Messiah University

Men's Lacrosse Program Information

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Year Founded:
1909
Religious Affiliation:
Inter-/Non-denominational
College Type:
Private , Suburban
Enrollment:
2304 (full time undergrad)
Tuition In State:
$38,550
Tuition Out of State:
$38,550
Division:
NCAA III
Conference:
Middle Atlantic Conferences
This is the Messiah University Men's Lacrosse scholarship and program info page. Here you will get information about the school and details on their Men's Lacrosse program like who to contact about recruiting, names of ... Read More

This is the Messiah University Men's Lacrosse scholarship and program info page. Here you will get information about the school and details on their Men's Lacrosse program like who to contact about recruiting, names of past alumni, what scholarship opportunities are presented and ways to begin the recruiting process.
Messiah University Men's lacrosse Program Coaching & Recruiting Personnel
If you're hoping to get recruited it is critical to understand who to build a relationship with - and NCSA provides the details you'll need. The Head Coach of the Messiah University Men's Lacrosse program is Dan Carson. Other essential staff are:


  • Assistant Coach Zach Drake

  • Assistant Coach Drew Gugliuzza

  • Assistant Coach - Defensive Coordinator Sean Ireland

  • Defensive Coordinator / Recruiting Coordinator / Goalies Drake Porter



If you're considering being a part of the Messiah University Men's Lacrosse program these are the people you'll want to speak to. It's possible to choose to contact them through email utilizing the link above or call the college to obtain more specifics about the college and Men's Lacrosse program before determining if it's the right fit for you personally.
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Athletics Information
Conference:
Middle Atlantic Conferences
Division:
NCAA III
Athletic Director:
Jerry Chaplin
Men's Lacrosse Coaching Staff
  • Dan Carson Head Coach
  • Zach Drake Assistant Coach
  • Drew Gugliuzza Assistant Coach
  • Sean Ireland Assistant Coach - Defensive Coordinator
  • Drake Porter Defensive Coordinator / Recruiting Coordinator / Goalies
What the Coaches are Saying...
Aug 28, 2023

“Messiah University is a top-ranked private university (19th ranked University in NE) of the liberal and applied arts and sciences in the northeastern U.S. With a reputation for successfully integrating rigorous academics and Christian faith into all of our academic programs, we offer 150+ undergraduate and pre-professional degree options and 30+ graduate degree and certificate programs. Messiah lacrosse is entering it's 25th year competing in NCAA D3 athletics and is a member of the MAC Commonwealth Conference. Coach Carson comes to Messiah after spending 8 years coaching division 1 lacrosse at Air Force, Princeton and Richmond. Our mission is to see young men transformed by the medium of college athletics to become the best version of themselves. Our Core Values are 1. Live Above the Line 2. Well Done> Well Said 3. Protect the Family. At Messiah we believe in transformation not transaction and our coaching staff reflects the desire for you men to come together as a Brotherhood of believers to achieve greatness on and off the field.”

—Coach Dan Carson
Men's Lacrosse Academic Minimums
  • GPA: 2.8 (out of 4.0)
Sports Offered
  • Baseball
  • Field Hockey
  • Men's Basketball
  • Men's Lacrosse
  • Men's Soccer
  • Men's Swimming
  • Men's Tennis
  • Men's Track
  • Men's Volleyball
  • Softball
  • Women's Basketball
  • Women's Lacrosse
  • Women's Soccer
  • Women's Swimming
  • Women's Tennis
  • Women's Track
  • Women's Volleyball
  • Wrestling
Club Sports
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Admissions Contact Info
Admissions Toll Free Phone:
(800) 233-4220
Admissions Phone:
(717) 766-2511
Admissions Email:
[email protected]
Academic Requirements
Academic Selectivity:
Most Selective
Religious Requirements:
Yes
Specific Religious Requirements:
One course in philosophy may be substituted for the two-course requirement in religion.
Application Information
Application Deadline:
No
Application Deadline Date:
January 1
Application Final Date:
 
Application Priority Date:
April 1 (priority)
Notification Date:
July 1
Rolling Admissions:
Yes
Early Action:
No
Early Action Closing Date:
 
Early Decision:
No
Early Decision Deadline:
 
Common Application:
No
Student Body Averages
ACT
Average Freshman GPA:
3.2
Average ACT Composite:
25
Average ACT English:
25
Average ACT Math:
25
Average ACT Writing:
26
ACT 25th Percentile:
23%
ACT 75th Percentile:
29%
SAT
Average SAT 1 Combined:
1145
Average SAT 1 Math:
576
Average SAT 1 Verbal:
569
SAT 25th Percentile:
1080%
SAT 75th Percentile:
1310%
SAT 2 Requirements:
 
Majors
    Most Popular Majors:
  • Nursing, Communication, Psychology
    Pre-Professional Programs:
  • Pre-Law, Pre-Medicine, Pre-Dentistry, #Physical Therapy, Allied Health
    Other Pre-Professional Programs:
    Combined 3-2 Programs:
  •  
    Majors Offered:
  • Accounting,
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management,
  • Athletic Training, EMT Paramedic and Treatment Professions,
  • Biblical Studies,
  • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology,
  • Biology,
  • Biomedical/Medical Engineering,
  • Business Operations Support Services,
  • Business, Management, and Marketing,
  • Chemistry,
  • Civil Engineering,
  • Communications,
  • Communications Technology,
  • Computer Science,
  • Criminal Justice, Forensics and Corrections,
  • Dance,
  • Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services,
  • Drama and Stagecraft,
  • East Asian Linguistics,
  • Economics,
  • Education,
  • Electrical Engineering,
  • Engineering,
  • English,
  • Ethnic and Group Studies,
  • Film/Video and Photographic Arts,
  • Finance,
  • Fine and Studio Arts,
  • Graphic Design, Illustration and Game/Media Design,
  • History,
  • Human Development and Family Studies,
  • Information Technology Administration,
  • International Business,
  • Journalism,
  • Leisure, Health, Sport and Fitness Studies,
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities,
  • Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods,
  • Marketing,
  • Mathematics,
  • Mechanical Engineering,
  • Medical Preparatory Programs,
  • Music,
  • Natural Resources and Conservation,
  • Nursing,
  • Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution,
  • Philosophy,
  • Physical Education, Kinesiology and Exercise Science,
  • Physics,
  • Political Science and Government,
  • Psychology,
  • Public Relations and Advertising,
  • Radio, Television, and Digital Communication,
  • Religious Education,
  • Romance Linguistics,
  • Social Work,
  • Sociology,
  • Special Education,
  • Sustainability Studies,
  • Teacher Development Methods,
  • Teacher Development Specific Subjects,
  • Teaching English or French,
Location
City/Town Situated In:
Mechanicsburg, PA
Population:
9000
Major City Closest To School:
Baltimore, MD
Distance Of Major City:
67 Miles
Closest International Airport:
Harrisburg
Distance To International Airport:
10 Miles
Closest Other Airport:
 
Distance To Other Airport:
0 Miles
Location Description:

471-acre campus in Grantham (population: less than 2,500), 10 miles from Harrisburg; branch campus in Philadelphia. Airport and Amtrak serve the Harrisburg Area.

Demographics
Male:
38.98%
Female:
61.02%
African American:
3.73%
Asian American:
3.09%
Caucasian:
78.76%
Hispanic:
6.73%
International:
3.05%
Other:
0.48%
Student Faculty Ratio:
10:1
Out State Freshmen:
44%
Campus Size:
471 acres
Campus Life
Freshmen In School Housing:
93%
Students Live On Campus:
87%
Students Live Off Campus:
13%
Students Live On Campus During Weekends:
70%
Housing Types:
  • Coed dorms, Single-student apartments, Special housing for disabled students, Special housing for international students, Cooperative housing, Other
Fraternities & Sororities
Fraternities & Sororities:
N
Number Of Fraternities:
0
Number Of Sororities:
0
Join Fraternities:
0%
Join Sororities:
0%
ROTC
Air Force ROTC:
No
Navy ROTC:
No
Army ROTC:
No
Financial Aid
Financial Aid Toll Free Number:
 
Financial Aid Phone:
(717) 691-6007
Financial Aid Email:
[email protected]
Aid Notification Date:
March 15
Financial Aid Forms:
FAFSA
Tuition Instate:
$38,550
Tuition Out of State:
$38,550
Room & Board:
$5,410
Average Debt On Graduation:
$33,867
Scholarship Numbers
FTF = First Time Freshmen
FTU = Full Time Undergraduate
Average Non-Need Based Athletic Grant and Scholarship Amount:
FTF :$0
FTU : $0
Number of Students Who Received Non-Need Based Athletic Grants and Scholarships:
FTF :0
FTU : 0
Average Non-Need Based Scholarship or Grant Amount:
FTF :$10,237
FTU : $9,283
Average Need-Based Loan Amount:
FTF :$3,719
FTU : $4,803
Average Need-Based-Self-Help-Award Amount:
FTF :$4,692
FTU : $5,670
Average Need-Based Scholarship or Grant Amount:
FTF :$13,875
FTU : $12,640
Average Financial Aid Package:
FTF :$18,939
FTU : $18,236
Average Percentage Of Need Met (Based on EFC):
FTF :72%
FTU : 69%

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