Bachelor’s Degrees in Missionary Studies
Education Levels of Missionary Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 417 people earned their bachelor's degree in missionary studies. This earns it the #211 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor'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 |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 417 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 413 |
| Master’s Degree | 312 |
| Graduate Certificate | 225 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 85 |
| Associate Degree | 27 |
| Basic Certificate | 11 |
Earnings of Missionary Studies Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in missionary studies is $28,103. 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. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $25,495 to a high of $32,701.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in missionary studies is $14,095. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $14,095 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $14,095.
The median monthly payment of a missionary studies graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $168.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in missionary studies. About 61.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 159 |
| Women | 258 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of missionary studies bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 300 |
| International Students | 14 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 65 |
Most Popular Missionary Studies Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 105 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in missionary studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Bethany Global University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for missionary studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 127 people received their bachelor's degree in missionary studies from BGU. Around 7% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in missionary studies at Bethany Global University make a median salary of 28,103.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for missionary studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Moody Bible Institute. Each year, around 2,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,768 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,342 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their bachelor's degree in missionary studies from Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School. Of these students, 55% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in missionary studies at Moody Bible Institute make a median salary of 28,103.
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in missionary studies. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,020 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,020 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in missionary studies from MBTS. About 35% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in missionary studies at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary make a median salary of 28,103.
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in missionary studies. Roughly 3,300 attend the school each year. 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, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in missionary studies from SEBTS. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in missionary studies at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary make a median salary of 28,103.
Asbury University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in missionary studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,072 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,550 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in missionary studies from Asbury. Data shows that Asbury graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $28,103.
Olivet Nazarene University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in missionary studies. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,957 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in missionary studies from Olivet Nazarene. Of these students, 60% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Olivet Nazarene University missionary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $28,103.
California Baptist University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in missionary studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,570 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,184 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in missionary studies from Cal Baptist. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Data shows that Cal Baptist graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $28,103.
The 7th most popular school in the country for missionary studies majors who are seeking their bachelor'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, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in missionary studies from Evangel. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Data shows that Evangel graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $28,103.
Ozark Christian College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in missionary studies. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in missionary studies from Ozark Christian College. Of these students, 43% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Ozark Christian College missionary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $28,103.
The 10th most popular school in the country for missionary studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Palm Beach Atlantic University. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,007 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in missionary studies from Palm Beach Atlantic. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in missionary studies at Palm Beach Atlantic University make a median salary of 28,103.
Dallas Baptist University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in missionary studies. Each year, around 4,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in missionary studies from DBU. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in missionary studies at Dallas Baptist University make a median salary of 28,103.
North Greenville University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in missionary studies. Roughly 2,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,094 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in missionary studies from North Greenville. Of these students, 44% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. North Greenville University missionary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $28,103.
Bob Jones University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in missionary studies. Each year, around 3,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in missionary studies from Bob Jones University. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in missionary studies at Bob Jones University make a median salary of 28,103.
Columbia International University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in missionary studies. 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, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in missionary studies from CIU. About 67% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that CIU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $28,103.
Baptist Bible College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in missionary studies. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,130 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,650 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in missionary studies from Baptist Bible College. Of these students, 67% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Baptist Bible College missionary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $28,103.
Trinity Bible College and Graduate School is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in missionary studies. Each year, around 200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,066 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,600 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in missionary studies from Trinity. Of these students, 50% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Trinity Bible College and Graduate School missionary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $28,103.
Johnson University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in missionary studies. Roughly 1,000 attend the school each year. 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, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in missionary studies from Johnson University. Johnson University missionary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $28,103.
Lancaster Bible College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in missionary studies. Roughly 2,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,985 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in missionary studies from Lancaster Bible College. Lancaster Bible College missionary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $28,103.
Bethel University - Mishawaka is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in missionary studies. Each year, around 1,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,740 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,910 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in missionary studies from Bethel University. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in missionary studies at Bethel University - Mishawaka make a median salary of 28,103.
Ouachita Baptist University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in missionary studies. Roughly 1,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,813 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in missionary studies from Ouachita Baptist. Ouachita Baptist University missionary studies graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $28,103.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to missionary studies that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 2,151 |
| Biblical Studies | 2,030 |
| Pastoral Specialized Ministries | 1,097 |
| Religious Education | 609 |
| Sacred Music | 302 |
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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