Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
50.00%
SAT Average
Not available
ACT Range
Not available
Messenger College Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 50.00%. This means approximately 500 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 26 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
50.00%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $11,200 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $11,200 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $26,199 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $18,541 | State avg: $17,343. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 84.21% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 100.00% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Messenger College Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$11,200
Room and board
$12,635
Books and supplies
$1,500
Other expenses
$4,546
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$26,199
Average net price
$18,541
Average aid coverage
29%
$7,658 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Messenger College pays approximately $18,541 per year after grants and aid. This is above the Texas average of $17,343 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Messenger College?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Texas and national averages.
Messenger College net price
$18,541
Texas average
$17,343
National average
$17,506
Messenger College Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $11,200 and average net price at $18,541. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$11,200
Current net price
$18,541
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
55.56%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$29,463
Undergraduates
26
10-Year Median Earnings - Messenger College vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Messenger College graduates earn about 0.7x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Messenger College?
Undergraduates
26
Completion rate
55.56%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
84.21%
Above national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
100.00%
Above national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 84.21% of Messenger College students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 100.00% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Messenger College
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Messenger College's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Messenger College lists Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Campus and Location
Messenger College is listed at 2701 Brown Trail, Suite 408, Bedford, TX 76021. Accreditor: Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools.
Compare Schools
Compare Messenger College with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Messenger College | 50.00% | $11,200 | $18,541 | $29,463 |
| West Coast University-Texas | Not available | $16,715 | $25,957 | $102,672 |
| University of North Texas Health Science Center | Not available | Not available | Not available | $93,615 |
| The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston | Not available | Not available | Not available | $92,961 |
| Chamberlain University-Texas | 95.65% | $19,686 | $32,247 | $92,405 |
Similar Schools in Bedford
This local cluster focuses on nearby Bedford schools, not national peers. Use it to compare local net price, acceptance rate and enrollment options around Bedford.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Messenger College's acceptance rate?
Messenger College's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 50.00%.
How much is Messenger College tuition?
Messenger College's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $11,200.
What is Messenger College's average net price?
Messenger College's average net price in the local dataset is $18,541.
What does Messenger College cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $17,029 for Messenger College students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Messenger College's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $29,463 for Messenger College.
Is Messenger College accredited?
Messenger College's accreditor in the local dataset is Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools.
How many students attend Messenger College?
The local dataset lists 26 undergraduate students at Messenger College.
What percentage of Messenger College students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Messenger College in the local dataset is 84.21%.
What is the federal loan rate at Messenger College?
The federal loan rate for Messenger College in the local dataset is 100.00%.
Where should I verify Messenger College data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Messenger College or the latest official federal education data.