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2024 Best Sacred Music Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

3 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
32 Sacred Music Degrees Awarded
If you're seeking a degree in sacred music, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #273 one in the country in terms of popularity.While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for sacred music students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 32 degrees in sacred music during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Sacred Music School

Best Sacred Music Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region Your choice of sacred music school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for sacred music schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Sacred Music Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Sacred Music
Master's Degrees in Sacred Music

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Sacred Music Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Sacred Music in the Middle Atlantic Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the sacred music degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Sacred Music

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY

Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion is a great option for students pursuing a degree in sacred music. Located in the city of New York, HUC - JIR is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were roughly 13 sacred music students who graduated with this degree at HUC - JIR in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in sacred music from Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion

2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA

Lancaster Bible College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in sacred music. Lancaster Bible College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Lancaster.

There were approximately 2 sacred music students who graduated with this degree at Lancaster Bible College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in sacred music from Lancaster Bible College

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University of Valley Forge
Phoenixville, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
50.0% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Valley Forge if you wish to pursue a degree in sacred music. Located in the suburb of Phoenixville, UVF is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

There were roughly 2 sacred music students who graduated with this degree at UVF in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in sacred music from University of Valley Forge

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Clarks Summit University
Clarks Summit, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA

Clarks Summit University is a great option for students interested in a degree in sacred music. CSU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Clarks Summit.

There were about 2 sacred music students who graduated with this degree at CSU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in sacred music from Clarks Summit University

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Nyack College
New York, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY

Nyack is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of New York.

There were about 4 sacred music students who graduated with this degree at Nyack in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in sacred music from Nyack College

Best Sacred Music Colleges by State

Explore the best sacred music schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 334 6
New York 333 16
New Jersey 273 3

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Sacred Music is one of 7 different types of Theology & Religious Vocations programs to choose from.

Sacred Music Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Religious/Sacred Music 32

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 2,018
Biblical Studies 392
Missionary Studies 300
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 241
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 168
Religious Education 139
Religious Institution Administration and Law 22

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