2024 Best Religious/Sacred Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in religious/sacred music, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #458 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for religious/sacred music students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in religious/sacred music to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to religious/sacred music students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other religious/sacred music students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized religious/sacred music related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for religious/sacred music students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Religious/Sacred Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois list to help you make the college decision.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Religious/Sacred Music in Illinois

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in religious/sacred music.

Top Illinois Schools for a Bachelor's in Religious Music

1

Moody Bible Institute
Chicago, IL

5 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in religious/sacred music has to check out Moody Bible Institute. Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.More information about a bachelor’s in religious/sacred music from Moody Bible Institute

2

Lincoln Christian University
Lincoln, IL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

6 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in religious/sacred music needs to take a look at Lincoln Christian University. Lincoln Christian College and Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Lincoln.More information about a bachelor’s in religious/sacred music from Lincoln Christian University

Best Religious/Sacred Music Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Religious/Sacred Music Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	629	5
Ohio	612	3
Indiana	535	9
Wisconsin	435	1

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Religious/Sacred Music Related Rankings by Major

One of 2 majors within the Sacred Music area of study, Religious/Sacred Music has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Worship Ministry	12

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Jackerhack. More about our data sources and methodologies.