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Religious/Sacred Music Master's Degree

Religious/Sacred Music Master’s Degrees

A master’s degree in Religious/Sacred Music is offered at 81 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Religious/Sacred Music. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and32% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 4.7% of Religious/Sacred Music graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Religious/Sacred Music Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 394 people earned theirReligious/Sacred Music majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Religious/Sacred Music at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 5
Associate’s Degree 8
Bachelor’s Degree 243
Master’s Degree (this page) 113
Doctor’s Degree 25

Earnings of Religious/Sacred Music Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Religious/Sacred Music of $38,039 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,384
4 years $38,039
5 years $44,242

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with female students. About 54.2% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 49
Women 58
Gender Diversity of Master's Degrees in Religious/Sacred Music

The racial-ethnic distribution of Religious/Sacred Music graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 68 63.6%
Asian 8 7.5%
Hispanic or Latino 8 7.5%
Black or African American 8 7.5%
Two or More Races 2 1.9%
Race Unknown 8 7.5%
International Students 5 4.7%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Religious/Sacred Music Master's Degree Students

This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 4.7% of graduates fall into this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 135 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Religious/Sacred Music. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Religious/Sacred Music majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 107 master's degrees in Religious/Sacred Music in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Religious/Sacred Music here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Life Pacific University

San Dimas, CA

Life Pacific University is a popular choice for Religious/Sacred Music majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in Religious/Sacred Music from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Southeastern University

Lakeland, FL

Southeastern University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Religious/Sacred Music. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in Religious/Sacred Music from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Religious/Sacred Music here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

University of Mobile

Mobile, AL

University of Mobile comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Religious/Sacred Music. This school awarded 12 master's degrees in Religious/Sacred Music in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Dallas Baptist University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Religious/Sacred Music. This school awarded 11 master's degrees in Religious/Sacred Music in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Religious/Sacred Music. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in Religious/Sacred Music from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#7

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

University of Notre Dame is a popular choice for Religious/Sacred Music majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in Religious/Sacred Music from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Religious/Sacred Music here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Religious/Sacred Music. This school awarded 9 master's degrees in Religious/Sacred Music in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Southern Methodist University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Religious/Sacred Music. This school awarded 9 master's degrees in Religious/Sacred Music in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Biola University

La Mirada, CA

Biola University is a popular choice for Religious/Sacred Music majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in Religious/Sacred Music from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Religious/Sacred Music here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Northwest University

Kirkland, WA

Northwest University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Religious/Sacred Music. This school awarded 8 master's degrees in Religious/Sacred Music in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Religious/Sacred Music here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

North Central University

Minneapolis, MN

North Central University is a popular choice for Religious/Sacred Music majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 7 master's degrees in Religious/Sacred Music in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Religious/Sacred Music here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#13

North Greenville University

Tigerville, SC

North Greenville University is a popular choice for Religious/Sacred Music majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in Religious/Sacred Music from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Religious/Sacred Music here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Azusa Pacific University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Religious/Sacred Music. This school awarded 6 master's degrees in Religious/Sacred Music in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

East Texas Baptist University is a popular choice for Religious/Sacred Music majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in Religious/Sacred Music from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Religious/Sacred Music here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Manna University

Fayetteville, NC

Manna University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Religious/Sacred Music. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in Religious/Sacred Music from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is a popular choice for Religious/Sacred Music majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in Religious/Sacred Music from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary is a popular choice for Religious/Sacred Music majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in Religious/Sacred Music from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Baylor University is a popular choice for Religious/Sacred Music majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in Religious/Sacred Music from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Cairn University-Langhorne

Langhorne, PA

Cairn University-Langhorne comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Religious/Sacred Music. This school awarded 5 master's degrees in Religious/Sacred Music in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Religious/Sacred Music here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Religious/Sacred Music that also offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Worship Ministry 77
Religious Music and Worship, Other 6

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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