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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology

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263 Degrees Awarded
$21,500 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Missions/Missionary Studies & Missiology is the 448th most popular major in the country with 1,220 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Plains States region, there were 263 missions/missionary studies and missiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in missions/missionary studies and missiology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great missions/missionary studies and missiology programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the missions/missionary studies and missiology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region vets studying missions/missionary studies and missiology.

Top 5 Best Missions/Missionary Studies & Missiology Colleges for Veterans in the Plains States Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Northwestern - St Paul. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology. Northwestern is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It awarded 5 ’s missions/missionary studies and missiology degrees in 2020-2021.

Northwestern also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 3,506 students enrolled at University of Northwestern - St Paul, 53 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 37 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,408. To help with additional expenses, 17 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Northwestern - St Paul Veteran Student Life Report

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Evangel University
Springfield, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Evangel University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology list. Evangel University is located in Springfield, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 ’s missions/missionary studies and missiology degrees to qualified students.

Evangel also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 1,999 students enrolled at Evangel, 76 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 45 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,862. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Ozark Christian College
Joplin, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ozark Christian College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology list. Ozark Christian College is located in Joplin, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 ’s missions/missionary studies and missiology degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ozark Christian College, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 18 of the 629 students enrolled at Ozark Christian College were GI Bill® students, of which 11 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $9,599. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology. Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Kansas City, Missouri. It awarded 23 ’s missions/missionary studies and missiology degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MBTS, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, MBTS supports 3,432 students, and 90 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 70 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,077. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Veteran Student Life Report

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Nazarene Theological Seminary
Kansas City, Missouri

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Plains States Region for Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology that were part of this year’s ranking, Nazarene Theological Seminary landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Kansas City, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified ’s missions/missionary studies and missiology students in 2020-2021.

Nazarene Theological Seminary also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 7 of the 160 students enrolled at Nazarene Theological Seminary were GI Bill® students, of which 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,012. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Nazarene Theological Seminary Veteran Student Life Report

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