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Messiah College - Campus Life
Environment | Campus Description | Housing | Regulations | Student Employment
Environment
- The Northeastern region of the country constitute a vast majority of U.S. students.
- The campus area is 360 acres.
- Campus is located more than one mile from a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 360-acre campus in Grantham (population: 5,000), 10 miles from
- Harrisburg; branch campus in Philadelphia. Airport and train serve
- Harrisburg. School operates transportation to Harrisburg.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Women's Dorms are used by 30% of the on-campus students.
- Men's Dorms are used by 30% of the on-campus students.
- School-owned/operated Apartments.
- 86% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 14% of all students live off campus or commute.
- On average, 70% of all students are on campus during the weekend.
Students who are required to live on campus:
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All first-year students must live on campus.
Campus housing is available for all unmarried students regardless of year.
The school provides assistance in locating off-campus housing if on-campus housing is not available.
Campus Rules, Regulations & Policies
- 55% of all students have cars on campus.
- Alcohol is not permitted on campus, even to those students of legal drinking age.
Other Policies
- Permission required for student marriages
- Class attendance policies set by individual instructors
- Other:
Tobacco prohibited.
Student Employment
- 47% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $1500 per year working part-time on campus.
- This school participates in College Work/Study Program.
- Institutional employment is available.
- Part-time off-campus employment opportunities are good.
- Freshmen are not discouraged from working during first term.
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