2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Missionary Studies in Illinois

Missionary Studies is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #176 out of the 326 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Missionary Studies in Illinois ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 56 master's degrees in missionary studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Missionary Studies School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in missionary studies matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Missionary Studies in Illinois ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality missionary studies program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for missionary studies.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Missionary Studies in Illinois

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in missionary studies.

Most Well Attended Schools for Missionary Studies Students Working on Their Master's

1

Wheaton College Illinois
Wheaton, IL

34 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Wheaton College Illinois if you wish to pursue a master's degree in missionary studies. Located in the large suburb of Wheaton, Wheaton College Illinois is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in missionary studies in Illinois.

There were roughly 34 missionary studies students who graduated with this degree at Wheaton College Illinois in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in missionary studies from Wheaton College Illinois

2

Trinity International University - Illinois
Deerfield, IL

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In IL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in missionary studies needs to look into Trinity International University - Illinois. Located in the large suburb of Deerfield, TIU Illinois is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in missionary studies in Illinois.

There were about 12 missionary studies students who graduated with this degree at TIU Illinois in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in missionary studies from Trinity International University - Illinois

3

Moody Bible Institute
Chicago, IL

7 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In IL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Moody Bible Institute if you want to pursue a master's degree in missionary studies. Located in the large city of Chicago, Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in missionary studies in Illinois.

There were about 7 missionary studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in missionary studies from Moody Bible Institute

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Lincoln Christian University
Lincoln, IL

3 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Lincoln Christian University is a popular decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in missionary studies. Located in the distant town of Lincoln, Lincoln Christian College and Seminary is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly small student population.

There were roughly 3 missionary studies students who graduated with this degree at Lincoln Christian College and Seminary in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in missionary studies from Lincoln Christian University

5

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Loyola Chicago is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago. More information about a master’s in missionary studies from Loyola University Chicago

Best Missionary Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Missionary Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Ohio	195	0
Indiana	181	1
Wisconsin	166	0

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Missionary Studies Related Rankings by Major

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	56

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies	556
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	79
Biblical Studies	76
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)	42
Religious Education	39
Sacred Music	4

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.