students being women and 39.0% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 2,495, with 1,521 women and 974 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Messiah University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 71.4% of undergraduate students being women and 28.6% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 781, with 558 women and 223 men.

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 78.8% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,965 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 6.7% of the student body, with 168 students. Mixed race students represent 4.1% of the population, with 102 students, while African American students account for 3.7%, with 93 students. Asian students account for 3.1% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 77 students.

International students make up 3.0% of the undergraduate population, totaling 76 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 0.5% of the population, totaling 12 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Messiah University.