General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Messiah University

If you plan to study general health services/allied health/health sciences, take a look at what Messiah University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Messiah is located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 3,370.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Messiah General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Studies

Messiah General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health studies progam at Messiah compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health studies major at Messiah is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused General/Allied Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	42
Most Popular General/Allied Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	84
Most Focused General/Allied Health Sciences Trade Schools	112
Best General/Allied Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	123
Most Popular General/Allied Health Sciences Trade Schools	161
Best Value General/Allied Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	175
Best General/Allied Health Sciences Trade Schools	183
	212
Best Value General/Allied Health Sciences Schools	381
	415

Health Studies Student Demographics at Messiah

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health studies majors at Messiah University.

Messiah General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 49 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences from Messiah in 2020-2021, 29% were men and 71% were women. The typical health studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at Messiah since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health studies at Messiah are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Messiah University with a bachelor's in health studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	42
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Messiah also has a doctoral program available in health studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Badagnani under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.