2024 Best Missions/Missionary Studies & Missiology Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
3Colleges in the Southeast Region
143Master's Degrees
If you plan on getting your master's degree in missions/missionary studies & missiology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #313 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for missions/missionary studies & missiology students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 143 master's degrees in missions/missionary studies & missiology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Choosing a Great Missions/Missionary Studies & Missiology School for Your Master's Degree
The missions/missionary studies and missiology master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality missions/missionary studies and missiology program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A Great Overall School
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on missions/missionary studies & missiology students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - The number of missions/missionary studies & missiology students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized missions/missionary studies & missiology related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for missions/missionary studies & missiology students working on their master's degree.
More Ways to Rank Missions/Missionary Studies & Missiology Schools
The missions/missionary studies and missiology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Missions/Missionary Studies & Missiology Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region.
Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Missions/Missionary Studies & Missiology in the Southeast Region
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in missions/missionary studies & missiology.
Top Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Rankings in Majors Related to Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Missions/Missionary Studies & Missiology is one of 2 different types of Missionary Studies programs to choose from.
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.