Master’s Degrees in Religious/Sacred Music
Education Levels of Religious Music Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 108 people earned their master's degree in religious music. This makes it the 502nd most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in religious music at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 108 |
Doctor’s Degree | 33 |
Graduate Certificate | 18 |
Earnings of Religious Music Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for religious music majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in religious music. About 52.8% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 57 |
Women | 51 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of religious music master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 8 |
Black or African American | 11 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 57 |
International Students | 12 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
Most Popular Religious Music Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 38 colleges that offer a master’s degree in religious music. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for religious music students seekinga master'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 $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their master's degree in religious music from Liberty University. About 57% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Notre Dame is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in religious music. Each year, around 12,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 10 people received their master's degree in religious music from Notre Dame. Of these students, 40% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in religious music. Roughly 4,300 attend the school each year. 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, 10 people received their master's degree in religious music from SBTS.
Dallas Baptist University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in religious music. Each year, around 4,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in religious music from DBU. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for religious music majors who are seeking their master's degree is Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in religious music from HUC - JIR.
Jewish Theological Seminary of America is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in religious music. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,676 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in religious music from Jewish Theological Seminary of America.
University of St. Thomas comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in religious music. Roughly 3,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,934 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in religious music from UST. About 71% of this group were women, and 57% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Mobile comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in religious music. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,580 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in religious music from University of Mobile.
Academy for Jewish Religion - California is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in religious music. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in religious music from Academy for Jewish Religion - California.
Hebrew College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in religious music. Each year, around 100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in religious music from Hebrew College.
William Carey University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in religious music. Roughly 5,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,312 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in religious music from William Carey University.
Calvary University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in religious music. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,830 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in religious music from Calvary.
Baylor University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in religious music. Each year, around 19,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,844 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,130 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in religious music from Baylor. About 50% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Southern Methodist University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in religious music. Roughly 12,300 attend the school each year. 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 master's degree in religious music from SMU. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Campbellsville University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in religious music. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,490 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,620 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in religious music from Campbellsville University.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to religious music that offer master’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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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