Doctor’s Degrees in Sacred Music
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Education Levels of Sacred Music Majors
In 2020-2021, 28 doctor's degrees were awarded to sacred music majors. This makes it the 176th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in sacred music at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 124 |
Doctor’s Degree | 28 |
Graduate Certificate | 15 |
Earnings of Sacred Music Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for sacred music majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for sacred music students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in sacred music. About 85.7% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 24 |
Women | 4 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of sacred music doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 14 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Most Popular Sacred Music Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 8 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in sacred music. Learn more about the most popular 8 below:
The most popular school in the United States for sacred music students seekinga doctor's degree is Liberty University. Each year, around 93,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,409 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,847 per year. The sacred music program at Liberty University awarded 20 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 15% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for sacred music majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Southern Methodist University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,464 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $30,672 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their doctor's degree in sacred music from SMU.
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in sacred music. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,550 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to sacred music majors at SBTS.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for sacred music majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,750 per year. The sacred music program at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary awarded 2 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
University of Notre Dame comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in sacred music. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,336 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,190 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their doctor's degree in sacred music from Notre Dame.
Baylor University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in sacred music. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,232 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,674 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their doctor's degree in sacred music from Baylor.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to sacred music that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Theological & Ministerial Studies | 1,586 |
Pastoral Specialized Ministries | 254 |
Other Theology & Religion | 230 |
Missionary Studies | 104 |
Religious Education | 81 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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