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. In 2021, 49 health studies majors received their bachelor's degree from Messiah.

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

Each year, College Factual ranks health studies programs across the country. The following shows how Messiah performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

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 Schools	42
Most Popular General/Allied Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	84
Most Focused General/Allied Health Sciences Schools	118
Best General/Allied Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	123
Best Value General/Allied Health Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	175
Best General/Allied Health Sciences Schools	199
Best Value General/Allied Health Sciences Schools	408
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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

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 students earned a bachelor's degree in health studies from Messiah. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men. 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 9% 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.