Doctor’s Degrees in Religious/Sacred Music
Education Levels of Religious Music Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 33 people earned their doctor's degree in religious music. This earns it the #308 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in religious music at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 248 |
| Master’s Degree | 108 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 33 |
| Graduate Certificate | 18 |
| Associate Degree | 17 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 3 |
Earnings of Religious Music Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for religious music majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for religious music majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in religious music. About 51.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 16 |
| Women | 17 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of religious music doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Most Popular Religious Music Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 8 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in religious music. Learn more about the most popular 8 below:
The most popular school in the United States for religious music students seekinga doctor's degree is Liberty University. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their doctor's degree in religious music from Liberty University. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Southern Methodist University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in religious music. Each year, around 12,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,212 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,590 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in religious music from SMU.
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in religious music. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,336 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,252 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in religious music from SBTS.
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in religious music. Each year, around 2,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,695 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in religious music from NOBTS. About 40% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Notre Dame is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in religious music. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,186 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,030 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in religious music from Notre Dame.
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to religious music that offer doctor’s degrees.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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