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Finding the Best Sacred Music Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 554 people earned a degree or certificate in sacred music, making the major the #273 most popular in the United States.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Sacred Music Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Sacred Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States

Check out the sacred music doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Schools for a Doctorate in Sacred Music

#1

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

Our analysis found University of Notre Dame to be the best school for sacred music students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Located in the large suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Southern Methodist University is a great place for sacred music students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Baylor University

Waco, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Sacred Music Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the midsize city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Liberty University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Sacred Music Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.

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Sacred Music by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Sacred Music is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theological & Ministerial Studies 15,832
Biblical Studies 4,119
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 3,116
Religious Education 1,417
Missionary Studies 1,220

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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.

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