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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sacred Music (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

2 Ranked Colleges
2 Degrees Awarded
$42,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Sacred Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” 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 the Southwest region, there were 48 sacred music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 sacred music graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Sacred Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in sacred music. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality sacred music programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the sacred music program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The sacred music school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Sacred Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value Sacred Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region doctor’s degree sacred music students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sacred Music (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Methodist University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Sacred Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Southern Methodist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Sacred Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Methodist University are $47,478.

Full Southern Methodist University Sacred Music Report

#2

Baylor University

Waco, Texas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Sacred Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Baylor is located in Waco, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s sacred music degrees to qualified students.

Baylor not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Sacred Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Baylor are $36,936.

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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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