2024 Best Religious/Sacred Music Schools in the Far Western US Region
4Colleges in the Far Western US Region
30Religious Music Degrees Awarded
Religious/Sacred Music is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #603 out of the 1506 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Religious/Sacred Music Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 30 degrees in religious/sacred music during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of religious/sacred music school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Religious/Sacred Music School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
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Best Schools for Religious/Sacred Music in the Far Western US Region
The schools below may not offer all types of religious music degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Far Western US Region Schools in Religious Music
It is hard to beat Northwest University if you wish to pursue a degree in religious/sacred music. Located in the suburb of Kirkland, Northwest University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 18th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were about 3 religious/sacred music students who graduated with this degree at Northwest University in the most recent data year.
Life Pacific College is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in religious/sacred music. LIFE Bible College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of San Dimas. A Best Colleges rank of #424 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means LIFE Bible College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 7 religious/sacred music students who graduated with this degree at LIFE Bible College in the most recent data year.
Biola University is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in religious/sacred music. Located in the large suburb of La Mirada, Biola is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #358 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Biola is a great university overall.
There were roughly 9 religious/sacred music students who graduated with this degree at Biola in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in religious/sacred music needs to check out Hope International University. Hope is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Fullerton. This university ranks 152nd out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 3 religious/sacred music students who graduated with this degree at Hope in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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