2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Religious/Sacred Music in the New England Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Religious Music Major in the New England Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Religious/Sacred Music is the 603rd most popular major in the country with 473 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 3 religious/sacred music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2 religious/sacred music graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,899 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Religious Music Major in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree 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 Master’s Highly Focused on Religious Music Major in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Religious Music Major in the New England Region”.
Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Religious/Sacred Music in the New England Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hebrew College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Religious Music Major in the New England Region list. 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 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 1 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 Hebrew College
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Religious Music Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s religious music students in 2020-2021.
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 low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Religious/Sacred Music at Boston University
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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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