Ranking
Best Religious Music and Worship Colleges in Texas 2026
University of St Thomas leads this ROI ranking with a B value grade and a 7.65 ROI score. EduGradify ranks 10 colleges here by earnings against net price.
10 Texas colleges offering Religious Music and Worship, ranked by EduGradify value grade.
- Schools ranked
- 10
- Cheapest net price
- $14,140
- Top earnings 10y
- $78,354
- Public / Private
- 0 / 10
University of St Thomas
B- ROI score
- 7.65
- Net price
- $19,359
- Earnings 10y
- $59,224
- Acceptance
- 89.9%
Our Lady of the Lake University
B- ROI score
- 7.40
- Net price
- $16,442
- Earnings 10y
- $48,675
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
The King's University
C- ROI score
- 7.33
- Net price
- $14,140
- Earnings 10y
- $41,471
- Acceptance
- 60.6%
Hardin-Simmons University
C- ROI score
- 7.00
- Net price
- $19,555
- Earnings 10y
- $54,771
- Acceptance
- 90%
East Texas Baptist University
C- ROI score
- 5.52
- Net price
- $23,911
- Earnings 10y
- $52,788
- Acceptance
- 57.8%
Nelson University
D- ROI score
- 5.34
- Net price
- $21,662
- Earnings 10y
- $46,238
- Acceptance
- 89%
Dallas Baptist University
D- ROI score
- 4.98
- Net price
- $28,516
- Earnings 10y
- $56,807
- Acceptance
- 88.8%
Southern Methodist University
D- ROI score
- 4.79
- Net price
- $40,892
- Earnings 10y
- $78,354
- Acceptance
- 63.4%
Texas Christian University
D- ROI score
- 4.67
- Net price
- $36,660
- Earnings 10y
- $68,424
- Acceptance
- 44.5%
Baylor University
D- ROI score
- 4.00
- Net price
- $41,104
- Earnings 10y
- $65,793
- Acceptance
- 51.3%
How we picked this list
This list starts with Texas schools with positive Religious Music and Worship program-share evidence, then sorts by EduGradify's school-wide ROI proxy: ten-year median earnings weighed against average net price. The set's average EduGradify ROI score is 5.87 (0 public, 10 private).
Source transparency: every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard public data set. See our full methodology for the ROI formula, value grade rules and missing-data handling.
FAQ
Who leads this ranking?
University of St Thomas in Houston, TX tops this ranking. EduGradify value grade is B.
How does EduGradify pick this list?
We rank this set by roi score using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard — see our methodology for the full formula. No paid placements, no surveys.
How many Texas colleges are in this list?
10 Texas colleges qualified for this ranking based on available federal data.
What does net price mean here?
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. It is reported by each college to the U.S. Department of Education.
Can I use this ranking as a final college decision?
Use it as a shortlist, not a final decision. The ranking compares school-wide federal data; you should still confirm program fit, aid letters, graduation path, transfer policies and current costs with each college.