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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Missionary Studies (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

7 Ranked Colleges
115 Degrees Awarded
$21,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Missionary Studies Schools for a Bachelor's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Missionary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Missionary Studies is the 232nd most popular major in the country with 1,393 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, missionary studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $19,850 and had an average of $31,405 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 212 missionary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $19,900 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 115 missionary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,075 and $25,381 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Missionary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in missionary studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality missionary studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the missionary studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Missionary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Missionary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 7 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Missionary Studies (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Kuyper College

Grand Rapids, Michigan
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Missionary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Kuyper College landed the #1 spot on the list. Kuyper is a private not-for-profit institution located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Kuyper also took the #1 spot in our “Best Missionary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Kuyper is $22,718 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Missionary Studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Kuyper Missionary Studies Report

#2

Moody Bible Institute

Chicago, Illinois

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Missionary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Moody Bible Institute landed the #2 spot on the list. Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 80 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Missionary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Moody Bible Institute is $16,698 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Missionary Studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Missionary Studies at Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School

#3

Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, Illinois
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Olivet Nazarene University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Missionary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Bourbonnais, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s missionary studies degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Olivet Nazarene not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Missionary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Olivet Nazarene is $21,306 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Missionary Studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.4% 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%.

Read full report on Missionary Studies at Olivet Nazarene

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Missionary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Grace College and Theological Seminary landed the #4 spot on the list. Grace College is located in Winona Lake, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s missionary studies degrees to qualified students.

Grace College also made our “Best Missionary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend Grace College is $23,897 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree missionary studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Missionary Studies at Grace College and Theological Seminary

#5

Cornerstone University

Grand Rapids, Michigan
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornerstone University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Missionary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Grand Rapids, Michigan is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s missionary studies degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Cornerstone also made our “Best Missionary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #6. The yearly cost to attend Cornerstone University is $21,828 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Missionary Studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Missionary Studies at Cornerstone

#6

Maranatha Baptist University

Watertown, Wisconsin
#5 in overall quality

Maranatha Baptist University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Missionary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Maranatha Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Watertown, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

MBU also made our “Best Missionary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for Maranatha Baptist University is $22,868 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree missionary studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Missionary Studies at MBU

#7

Ohio Christian University

Circleville, Ohio
#7 in overall quality

Ohio Christian University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Missionary Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Circleville, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s missionary studies students in 2019-2020.

OCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Missionary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend OCU is $24,087 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Missionary Studies students whose families make $75-$110k.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Missionary Studies at Ohio Christian University

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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