Degree Programs Overview

As of 2026, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary offers 43 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 20 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

A total of 747 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at MBTS. 120 students completed bachelor's programs and 414 completed master's programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at MBTS. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Associate's528 26
Bachelor's1410120 8733
Master's84414 34470
Doctor's72131 11813
Post-Graduate Certificate323 3-
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate5NOT OFFERED71 3536
At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate1NOT OFFERED- --

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.

Master Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Theological and Ministerial Studies $58,091$4,841$27,450$312

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

At the school, the Theology/Theological Studies Master program has the most completers of 197 and the Divinity/Ministry Master program has the second most completers of 174 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

What is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
CommunicationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 11ONLINE NOT OFFERED
What is Philosophy and Religious Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Philosophy, Politics, and EconomicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Theology and Religious Vocations program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Philosophy and Religious StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Bible/Biblical Studies1 4ONLINE 44ONLINE6ONLINE 38 0
Missions/Missionary Studies and MissiologyNOT OFFERED 2 138 0 NOT OFFERED
Religious EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE13ONLINE 2ONLINE 3
Religious/Sacred MusicNOT OFFERED 0 20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Theology/Theological Studies3 NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE197 3 NOT OFFERED
Divinity/Ministry54 2ONLINE 24ONLINE174 13 0
Pastoral Studies/CounselingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11ONLINE29ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Women's Ministry12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Graphic Design1 0 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
HistoryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

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