Below are the key facts about graduate study in missionary studies at MBTS. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Master’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 11 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Missionary Studies Schools | 4 of 11 |
| 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 awarded 14 master’s degrees in missionary studies.
MBTS is among the very best schools in the country for missionary studies at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Missionary Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 1 |
| Best Missionary Studies Master’s Degree Schools | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 57% of missionary studies master’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of missionary studies master’s degree graduates at MBTS are White. Roughly 93% 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 master’s in missionary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
MBTS conferred 14 master’s degrees in missions/missionary studies in the most recent reporting year — 43% to women and 57% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (93%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary handed out 1 doctoral degree in missionary studies.
MBTS has not been ranked for missionary studies at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in missionary studies from MBTS identified as men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary with a doctoral in missionary studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
MBTS granted 1 doctoral degree in missions/missionary studies in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men.
Undergraduate study is also available at MBTS. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Missionary Studies | 13 |
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