Messenger College is a faith-based institute located in Joplin, Missouri that offers educational opportunities for its students. This school also maintains a Protestant (Other) affiliation. The school enrolls about ninety students yearly, which can provide a great learning environment for students. Messenger College offers several programs for students to choose from. Some of the more popular programs being offered for students are:
- Christian Counseling
- Religious Education
- General Studies
- Youth Ministry
The admissions process starts with the submission of an application, transcripts and any test scores, which are then evaluated by admissions staff.
Messenger College also offers academic guidance for students that may require additional help.
Tuition is approximately $9,000 per year, though it may vary based on different types of circumstances. Students may visit the school's price of attendance calculator to get an individualized estimate of costs. Student housing is available on-campus for students. The annual cost of housing is approximately $2,800. Some students at Messenger College may be eligible for financial assistance, which is generally offered as grants or student loans.
This school is accredited by the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools, Accreditation Commission, having held that accreditation for the last fifteen consecutive years. For information and consumer disclosures, please visit school's website.
Programs Offered
The program list below was created by historical graduation information reported by the school. This list may not represent the current curriculum offered. Visit the school's website to get more information about programs offered.

Get more information about the programs offered by Messenger College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Christian Studies (B)
Notes:
*Amounts for tuition, fees, and supplies are an estimate which are calculated based on historical data and should be solely used for informational purposes only.
**Repayment rates, earnings, and loan payments are estimated to provide a comparative context. For more detailed information individuals are asked to contact the school.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average annual "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around -. There is also a $35 application fee for those applying to a program. Students in need of financial assistance can get more information through the school's financial aid department, by calling (417) 624-7070 x308. The financial details shown on this page are an approximation. The actual costs may differ, please contact this school for more information.
Note: Financial aid is only available for those who qualify, check with the school for details.
Tuition & Fees Information
- The estimated tuition range is around $7,500-$9,000 per year
- Per unit charges are around $280 for part time students
- Required fees for full-time students: $1,400
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 92% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 77% | $3,632 |
Receiving Student Loans | 85% | $5,591 |
Other Theological Schools & Seminaries Nearby
The list of nearby schools has been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Messenger College.
- Ecclesia College in Springdale, AR (59 miles away)
- Baptist Bible College and Graduate School in Springfield, MO (69 miles away)
- Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary in Kansas City, MO (125 miles away)
- Family of Faith College in Shawnee, OK (179 miles away)
- Covenant Theological Seminary in Saint Louis, MO (248 miles away)
- Eden Theological Seminary in Webster Groves, MO (251 miles away)
- Barclay College in Haviland, KS (256 miles away)
- Aquinas Institute of Theology in Saint Louis, MO (258 miles away)