This educational program focuses on the theory and practice of social service and proselytization, religious outreach, and that prepares students for mission vocations. This program includes in depth instruction in theology, preaching, evangelism, missionary education, medical and social mission work, missionary aviation, legal and political aspects of working in other countries, emergency services, and preparation for ordination as missionaries.
The accredited schools, colleges and universities listed below offer majors and degree programs in Missions/missionary Studies and Missiology.
Abilene Christian University
1600 Campus Court, Abilene, TX 79699
| Phone Number: | (325) 674-2000 |
| Website: | www.acu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree – other |
| Campus setting: | Midsize city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 5,265 (4,202 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 21 to 1 |
Anderson University
1100 E 5th St, Anderson, IN 46012-3495
| Phone Number: | (765) 649-9071 |
| Website: | www.anderson.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctor's degree – research/scholarship |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 3,207 (2,312 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 21 to 1 |
Arlington Baptist College
3001 W Division, Arlington, TX 76012-3425
| Phone Number: | 817E12 |
| Website: | www.abconline.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 152 (152 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 9 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.abconline.org |
| Financial Aid: | www.abconline.org |
| Online Application: | www.abconline.org |
Asbury College
1 Macklem Dr, Wilmore, KY 40390-1198
| Phone Number: | (859) 858-3511 |
| Website: | www.asbury.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Finge town |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 1,684 (1,533 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 12 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.asbury.edu/admissions |
| Financial Aid: | www.asbury.edu/offices/financial-aid |
| Online Application: | www.asbury.edu/application/ |
Asbury Theological Seminary
204 N Lexington Ave, Wilmore, KY 40390-1199
| Phone Number: | (859) 858-3581 |
| Website: | www.asburyseminary.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Doctor's degree – research/scholarship |
| Campus setting: | Finge town |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 1,909 (0 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 14 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.asburyseminary.edu/become-a-student/ |
| Financial Aid: | www.asburyseminary.edu/become-a-student/financi… |
| Online Application: | student.asburyseminary.edu/cgi-bin/public/apply… |
Ashland University
401 College Ave, Ashland, OH 44805
| Phone Number: | (419) 289-4142 |
| Website: | www.ashland.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Doctor's degree – research/scholarship |
| Campus setting: | Finge town |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 9,195 (3,379 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 17 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.ashland.edu/admission |
| Financial Aid: | www.ashland.edu/finaid/ |
| Online Application: | www.ashland.edu/apply |
Assemblies of God Theological Seminary
1435 N Glenstone Ave, Springfield, MO 65802-2131
| Phone Number: | (417) 268-1000 |
| Website: | www.agts.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Master's degree Doctor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Midsize city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 597 (0 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 25 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.agts.edu/apply/index.html |
| Financial Aid: | www.agts.edu/financial_aid/index.html |
| Online Application: | www.agts.edu/apply/index.html |
Baptist Bible College and Graduate School
628 E Kearney, Springfield, MO 65803-3498
| Phone Number: | (417) 268-6060 |
| Website: | www.gobbc.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Midsize city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 658 (553 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 19 to 1 |
Bethany College
335 E Swensson St, Lindsborg, KS 67456-1897
| Phone Number: | 785E13 |
| Website: | www.bethanylb.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Remote town |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 626 (626 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 8 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.bethanylb.edu |
| Financial Aid: | www.bethanylb.edu |
| Online Application: | www.bethanylb.edu |
Bethany University
800 Bethany Dr, Scotts Valley, CA 95066-2898
| Phone Number: | (831) 438-3800 |
| Website: | www.bethany.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Midsize suburb |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 590 (487 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 10 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.bethany.edu/admissions/index.php |
| Financial Aid: | www.bethany.edu/ |
| Online Application: | www.campusanyware.us/apply/7240/caindex.cgi |
Bethel College
1001 Bethel Circle, Mishawaka, IN 46545-5591
| Phone Number: | (574) 807-7000 |
| Website: | www.bethelcollege.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 2,498 (2,120 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 13 to 1 |
Bethel Seminary-St. Paul
3949 Bethel Dr, Saint Paul, MN 55112
| Phone Number: | (651) 638-6180 |
| Website: | www.bethel.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree – other |
| Campus setting: | Large suburb |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 899 (0 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 14 to 1 |
Bethesda Christian University
730 N. Euclid St, Anaheim, CA 92801
| Phone Number: | (714) 517-1945 |
| Website: | www.bcu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctor's degree – professional practice |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 339 (195 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 57 to 1 |
Biblical Theological Seminary
200 N Main St, Hatfield, PA 19440
| Phone Number: | (215) 368-5000 |
| Website: | www.biblical.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree – other |
| Campus setting: | Large suburb |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 296 (0 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 10 to 1 |
Biola University
13800 Biola Ave, La Mirada, CA 90639-0001
| Phone Number: | (562) 903-6000 |
| Website: | www.biola.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Large suburb |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 6,454 (4,289 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 15 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.biola.edu/admissions/ |
| Financial Aid: | www.biola.edu/undergrad/financialaid/ |
| Online Application: | www.biola.edu/undergrad/apply/now.cfm |
Bob Jones University
1700 Wade Hampton Boulavard, Greenville, SC 29614-0001
| Phone Number: | (864) 242-5100 |
| Website: | www.bju.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Associate's degree 4-year certificate Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree – research/scholarship |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 4,664 (3,750 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 16 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.bju.edu/become-a-student/ |
| Financial Aid: | www.bju.edu/become-a-student/financial/ |
| Online Application: | www.bju.edu/become-a-student/apply/ |
Boise Bible College
8695 W Marigold St, Boise, ID 83714-1220
| Phone Number: | (208) 376-7731 |
| Website: | www.boisebible.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Large suburb |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 185 (185 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 14 to 1 |
| Admissions: | http://www.boisebible.edu/future_students/ |
| Financial Aid: | http://www.boisebible.edu/future_students/finaid/ |
| Online Application: | www.boisebible.edu/Admissns/application9.07.pdf |
California Baptist University
8432 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92504-3297
| Phone Number: | (951) 689-5771 |
| Website: | www.calbaptist.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 4,679 (3,466 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 15 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.calbaptist.edu/admissions |
Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary
15800 Calvary Road, Kansas City, MO 64147-1341
| Phone Number: | (816) 322-0110 |
| Website: | www.calvary.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 371 (291 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 14 to 1 |
| Admissions: | college.calvary.edu/admissions |
| Financial Aid: | college.calvary.edu/finances |
Calvin Theological Seminary
3233 Burton St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546-4387
| Phone Number: | (616) 957-6036 |
| Website: | www.calvinseminary.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Doctor's degree – research/scholarship |
| Campus setting: | Midsize city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 297 (0 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 16 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.calvinseminary.edu/admissions/index.php |
| Financial Aid: | www.calvinseminary.edu/financialAid/index.php |
| Online Application: | http://calvinseminary.edu/admissions/apply/ |
Freed-Hardeman University
158 E Main St, Henderson, TN 38340-2399
| Phone Number: | (800) 348-3481 |
| Website: | www.fhu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate |
| Campus setting: | Distant town |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 2,260 (1,588 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 17 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.fhu.edu/admissions |
| Financial Aid: | www.fhu.edu/admissions/tuition |
| Online Application: | my.fhu.edu/Admissions/Application.aspx?applicat… |
Grace University
1311 S 9th St, Omaha, NE 68108-3629
| Phone Number: | (402) 449-2800 |
| Website: | www.GraceUniversity.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 521 (437 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 9 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.graceu.edu/prospective_students/admission_a… |
| Financial Aid: | www.graceu.edu/student_resources/financial_aid/ |
| Online Application: | www.graceu.edu/prospective_students/admission_a… |
John Brown University
2000 W University St, Siloam Springs, AR 72761
| Phone Number: | (479) 524-9500 |
| Website: | www.jbu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Distant town |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 2,303 (1,920 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 14 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.jbu.edu/admissions/ |
| Financial Aid: | www.jbu.edu/admissions/financial_aid/ |
| Online Application: | www.jbu.edu/apply/ |
Moody Bible Institute
820 N LaSalle Blvd, Chicago, IL 60610-3284
| Phone Number: | (312) 329-4000 |
| Website: | www.moody.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 4,051 (3,450 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 24 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.moody.edu/edu_MainPage.aspx?id=3096 |
| Financial Aid: | www.moody.edu/financialaid/ |
| Online Application: | olm.moody.edu/DCS/mcp?p=80035QS035QS0000000 |
Northwest Nazarene University
623 S. Holly St, Nampa, ID 83686-5897
| Phone Number: | (208) 467-8011 |
| Website: | www.nnu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 2,375 (1,548 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 11 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.nnu.edu/admissions |
| Financial Aid: | www.nnu.edu/offices/financial-aid/ |
| Online Application: | www.nnu.edu/apply |
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
2201 Silver Lake Rd, Bartlesville, OK 74006-6299
| Phone Number: | (918) 333-6151 |
| Website: | www.okwu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Distant town |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 1,343 (1,252 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 62 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.okwu.edu/undergrad/apply/for-admission/ |
| Financial Aid: | www.okwu.edu/undergrad/apply/financial-aid/ |
| Online Application: | www.okwu.edu/undergrad/apply/ |
Pfeiffer University
48380 Hwy 52n, Misenheimer, NC 28109-0960
| Phone Number: | (704) 463-1360 |
| Website: | www.pfeiffer.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Distant rural community |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 2,483 (1,232 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 19 to 1 |
Seattle Pacific University
3307 3rd Ave W, Seattle, WA 98119-1997
| Phone Number: | (206) 281-2000 |
| Website: | www.spu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree – research/scholarship |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 4,419 (3,286 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 13 to 1 |
Southern Adventist University
4881 Taylor Cir, Collegedale, TN 37315-0370
| Phone Number: | (423) 236-2000 |
| Website: | www.southern.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate |
| Campus setting: | Large suburb |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 3,014 (2,728 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 20 to 1 |
Trevecca Nazarene University
333 Murfreesboro Rd, Nashville, TN 37210
| Phone Number: | (615) 248-1200 |
| Website: | www.trevecca.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctor's degree – research/scholarship |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 3,233 (1,613 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 15 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.trevecca.edu/admissions |
Trinity Bible College
50 6th Ave S, Ellendale, ND 58436-7105
| Phone Number: | (888) 822-2329 |
| Website: | www.trinitybiblecollege.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Remote rural community |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 308 (308 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 11 to 1 |
| Admissions: | trinitybiblecollege.edu/admissions |
| Financial Aid: | http://www.trinitybiblecollege.edu/admissions/financial-aid |
| Online Application: | http://www.trinitybiblecollege.edu/admissions/apply-now |
Vanguard University of Southern California
55 Fair Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
| Phone Number: | (714) 556-3610 |
| Website: | www.vanguard.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Midsize city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 2,679 (2,341 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 16 to 1 |
| Admissions: | http://www.vanguard.edu/undergraduate/ |
| Financial Aid: | www.vanguard.edu/financialaid |
| Online Application: | http://www.vanguard.edu/undergraduate/applying-for-admission/ |
Western Seminary
5511 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97215-3367
| Phone Number: | (503) 517-1800 |
| Website: | www.westernseminary.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Doctor's degree – professional practice |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 934 (0 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 14 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.westernseminary.edu |
Wheaton College
501 College Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187-5593
| Phone Number: | (630) 752-5000 |
| Website: | www.wheaton.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Doctor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Large suburb |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 3,272 (2,461 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 11 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.wheaton.edu/admissions/UndGrad/ |
| Financial Aid: | www.wheaton.edu/finaid/ |
| Online Application: | www.wheaton.edu/admissions/UndGrad/applying/for… |
William Jessup University
333 Sunset Blvd., Rocklin, CA 95765-3707
| Phone Number: | (916) 577-2200 |
| Website: | WWW.JESSUP.EDU |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate |
| Campus setting: | Rural fringe community |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 533 (530 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 8 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.jessup.edu/undergrad/ |
| Financial Aid: | www.jessup.edu/financial-aid |
| Online Application: | www.jessup.edu/undergrad/user/register |