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ACCEPTANCE RATE

59.45%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

99%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

15:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

8

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$15,116

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Religious and Sacred Music Degree

The college degree path of Religious and Sacred Music is a field of study focused on music performed or composed for or through religious influence. Sacred or Religious music is not isolated to a particular religion or geographic location and can be performed for a variety of world religions. Get more details below including other Texas colleges that offer religious and sacred music degrees.

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East Texas Baptist University (DMC)

101 Baldwin Blvd., Corpus Christi, TX

East Texas Baptist University provides a variety of educational opportunities for students to aid them in their growth and development. The school is located in Marshall, Texas and operated as a private institution. The school's Baptist affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's vision. East Texas Baptist University has a yearly student enrollment of approximately 1,200.

Areas of study offered at East Texas Baptist University include but are not limited to:

  • Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Psychology
  • Business And Marketing Studies
  • Education

To be considered for admissions, students may be asked to fill out an application, write a personal statement, and submit school transcripts, which are then reviewed by admissions staff. Either the ACT or SAT exam can be taken to apply to East Texas Baptist University. Scores between 18 - 22 on the ACT or 840 - 1040 on the SAT are recommended to increase the chance of getting accepted. 57% of applicants are accepted to this school, of which 51% choose to enroll. More information regarding admissions can be found here.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is close to $23,000 per year. Tuition prices may change for a variety of reasons, and therefore students should use the school's net price calculator to understand their cost of attendance. Housing may be available for those that would like to live on-campus for a cost of $2,700 each year. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the necessary requirements.

The mascot for East Texas Baptist University is the "Tigers", and they participate in intercollegiate athletic programs through the NCAA. Athletic programs offered include:

  • Baseball (NCAA Division III)
  • Basketball (NCAA Division III)
  • Football (NCAA Division III)
  • Soccer (NCAA Division III)
  • Softball (NCAA Division III)

Students should visit the school's http://www.etbu.edu to see additional information.

Students Enrolled in the Religious and Sacred Music Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. DMC offers a bachelor's degree program in religious and sacred music.

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male2
Female2

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
White4

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Students who have completed the Religious and Sacred Music program at DMC, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in philosophy, religion, and theology. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary employment is expected to grow at a rate of 11.6% from 2014 to 2024

Music Directors

Description

Direct and conduct instrumental or vocal performances by musical groups, such as orchestras or choirs.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, music directors employment is expected to grow at a rate of 3.2% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The admission details below may give an overview of the students DMC accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To support students and graduates, East Texas Baptist University may provide services like those listed below:

  • Online course work available
  • Classes offered on nights and weekends
  • Remedial instructional courses
  • Counseling assistance
  • Employing students to lower education costs
  • Employment search assistance

Intercollegiate Athletics

DMC is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division III with football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:

  • Baseball (American Southwest Conference)
  • Basketball (American Southwest Conference)
  • Track and Field (American Southwest Conference)
  • Football (American Southwest Conference)
  • Golf
  • Gymnastics
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball