2023 Best Sacred Music Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Illinois
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Sacred Music for a Master’s” ranking.
Sacred Music is the 273rd most popular major in the country with 554 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, sacred music graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,993 and had an average of $27,000 in loans still to pay off.
Across Illinois, there were 34 sacred music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality sacred music programs as well as strong veteran support.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the sacred music program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Sacred Music for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Sacred Music for a Master’s”.
Top 1 Best Sacred Music Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Illinois
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lincoln Christian University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Sacred Music for a Master’s. This small school is located in Lincoln, Illinois, and it awarded 2 masters’s sacred music degrees in 2020-2021.
Lincoln Christian College and Seminary did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Sacred Music Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list.Among the 581 students enrolled at Lincoln Christian College and Seminary, 13 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,761. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Lincoln Christian University]](/colleges/lincoln-christian-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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