Messiah

Messiah University is a distinguished private Christian university located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, just 12 miles from Harrisburg. Established in 1909 by the Brethren in Christ Church, Messiah boasts a vibrant community of over 3,300 undergraduate and graduate students representing various denominations. The university offers more than 150 undergraduate and pre-professional degree options, alongside 27 graduate degree and certificate programs, blending rigorous academics with a commitment to Christian faith.

With a mission to cultivate strong servant leaders, Messiah emphasizes personal faith, intellectual growth, and service to others. The scenic 375-acre campus is an engaging environment for students, featuring a rich array of extracurricular activities, athletics, and community service opportunities. The university's motto, "Christ Preeminent," reflects its dedication to integrating faith with learning and fostering a shared commitment to transformative education. Students are encouraged to explore their potential, engage in dynamic discussions, and develop a reconciliatory spirit, equipping them for successful real-world contributions.