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Missionary Studies at Western Seminary

If you are interested in studying Missionary Studies, consider the program at Western Seminary. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Western Seminary is in Portland, OR.

During the most recent reporting year, 12 missionary studies degrees were granted at Western Seminary.

Online & Distance Learning at Western Seminary

Online coursework is an option at Western Seminary. Of 755 students, 392 (52%) studied exclusively online and 48 (6%) took at least some classes online.

Missionary Studies Rankings at Western Seminary

These rankings give you a sense of how Western Seminary’s Missionary Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Missionary Studies graduates at Western Seminary, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Missionary Studies graduates at Western Seminary are 25% women (3) and 75% men (9).

Missionary Studies Master’s Program at Western Seminary

Among the 4 master’s missionary studies degrees awarded at Western Seminary, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Missionary Studies master’s degree recipients at Western Seminary.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Missionary Studies master’s degree recipients at Western Seminary, above the national average of 17%.*

Missionary Studies Doctoral Program at Western Seminary

Of the 8 doctoral missionary studies graduates at Western Seminary, 25% were women (2) and 75% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Missionary Studies doctoral degree recipients at Western Seminary.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Missionary Studies doctoral degree recipients at Western Seminary, higher than the national average of 23%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Missionary Studies Concentrations at Western Seminary

The Missionary Studies program at Western Seminary breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Missionary Studies	12

Highest-Paying Careers for Missionary Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Missionary Studies program at Western Seminary pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Missionary Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$71,584
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	$64,599
Religious Workers, All Other	$58,956

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.