2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Religious/Sacred Music in Alabama

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 “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Religious Music Major in Alabama” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across Alabama, there were 24 religious/sacred music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 religious/sacred music graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,476 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Religious Music Major in Alabama” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in religious/sacred music. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their religious/sacred music program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The religious music school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Religious Music Major in Alabama”.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Religious Music Major in Alabama

The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama master’s degree religious music students.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Religious/Sacred Music in Alabama

1

University of Mobile
Mobile, Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mobile. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Religious Music Major in Alabama list. University of Mobile is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Mobile, Alabama. It awarded 3 masters’s religious music degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Religious/Sacred Music at University of Mobile

2

Samford University
Birmingham, Alabama

#3 overall quality in Alabama

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Samford University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Religious Music Major in Alabama. Samford University is a medium-sized school located in Birmingham, Alabama that handed out 3 masters’s religious music degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

Full Samford Religious/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

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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