2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Religious Music for a Master’s

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Religious Music for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Religious/Sacred Music is the 603rd most popular major in the country with 473 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 261 religious/sacred music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Religious Music for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in religious/sacred music. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great religious/sacred music programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the religious/sacred music program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Religious Music for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree vets studying religious music.

Top 2 Best Religious/Sacred Music Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southeast Region

1

Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia

13,282 GI Bill® Students**

#1 in overall quality

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Liberty University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Religious Music for a Master’s list. Liberty University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Lynchburg, Virginia. It awarded 35 masters’s religious music degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree vets studying religious music list, Liberty University has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Religious/Sacred Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking.Among the 93,349 students enrolled at Liberty University, 13,282 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8,897 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,888. On top of their other funding sources, 386 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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2

University of Mobile
Mobile, Alabama

60 GI Bill® Students**

#2 in overall quality

$7,844 Average GI Bill® Award

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mobile. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southeast Region for Religious Music for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Mobile, Alabama, and it awarded 3 masters’s religious music degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Mobile not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Religious/Sacred Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list.According to our most recent data, University of Mobile supports 2,016 students, and 60 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 37 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,844. In addition to receiving other benefits, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Mobile does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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• Best Religious/Sacred Music Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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

Footnotes

• *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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