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2025 Best Missionary Studies Schools in the Southeast Region

4 Colleges in the Southeast Region
284 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.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of missionary studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 284 degrees in missionary studies annually.

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Choosing a Great Missionary Studies School

Best Missionary Studies Schools in the Southeast Region The missionary studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Missionary Studies rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for missionary studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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 Southeast 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 Southeast 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 Southeast Region Schools in Missionary Studies

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SC
54 Missionary Studies Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat Columbia International University if you wish to pursue a degree in missionary studies. CIU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Columbia. A Best Colleges rank of #329 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means CIU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 54 missionary studies students who graduated with this degree at CIU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in missionary studies from Columbia International University

2
Johnson University crest
Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Any student who is interested in missionary studies has to take a look at Johnson University. Johnson University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Knoxville.

There were roughly 30 missionary studies students who graduated with this degree at Johnson University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, missionary studies degree recipients usually make about $28,103 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in missionary studies from Johnson University

3
$32,993 Median Starting Salary
$14,095 Median Student Debt

Southeastern University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in missionary studies. Located in the medium-sized city of Lakeland, SEU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 28th out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

Missionary Studies degree recipients from Southeastern University get an earnings boost of about $3,158 above the typical earnings of missionary studies majors.

More information about a degree in missionary studies from Southeastern University

4
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Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
36.4% Growth in Graduates

Palm Beach Atlantic University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in missionary studies. Located in the midsize city of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Atlantic is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 59th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were approximately 11 missionary studies students who graduated with this degree at Palm Beach Atlantic in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in missionary studies from Palm Beach Atlantic University

Best Missionary Studies Colleges by State

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 8
Florida 282 11
North Carolina 279 43
Virginia 274 0
Tennessee 269 30
South Carolina 248 64
Kentucky 244 104
Louisiana 242 9
Arkansas 234 7
Alabama 233 5

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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 284

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 5,961
Biblical Studies 1,485
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 787
Religious Education 266
Sacred Music 242
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 174

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