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 Louisiana colleges that offer religious and sacred music degrees.

Learn more by requesting information now!

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS)

2000 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans, LA

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is a Southern Baptist affiliated school located in New Orleans, Louisiana, which maintains a seminary for students seeking to become priests. Approximately two thousand students are enrolled annually at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary offers several programs for students to choose from. The more popular programs among students are listed below:

• Ministry
• Biblical Studies
• Christian Studies
• Missions, Missionary Studies and Missiology
• Religious Education

Students applying for admission are generally required to submit an application, school records, as well as any requested application essays, which will then be reviewed by admissions staff.

NOBTS also provides services for students in the form of career guidance & assistance for students in need of help, daycare assistance for students with children, and job placement options.

The cost of this school's tuition is approximately $4,800 for graduate students and approximately $6,300 for undergraduate programs annually. The prices may change for any number of reasons, and as such students should visit the school's price of attendance calculator to identify their individualized cost of attendance. Housing may be offered for those that want to live on-campus at an estimated cost of $2,200 annually. Financial aid may be offered to potential students that meet the necessary requirements.

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary has been accredited by the Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools since 2007. To learn more and get consumer disclosures, you can visit nobts.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Religious and Sacred Music Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary has offered the following degree levels for students:

• Less Than One Year Certificate
• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree
• Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
• Master's Degree
• Doctorate Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

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

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

Salary & Wages

• New Orleans-Metairie, LA
  • Average Hourly Rate: $24.22
  • Average Annual Salary: $50380

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