Doctor’s Degrees in Missionary Studies
Education Levels of Missionary Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 85 people earned their doctor's degree in missionary studies. This earns it the #120 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in missionary studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 312 |
| Graduate Certificate | 225 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 85 |
Earnings of Missionary Studies Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in missionary studies. About 87.1% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 74 |
| Women | 11 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of missionary studies doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 30 |
| International Students | 24 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 13 |
Most Popular Missionary Studies Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 12 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in missionary studies. Learn more about the most popular 12 below:
The most popular school in the United States for missionary studies students seekinga doctor's degree is Fuller Theological Seminary. Roughly 2,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their doctor's degree in missionary studies from Fuller. About 11% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Grace College and Theological Seminary is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in missionary studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,992 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,912 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their doctor's degree in missionary studies from Grace College.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for missionary studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,336 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,252 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in missionary studies from SBTS.
Evangel University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in missionary studies. Each year, around 1,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,922 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,304 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in missionary studies from Evangel.
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in missionary studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,816 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,688 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in missionary studies from SEBTS.
The 5th most popular school in the country for missionary studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Columbia International University. Roughly 2,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,440 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in missionary studies from CIU. Of these students, 43% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Western Seminary is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in missionary studies. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in missionary studies from Western Seminary-San Jose. Of these students, 14% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Trinity International University - Illinois comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in missionary studies. Roughly 1,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in missionary studies from TIU Illinois. About 13% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for missionary studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Asbury Theological Seminary. Roughly 1,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in missionary studies from Asbury Seminary. About 25% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for missionary studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,695 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in missionary studies from NOBTS.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to missionary studies that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pastoral Specialized Ministries | 2,718 |
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 1,871 |
| Other Theology & Religion | 273 |
| Religious Education | 114 |
| Biblical Studies | 97 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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