by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in California” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Sacred Music is the 273rd most popular major in the country with 554 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 California, there were 43 sacred music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in California” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered 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.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in California” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for california sacred music students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Baptist University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in California list. This fairly large school is located in Riverside, California, and it awarded 17 ’s sacred music degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Biola University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in California. Biola is located in La Mirada, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s sacred music degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Life Pacific College landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in San Dimas, California, and it awarded 7 ’s sacred music degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanguard University of Southern California landed the #4 spot on the list. Vanguard is a private not-for-profit institution located in Costa Mesa, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Hope International University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Fullerton, California, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified ’s sacred music students 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 freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Academy for Jewish Religion - California. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in California. Academy for Jewish Religion - California is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s sacred music degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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The Master’s University and Seminary came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in California ranking. The Master’s University and Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Santa Clarita, California. It awarded 0 ’s sacred music degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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University of Southern California ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in California list. University of Southern California is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 0 ’s sacred music degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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