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2024 Best Religious/Sacred Music Schools in the Great Lakes Region

9 Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
67 Religious 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 reviewed 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of religious/sacred music. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 67 degrees in religious/sacred music during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Religious/Sacred Music School

Best Religious/Sacred Music Schools in the Great Lakes Region The religious music program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Religious/Sacred Music rankings. 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.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Religious/Sacred Music Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Religious Music
Bachelor's Degrees in Religious Music
Master's Degrees in Religious Music
Doctor's Degrees in Religious Music

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Religious/Sacred Music Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Religious/Sacred Music in the Great Lakes 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.

10 Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Religious Music

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IN

University of Notre Dame is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in religious/sacred music. Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Notre Dame. A Best Colleges rank of #20 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Notre Dame is a great university overall.

There were approximately 11 religious/sacred music students who graduated with this degree at Notre Dame in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IL

It is difficult to beat Moody Bible Institute if you want to pursue a degree in religious/sacred music. Located in the city of Chicago, Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

There were approximately 5 religious/sacred music students who graduated with this degree at Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OH
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Ohio Christian University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in religious/sacred music. Located in the distant town of Circleville, OCU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 60th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were approximately 4 religious/sacred music students who graduated with this degree at OCU in the most recent data year.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In IL

Olivet Nazarene University is a good option for students interested in a degree in religious/sacred music. Olivet Nazarene is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small suburb of Bourbonnais. A Best Colleges rank of #760 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Olivet Nazarene is a great university overall.

There were approximately 1 religious/sacred music students who graduated with this degree at Olivet Nazarene in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WI

Concordia University, Wisconsin is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Mequon. This university ranks 25th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were about 1 religious/sacred music students who graduated with this degree at Concordia University, Wisconsin in the most recent data year.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the distant town of Lincoln, Lincoln Christian College and Seminary is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly small student population.

There were approximately 8 religious/sacred music students who graduated with this degree at Lincoln Christian College and Seminary in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MI
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Ann Arbor, Concordia University, Ann Arbor is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 57th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were about 2 religious/sacred music students who graduated with this degree at Concordia University, Ann Arbor in the most recent year we have data available.

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7

Located in the city of Steubenville, Franciscan U is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 29th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.More information about a degree in religious/sacred music from Franciscan University of Steubenville

8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IN

IWU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Marion. A Best Colleges rank of #504 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means IWU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 7 religious/sacred music students who graduated with this degree at IWU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in religious/sacred music from Indiana Wesleyan University

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Valor Christian College crest
Valor Christian College
Canal Winchester, OH
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OH

Located in the large city of Canal Winchester, Valor Christian College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

There were roughly 6 religious/sacred music students who graduated with this degree at Valor Christian College in the most recent data year.

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Best Religious/Sacred Music Colleges by State

Explore the best religious/sacred music schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 15
Michigan 915 6
Illinois 870 22
Indiana 737 20
Wisconsin 672 2

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Religious/Sacred Music is one of 2 different types of Sacred Music programs to choose from.

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