by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in Pennsylvania for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
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.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 7 sacred music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 sacred music graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,741 and $27,572 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in Pennsylvania for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in sacred music. To top this list, a school must have a successful sacred music program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The sacred music school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in Pennsylvania for a Bachelor’s”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in Pennsylvania for a Bachelor’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Valley Forge. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in Pennsylvania for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified bachelors’s sacred music students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clarks Summit University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in Pennsylvania for a Bachelor’s. Clarks Summit University is a private not-for-profit institution located in South Abington Township, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in Pennsylvania for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Lancaster Bible College landed the #1 spot on the list. Lancaster Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It awarded 2 bachelors’s sacred music degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cairn University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in Pennsylvania for a Bachelor’s list. Cairn is a private not-for-profit institution located in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seton Hill University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in Pennsylvania for a Bachelor’s list. Seton Hill is located in Greensburg, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s sacred music degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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