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Sacred Music at Southern Methodist University

Sacred Music at Southern Methodist University

What traits are you looking for in a sacred music school? To help you decide if Southern Methodist University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's sacred music program.

SMU is located in Dallas, Texas and has a total student population of 12,373.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sacred Music section at the bottom of this page.

SMU Sacred Music Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Sacred Music

SMU Sacred Music Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in sacred music, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Sacred Music Student Demographics at SMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sacred music majors at Southern Methodist University.

SMU Sacred Music Master’s Program

50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of sacred music master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a master's in sacred music.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Sacred Music

If you plan to be a sacred music major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern Methodist University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Religious/Sacred Music 4

Careers That Sacred Music Grads May Go Into

A degree in sacred music can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Southern Methodist University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Philosophy and Religion Professors 1,520 $87,240
Music Directors and Composers 890 $61,210

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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