Messiah University
Messiah University offers career-focused programs with an emphasis on hands-on learning and professional development. Their nationally recognized internship program connects students with over 400 employers, and the Career and Professional Development Center provides extensive support for job searching and graduate school preparation. Many programs, like engineering and nursing, feature state-of-the-art labs and simulation facilities for practical training. The university also offers various certifications, particularly in education, approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
Programs Analyzed
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All Programs at Messiah University
1 trade program at Messiah University, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
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TESOL
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language Compare nationwide → |
61 | $49,362/yr | $26,500 |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 1 trade and vocational programs at Messiah University using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.