2023 Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in the New England Region for a Master’s
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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 the New England Region for a Master’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 the New England region, there were 3 sacred music graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,139 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2 sacred music graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,899 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in the New England Region for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 2 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.
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Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in the New England Region for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree sacred music students.
Top 2 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Sacred Music in the New England Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hebrew College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in the New England Region for a Master’s. Hebrew College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Newton Centre, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 1 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Sacred Music at Hebrew College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Sacred Music Major in the New England Region for a Master’s. Boston U is a large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 0 masters’s sacred music degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Boston University Sacred Music Report
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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