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2023 Best Value Religious Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

11 Ranked Colleges
261 Degrees Awarded
$18,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Religious Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Religious Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Religious/Sacred Music is the 603rd most popular major in the country with 473 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 261 religious/sacred music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Religious Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in religious/sacred music. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great religious/sacred music programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the religious/sacred music program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Religious Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Religious Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 11 Best Value Colleges for Religious/Sacred Music (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

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Lee University
Cleveland, Tennessee

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lee University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Religious Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Lee University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Cleveland, Tennessee. It awarded 2 ’s religious music degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lee University, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Religious/Sacred Music Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Lee University is $15,111 for Southeast Region Religious Music students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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 Religious/Sacred Music at Lee University

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Johnson University
Knoxville, Tennessee

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Religious Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson University landed the #2 spot on the list. Johnson University is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s religious music degrees to qualified students.

Johnson University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Religious/Sacred Music Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Johnson University is $12,827 for Southeast Region Religious Music students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Religious/Sacred Music at Johnson University

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Columbia International University
Columbia, South Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia International University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Religious Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s religious music degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

CIU also took the #5 spot in our “Best Religious/Sacred Music Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $15,997 for Southeast Region Religious Music students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Columbia International University.

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%.

Read more about Religious/Sacred Music at Columbia International University

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Southeastern University
Lakeland, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southeastern University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Religious Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. SEU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Lakeland, Florida. It awarded 25 ’s religious music degrees in 2020-2021.

SEU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Religious/Sacred Music Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend SEU is $25,798 for southeast region religious music students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full SEU Religious/Sacred Music Report

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University of Mobile
Mobile, Alabama

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Religious Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mobile landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Mobile, Alabama, and it awarded 21 ’s religious music degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Mobile did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Religious/Sacred Music Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Mobile is $19,653 for Southeast Region Religious Music students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full University of Mobile Religious/Sacred Music Report

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Samford University
Birmingham, Alabama

Samford University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Religious Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Samford is a medium-sized school located in Birmingham, Alabama that handed out 3 ’s religious music degrees in 2020-2021.

Samford also took the #4 spot in our “Best Religious/Sacred Music Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $22,241 for southeast region religious music students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Samford University.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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 more about Religious/Sacred Music at Samford

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Johnson University Florida
Kissimmee, Florida

Johnson University Florida ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Religious Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. JUFL is a private not-for-profit institution located in Kissimmee, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region religious music students whose families make $0-$30k list, JUFL has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Religious/Sacred Music Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $18,107 for southeast region religious music students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend JUFL.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Religious/Sacred Music at JUFL

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Truett McConnell University
Cleveland, Georgia

Truett McConnell University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Best Value Religious Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Cleveland, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s religious music degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at TMU, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Religious/Sacred Music Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Truett McConnell University is $16,450 for southeast region religious music students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Religious/Sacred Music at TMU

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia

Liberty University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Religious Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Liberty University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 130 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Liberty University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Religious/Sacred Music Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $29,786 for Southeast Region Religious Music students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Liberty University.

Read more about Religious/Sacred Music at Liberty University

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North Greenville University
Tigerville, South Carolina

North Greenville University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Religious Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. North Greenville is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tigerville, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region religious music students whose families make $0-$30k list, North Greenville has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Religious/Sacred Music Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for North Greenville is $17,739 for southeast region religious music students whose families make $0-$30k.

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%.

Full North Greenville Religious/Sacred Music Report

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Piedmont International University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

With a ranking of #11, Piedmont International University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Religious Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Piedmont International University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It awarded 2 ’s religious music degrees in 2020-2021.

Piedmont International University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Religious/Sacred Music Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $13,205 for Southeast Region Religious Music students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Piedmont International University.

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.

Read more about Religious/Sacred Music at Piedmont International University

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