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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sacred Music in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

6 Ranked Colleges
33 Degrees Awarded
$21,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Sacred Music Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Sacred Music Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Sacred Music is the 281st most popular major in the country with 508 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, sacred music graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $31,900 and had an average of $33,289 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 41 sacred music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 33 sacred music graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Sacred Music Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in sacred music. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality sacred music programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the sacred music program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Sacred Music Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Sacred Music Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Sacred Music in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

#1

North Central University

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Sacred Music Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, North Central University landed the #1 spot on the list. North Central University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s sacred music degrees to qualified students.

North Central University also took the #1 spot in our “Best Sacred Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend North Central University is $21,142 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Sacred Music students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Sacred Music at North Central University

#2

Ozark Christian College

Joplin, Missouri
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Sacred Music Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Ozark Christian College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Joplin, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s sacred music students in 2019-2020.

Ozark Christian College also made our “Best Sacred Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend Ozark Christian College is $15,138 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Sacred Music students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 5.0% 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 Sacred Music at Ozark Christian College

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Sacred Music Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Kansas City, Missouri. It awarded 1 bachelors’s sacred music degrees in 2019-2020.

MBTS did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Sacred Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is $19,878 for plains states region bachelor’s degree sacred music students with aid.

Read full report on Sacred Music at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Sacred Music Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Nebraska landed the #4 spot on the list. Concordia University, Nebraska is a private not-for-profit institution located in Seward, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree sacred music students with aid list, Concordia University, Nebraska has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Sacred Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $20,763 for plains states region bachelor’s degree sacred music students with aid per year to attend Concordia University, Nebraska.

Read more about Sacred Music at Concordia University, Nebraska

#5

Crown College

Saint Bonifacius, Minnesota
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Crown College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Sacred Music Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Saint Bonifacius, Minnesota, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s sacred music degrees in 2019-2020.

Crown did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Sacred Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Crown is $26,396 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Sacred Music students with aid.

Full Crown Sacred Music Report

#6

Evangel University

Springfield, Missouri
#6 in overall quality

Evangel University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Sacred Music Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. Springfield, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sacred music degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Evangel also took the #6 spot in our “Best Sacred Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Evangel is $22,837 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Sacred Music students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Sacred Music at Evangel

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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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