2022 Best Value Sacred Music Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Sacred Music Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Sacred Music is the 281st most popular major in the country with 508 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, sacred music graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $31,900 and had an average of $33,289 in loans still to pay off.

Across California, there were 22 sacred music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 6 sacred music graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,281 and $50,119 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great sacred music programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the sacred music program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Sacred Music Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Sacred Music Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Sacred Music Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sacred Music (Income $0-$30k) in California

#1

Hope International University

Fullerton, California

#1 in overall quality

$14,916 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Sacred Music Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Hope International University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Fullerton, California, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified masters’s sacred music students in 2019-2020.

Hope also took the #1 spot in our “Best Sacred Music Master’s Degree Schools in California” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hope are $14,916, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Sacred Music at Hope International University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sacred Music (Income $0-$30k) in the Far Western US Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Sacred Music (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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