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Best Schools for Sacred Music in Virginia
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the sacred music degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Sacred Music
No school ranked higher than Liberty University this year for sacred music. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg. About 67% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 107 sacred music students who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their sacred music degree from Liberty University earn around $38,511 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000.
See the full sacred music program report for Liberty University
Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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