We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at MBTS. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, MBTS highly for missionary studies, coming in at #4 out of 10 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Missionary Studies Schools | 4 of 10 |
| Best Missionary Studies Schools in Missouri | 1 of 1 |
| Best Missionary Studies Schools in the Plains States Region | 1 of 2 |
The table below lists every degree level available for missionary studies at MBTS, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 13 |
| Master’s | 14 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary conferred 13 bachelor’s degrees in missionary studies.
MBTS is among the very best schools in the country for missionary studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at MBTS, missionary studies students accumulate a median of $7,733 in student loans. This is below $15,559, the typical median for all majors at MBTS.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,560 | $10,410 |
| Fees | $1,120 | $1,120 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 15% of missionary studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of missionary studies bachelor’s degree graduates at MBTS are White. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary with a bachelor’s in missionary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
MBTS granted 13 bachelor’s completions in missions/missionary studies in the most recent reporting year — 85% to women and 15% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (77%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at MBTS. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Missionary Studies | 14 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Missionary Studies | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.