by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Missionary Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 1,220 people earned their degree in missionary studies, making the major the 244th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, missionary studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $25,058 and had an average of $17,016 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 291 missionary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,452 and $22,524 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3 missionary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Missionary Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in missionary studies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their missionary studies program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The missionary studies 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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Missionary Studies Major in the Southeast Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree missionary studies students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mid-South Christian College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Missionary Studies Major in the Southeast Region. This small school is located in Memphis, Tennessee, and it awarded 1 associates’s missionary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grace College of Divinity. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Missionary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Grace College of Divinity is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Fayetteville, North Carolina. It awarded 1 associates’s missionary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Johnson University Florida. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Missionary Studies Major in the Southeast Region. JUFL is located in Kissimmee, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s missionary studies degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Welch College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Missionary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Welch is located in Gallatin, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s missionary studies degrees to qualified students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hobe Sound Bible College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Missionary Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Hobe Sound, Florida, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s missionary studies students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Johnson University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Missionary Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Johnson University is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 24 associates’s missionary studies degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bob Jones University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Missionary Studies Major in the Southeast Region. This small school is located in Greenville, South Carolina, and it awarded 9 associates’s missionary studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Missionary Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Huntsville Bible College landed the #4 spot on the list. Huntsville, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s missionary studies degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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