2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Religious Music Major in the Southeast Region

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In 2020-2021, 473 people earned their degree in religious/sacred music, making the major the 603rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 261 religious/sacred music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 24 religious/sacred music graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,087 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Religious Music Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in religious/sacred music. That schools that top this list have a program in religious/sacred music in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Religious Music Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree religious music students.

Top 3 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religious/Sacred Music in the Southeast Region

1

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
New Orleans, Louisiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Religious Music Major in the Southeast Region. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s religious music degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Full NOBTS Religious/Sacred Music Report

2

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Religious Music Major in the Southeast Region. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit institution located in Louisville, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Religious/Sacred Music Report

3

Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia

Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Religious Music Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Liberty University landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Lynchburg, Virginia, and it awarded 20 doctorate’s religious music degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Religious/Sacred Music at Liberty University

• Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Religious/Sacred Music

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

Footnotes

• *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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