Undergraduate Students

Choosing the right college is a time-consuming process - an important life decision that should not be made lightly or without a lot of research and thought.

So we hope you’ve arrived here, on this web page, because you’ve seen, heard, and learned about the many things that make Messiah College such a special place and why each year more than 2,800 students choose to learn and grow here – and now, you want to be a part of our exciting learning community too.

If you’re ready, we’d like the opportunity to consider your application and possibly offer you admission to our Messiah College community.

But if you or your parents still have some questions or need more information, please contact us:

• Email us, admiss@messiah.edu
• Call our toll-free number, 1-800-233-4220.

Here is some additional information we hope will make your application process easy and convenient.

• Application time line calendar
  This helpful time line from The College Board tells you what you should be doing and when you should be doing it to keep your college application process on track
• Rolling Admissions
  Messiah College processes applications on a first-come, first-served (rolling) basis and you receive notification about our decision to accept or not accept your application within two to three weeks of receiving your application.
• Two different types of applications
  We provide two methods for you to submit your application, either the Standard Choice or the Write Choice.
• Application checklist
  This is a convenient checklist that tells you all the items that will need to be completed so that you can apply to Messiah College.
• Application documents
  Ready to apply? Here are all the forms you will need to apply to Messiah College, including our convenient online application form