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Messenger College

Bedford, Texas 76021

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Messenger College is a private suburban institution in Bedford, Texas. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.

A small campus of 26 undergraduates with a 8:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.

56% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $29,463 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $18,541.

Established
1987
Motto
Developing world changing Pentecostal leaders for the 21st century.
Mascot
Eagles
Type
private

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114 upcoming visits · Next: Mon, Apr 13 · Campus Tour
50%Acceptance
SAT Avg
26Students
8:1Student:Faculty
56%Grad Rate
$29,463Earnings 10yr
$18,541Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Messenger College Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate50.0%

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

50.0%

Trend

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$11,200
Room & Board$12,635
Books & Supplies$1,500
Total Cost of Attendance$26,199
Average Net Price$18,541

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$17,029
$48–75K$21,566

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$18,541

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

0.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$27,000

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

0

Peer Average

3

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

Programs (7)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
26
Gender Split
62% / 38%
Women / Men
Pell Grant Recipients
84%

Race & Ethnicity

White 65%
Hispanic 15%
Two+ 8%
Int'l 8%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate55.6%
Freshman Retention66.7%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$29,135
8 Years$39,944
10 Years$29,463

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
Forbes
#52

More About This School

History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

95Average

Estimated from TX state average + suburban adjustment

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 0"Sunny days: 240Rainy days: 85

Nearest Cities

Dallaspop. 1.3M
22 mi(38 min)
Austinpop. 960K
182 mi(315 min)
Houstonpop. 2.3M
238 mi(413 min)

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