by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 554 people earned their degree in sacred music, making the major the 273rd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, sacred music graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,993 and had an average of $27,000 in loans still to pay off.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 364 sacred music graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major” ranking, we looked at 129 colleges that offer a degree in sacred music. That schools that top this list have a program in sacred music in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boise Bible College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major list. Boise Bible College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boise, Idaho. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend International Baptist College and Seminary. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major. International Baptist College and Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Chandler, Arizona. It awarded 1 bachelors’s sacred music degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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%.
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 a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major. Located in Kissimmee, Florida, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified bachelors’s sacred music students in 2020-2021.
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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 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 University of Mobile. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major. University of Mobile is a private not-for-profit institution located in Mobile, Alabama. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Life Pacific College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major. This small school is located in San Dimas, California, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s sacred music degrees in 2020-2021.
North Central University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major ranking. North Central University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 11 bachelors’s sacred music degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
The King’s University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major ranking, coming in at #7. TKU is located in Southlake, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s sacred music degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
With a ranking of #8, Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major list. Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is located in Ankeny, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s sacred music degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary Sacred Music Report
Lincoln Christian University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major ranking, coming in at #9. This small school is located in Lincoln, Illinois, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s sacred music degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad 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 Lincoln Christian University
Brewton - Parker College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major ranking, coming in at #9. Mount Vernon, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sacred music degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Ozark Christian College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major list. Located in Joplin, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s sacred music students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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%.
Central Baptist College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major list. Central Baptist College is located in Conway, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s sacred music degrees to qualified students.
Moody Bible Institute ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major list. This small school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s sacred music degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% 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%.
Urshan College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Wentzville, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s sacred music students in 2020-2021.
Blue Mountain College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major list. This small school is located in Blue Mountain, Mississippi, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s sacred music degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Valley Forge did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major ranking, coming in at #16. UVF is located in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s sacred music degrees to qualified students.
Southeastern University ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major list. Lakeland, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sacred music degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.
Asbury University ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major list. Located in Wilmore, Kentucky, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s sacred music students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #19, East Texas Baptist University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major list. East Texas Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Marshall, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Sacred Music at East Texas Baptist University
Southwestern Christian University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major ranking, coming in at #20. SCU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bethany, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #21, Truett McConnell University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major list. This small school is located in Cleveland, Georgia, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s sacred music degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #22, Greenville University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major list. This small school is located in Greenville, Illinois, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s sacred music degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #23, Lee University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major list. Lee University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Cleveland, Tennessee. It awarded 12 bachelors’s sacred music degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #24, Piedmont International University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major list. Winston-Salem, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s sacred music degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Williams Baptist University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Sacred Music Major ranking. Located in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s sacred music students in 2020-2021.
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