2024 Best Missions/Missionary Studies & Missiology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in missions/missionary studies & missiology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #383 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for missions/missionary studies & missiology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 80 bachelor's degrees in missions/missionary studies & missiology to qualified students.

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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 - How many other missions/missionary studies & missiology students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• 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 complete 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 bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Missions/Missionary Studies & Missiology in Illinois

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in missions/missionary studies & missiology.

Top Illinois Schools for a Bachelor's in Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology

1

Moody Bible Institute
Chicago, IL

Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type

68 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Moody Bible Institute if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in missions/missionary studies & missiology. 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.More information about a bachelor’s in missions/missionary studies & missiology from Moody Bible Institute

2

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

10 Annual Graduates

Olivet Nazarene University is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in missions/missionary studies & missiology. Olivet Nazarene is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small suburb of Bourbonnais.More information about a bachelor’s in missions/missionary studies & missiology from Olivet Nazarene University

Best Missions/Missionary Studies & Missiology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Missions/Missionary Studies & Missiology Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	629	2
Ohio	612	7
Indiana	535	12
Wisconsin	435	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology

One of 2 majors within the Missionary Studies area of study, Missions/Missionary Studies & Missiology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.