Sacred Music at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

Every sacred music school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the sacred music program at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary stacks up to those at other schools.

NOBTS is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and has a total student population of 2,293. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received their master's degree in sacred music.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sacred Music section at the bottom of this page.

NOBTS Sacred Music Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Sacred Music
• Doctorate Degree in Sacred Music

NOBTS Sacred Music Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in sacred music, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Sacred Music Student Demographics at NOBTS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sacred music majors at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.

NOBTS Sacred Music Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 sacred music majors earned their master's degree from NOBTS. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.

Of the students who received a sacred music master's degree from NOBTS, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the sacred music master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary with a master's in sacred music.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)
• Missionary Studies
• Biblical Studies
• Religious Education
• Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries

Careers That Sacred Music Grads May Go Into

A degree in sacred music can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Philosophy and Religion Professors	30	$56,200

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.