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2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Missionary Studies in the Southeast Region

5 Ranked Colleges
36 Degrees Awarded
$18,500 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Missionary Studies Major in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Missionary Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Missionary Studies is the 244th most popular major in the country with 1,220 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 36 missionary studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,087 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Missionary Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 5 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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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Missionary Studies Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree missionary studies students.

Top 5 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Missionary Studies in the Southeast Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Missionary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit institution located in Louisville, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Missionary Studies at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

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Columbia International University
Columbia, South Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia International University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Missionary Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Columbia International University is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 doctorate’s missionary studies degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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 Columbia International University Missionary Studies Report

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Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Wake Forest, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Missionary Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary is located in Wake Forest, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 doctorate’s missionary studies degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Missionary Studies at SEBTS

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Asbury Theological Seminary
Wilmore, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Asbury Theological Seminary. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Missionary Studies Major in the Southeast Region. Asbury Theological Seminary is located in Wilmore, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s missionary studies degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad 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%. 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.

Read more about Missionary Studies at Asbury Seminary

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Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Missionary Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary landed the #5 spot on the list. New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is a small school located in New Orleans, Louisiana that handed out 12 doctorate’s missionary studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Missionary Studies at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

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