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Master’s Degrees in Missionary Studies

299 Yearly Graduations
$40,519 Median Salary
$48,375 Median Debt
A master's degree in missionary studies is offered at 44 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 12 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 18.4% of missionary studies graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Missionary Studies Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 299 people earned their master's degree in missionary studies. This makes it the 184th most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in missionary studies at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 299
Doctor’s Degree 80
Graduate Certificate 24

Earnings of Missionary Studies Majors With Master’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in missionary studies is $40,519. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $39,479 and the high is $41,558.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding a master's degree in missionary studies is $48,375. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $48,375 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $48,375.

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Student Diversity

More men than women pursue master's degrees in missionary studies. About 50.5% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 151
Women 148
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The racial-ethnic distribution of missionary studies master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 9
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 190
International Students 55
Other Races/Ethnicities 22
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There are 44 colleges that offer a master’s degree in missionary studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Fuller Theological Seminary

Pasadena, California
78 Yearly Graduations
53% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for missionary studies students seekinga master's degree is Fuller Theological Seminary. Each year, around 2,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 78 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from Fuller. About 53% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

35 Yearly Graduations
16% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in missionary studies. Each year, around 4,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,550 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from SBTS. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 16% were women.

#3

Asbury Theological Seminary

Wilmore, Kentucky
34 Yearly Graduations
57% Women

Asbury Theological Seminary is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in missionary studies. Each year, around 1,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from Asbury Seminary.

#4

Columbia International University

Columbia, South Carolina
29 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for missionary studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Columbia International University. Each year, around 2,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,710 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from CIU. Around 7% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 43% were women.

#5

Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

Wake Forest, North Carolina
20 Yearly Graduations
9% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for missionary studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Each year, around 3,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,432 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,472 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from SEBTS. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 9% were women.

#6

Johnson University

Knoxville, Tennessee
13 Yearly Graduations
31% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for missionary studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Johnson University. Each year, around 1,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,384 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,285 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from Johnson University. About 31% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

Dallas Baptist University

Dallas, Texas
13 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for missionary studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Dallas Baptist University. Roughly 4,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,810 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,186 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from DBU. Of these students, 78% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

Wheaton College Illinois

Wheaton, Illinois
12 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Wheaton College Illinois comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in missionary studies. Roughly 2,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,720 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from Wheaton College Illinois. About 91% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

11 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Dallas Theological Seminary is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in missionary studies. Roughly 2,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from DTS Dallas. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.

#10

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

New Orleans, Louisiana
9 Yearly Graduations
40% Women

The 10th most popular school in the country for missionary studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Each year, around 2,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,182 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from NOBTS.

#10

Bethany Global University

Bloomington, Minnesota
9 Yearly Graduations
36% Women

Bethany Global University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in missionary studies. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,110 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from BGU.

6 Yearly Graduations
20% Women

Trinity International University - Illinois is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in missionary studies. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,998 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,880 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from TIU Illinois.

#12

Western Seminary

Portland, Oregon
6 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Western Seminary is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in missionary studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from Western Seminary-San Jose.

#14

Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary

South Hamilton, Massachusetts
4 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gordon - Conwell Theological Seminary comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in missionary studies. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from Gordon - Conwell Seminary. Of these students, 62% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#16

Bob Jones University

Greenville, South Carolina
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Bob Jones University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in missionary studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,121 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,676 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from Bob Jones University.

#16

Abilene Christian University

Abilene, Texas
2 Yearly Graduations
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Abilene Christian University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in missionary studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,300 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,174 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from Abilene Christian.

Missionary Studies Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
299

Below are some popular majors that are similar to missionary studies that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
10,001
1,221
764
551
456

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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