2023 Best Value Sacred Music Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Sacred Music Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 41 degrees and certificates were awarded to sacred music students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #229 most popular major in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Sacred Music Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Texas to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for sacred music students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Sacred Music
Our 2023 rankings named Southern Methodist University the best value school in Texas for sacred music students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
SMU graduate students pay an average of $35,802 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
SMU also claimed a spot on our Best Sacred Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
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Out of the 2 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Baylor University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Baylor are $37,674 a year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 8 |
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Majors Related to Sacred Music
Sacred Music is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Sacred Music
| 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 2 schools only.
- 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).
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