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Most Popular Sacred Music Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Most Popular Sacred Music Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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

Sacred Music is the #273 most popular major in the country with 554 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Most Popular Sacred Music Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Sacred Music program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for sacred music majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

Our 2023 rankings named University of Notre Dame the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for sacred music students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in sacred music at Notre Dame, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lincoln Christian University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Sacred Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Lincoln Christian College and Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Lincoln.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Maranatha Baptist University landed the # 3 spot on the list. MBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Watertown.

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#3

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, IL

Out of the 10 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Chicago landed the # 3 spot on the list. Concordia University, Chicago is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of River Forest.

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#3

Andrews University

Berrien Springs, MI

Out of the 10 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Andrews University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Berrien Springs, Andrews is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Capital University

Columbus, OH

Out of the 10 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Capital University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Capital is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Columbus.

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#7

Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

Cedarville University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Sacred Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the town of Cedarville, Cedarville is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Northwestern University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Sacred Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Concordia University, Wisconsin did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for sacred music students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Mequon, Concordia University, Wisconsin is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Garrett - Evangelical Theological Seminary did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sacred music students working on their master’s degree. Garrett - Evangelical Theological Seminary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.

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Best Sacred Music Colleges by State

Explore the best sacred music colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 6
Ohio 23
Illinois 34
Indiana 21
Wisconsin 2

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 10 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jackerhack.

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