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2023 Most Popular Missionary Studies Doctor's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Missionary Studies Doctor's Degree School for You

Missionary Studies is the #187 most popular major in the country with 423 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Missionary Studies Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the United States to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Missionary Studies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for missionary studies majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our analysis found Fuller Theological Seminary to be the most popular school for missionary studies students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Located in the city of Pasadena, Fuller is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 31 students majoring in missionary studies at Fuller, 87% are male and 13% are female.

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Out of the 12 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Grace College and Theological Seminary landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Winona Lake, Grace College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 6% of the missionary studies majors at the school.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular missionary studies schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Louisville, SBTS is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 6% of the students majoring in missionary studies at the school are women while 94% are male.

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#4

Evangel University

Springfield, MO

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Evangel University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular missionary studies schools in the United States. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Evangel is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 30% of the missionary studies majors at the school.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Columbia International University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular missionary studies schools in the United States. Located in the city of Columbia, CIU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 13% of the students majoring in missionary studies at the school are women while 88% are male.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular missionary studies schools in the United States. SEBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Wake Forest.

About 13% of the students majoring in missionary studies at the school are women while 88% are male.

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#7

Western Seminary

Portland, OR

Western Seminary ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Missionary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Western Seminary-San Jose is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.

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Asbury Theological Seminary came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Missionary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the fringe town of Wilmore, Asbury Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Trinity International University - Illinois came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Missionary Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. TIU Illinois is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Deerfield.

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#10

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, MN

With a ranking of #10, Bethel University Minnesota did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for missionary studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Missionary Studies by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 7 majors within the area of study, missionary studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 12,534
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 1,624
Biblical Studies 1,052
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 777
Religious Education 687

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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