Master’s Degrees in Missionary Studies
Education Levels of Missionary Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 312 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 |
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Master’s Degree | 312 |
Graduate Certificate | 225 |
Doctor’s Degree | 85 |
Earnings of Missionary Studies Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in missionary studies is $60,724. 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 $60,724 and the high is $60,724.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for missionary studies majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in missionary studies. About 59.6% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 186 |
Women | 126 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of missionary studies master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 16 |
Black or African American | 15 |
Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
White | 177 |
International Students | 74 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 13 |
Most Popular Missionary Studies Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 44 colleges that offer a master’s degree in missionary studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
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. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women. Fuller Theological Seminary missionary studies graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $60,724.
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 $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, 35 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from SBTS. Of these students, 30% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that SBTS graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $60,724.
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. Of these students, 38% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Asbury Seminary graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $60,724.
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 $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, 29 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from CIU. Those who complete their master's degree in missionary studies at Columbia International University make a median salary of 60,724.
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 $9,816 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,688 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from SEBTS. Of these students, 31% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that SEBTS graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $60,724.
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 $18,428 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,990 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 40% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Johnson University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $60,724.
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 $36,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,878 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, 33% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in missionary studies at Dallas Baptist University make a median salary of 60,724.
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 $43,670 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,440 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. Of these students, 8% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Wheaton College Illinois graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $60,724.
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. About 33% of this group were women, and 56% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Dallas Theological Seminary missionary studies graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $60,724.
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 $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, 9 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from NOBTS. Those who complete their master's degree in missionary studies at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary make a median salary of 60,724.
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 $18,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from BGU. Of these students, 47% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their master's degree in missionary studies at Bethany Global University make a median salary of 60,724.
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 $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, 6 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from TIU Illinois. Those who complete their master's degree in missionary studies at Trinity International University - Illinois make a median salary of 60,724.
Western Seminary is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in missionary studies. Each year, around 800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. Data shows that Western Seminary-San Jose graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $60,724.
The 14th most popular school in the country for missionary studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is Evangel 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, 4 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from Evangel. Data shows that Evangel graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $60,724.
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 $19,756 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,734 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. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Bob Jones University missionary studies graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $60,724.
Campbellsville University is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in missionary studies. Roughly 12,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,490 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,620 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in missionary studies from Campbellsville University. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women. Campbellsville University missionary studies graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $60,724.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to missionary studies that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Theological & Ministerial Studies | 9,872 |
Pastoral Specialized Ministries | 1,227 |
Biblical Studies | 781 |
Other Theology & Religion | 518 |
Religious Education | 425 |
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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