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2025 Best Missionary Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2 Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
183 Missionary Studies Degrees Awarded
$29,836 Avg Early-Career Salary
Missionary Studies degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #244 out of the 395 majors we look at each year. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Missionary Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 183 degrees in missionary studies annually.

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Missionary Studies Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Missionary Studies
Bachelor's Degrees in Missionary Studies
Master's Degrees in Missionary Studies
Doctor's Degrees in Missionary Studies

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Missionary Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Missionary Studies in the Great Lakes Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the missionary studies degree levels they offer.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Missionary Studies

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
69 Missionary Studies Degrees Awarded
$26,236 Median Starting Salary

Moody Bible Institute is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in missionary studies. Located in the city of Chicago, Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Students who graduate with their degree from the missionary studies program state that they receive average early career earnings of $26,236.

More information about a degree in missionary studies from Moody Bible Institute

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
56 Missionary Studies Degrees Awarded
78.6% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in missionary studies has to take a look at Wheaton College Illinois. Located in the large suburb of Wheaton, Wheaton College Illinois is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a degree in missionary studies from Wheaton College Illinois

Best Missionary Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best missionary studies schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 322 2
Ohio 314 11
Illinois 304 102
Indiana 294 29
Wisconsin 273 1

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One of 7 majors within the Theology & Religious Vocations area of study, Missionary Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Missionary Studies Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Missions/Missionary Studies & Missiology 183

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 2,250
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 775
Biblical Studies 479
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 344
Religious Education 244
Sacred Music 83
Religious Institution Administration and Law 9

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