by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Missions/Missionary Studies & Missiology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Missionary Studies is a major offered under the theology and religious vocations program of study at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in missionary studies, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at SBTS paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,550 | $8,550 |
| Fees | $582 | $582 |
SBTS does not offer an online option for its missionary studies master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SBTS Online Learning page.
About 29.4% of the students who received their MA in missionary studies in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 34.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 17.6% of the missionary studies master’s degrees at SBTS in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 22%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Missionary Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Missions/Missionary Studies & Missiology | 34 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to missionary studies.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Religious Education | 11 |
| Sacred Music | 9 |
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 318 |
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 29 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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