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2023 Most Popular Missionary Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region

24 Colleges
$22,988 Avg Salary
$7,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Missionary Studies School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, missionary studies was ranked #247 in the country. In fact 1,220 degrees and certificates were handed out 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Missionary Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Missionary Studies Colleges.

#1

Moody Bible Institute

Chicago, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Moody Bible Institute the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for missionary studies students. Located in the city of Chicago, Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, missionary studies majors at Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School accumulate an average of around $7,500 in student debt.

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The excellent programs at Grace College and Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best missionary studies schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the distant town of Winona Lake, Grace College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Missionary Studies at Grace College and Theological Seminary Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Wheaton College Illinois is a great place for missionary studies students. Located in the large suburb of Wheaton, Wheaton College Illinois is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Trinity International University - Illinois is a great place for missionary studies students. TIU Illinois is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Deerfield.

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#4

Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, IL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Olivet Nazarene University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Missionary Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Olivet Nazarene is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Bourbonnais.

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Catholic Theological Union at Chicago did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for missionary studies students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Chicago, Catholic Theological Union is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Bethel University - Mishawaka came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Missionary Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the small city of Mishawaka, Bethel University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Mount Vernon Nazarene University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for missionary studies students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the distant town of Mount Vernon, MVNU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

Cedarville University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for missionary studies students. It came in at #8 on the list. Cedarville is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Cedarville.

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#10

Huntington University

Huntington, IN

Huntington University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for missionary studies students. It came in at #10 on the list. Huntington is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Huntington.

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Best Missionary Studies Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 2
Ohio 11
Illinois 112
Indiana 29
Wisconsin 1

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 15,832
Biblical Studies 4,119
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 3,116
Religious Education 1,417
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 1,166

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 24 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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