Available Degree Programs
Bachelor’s Degree Programs
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Bachelor of Science in Commercial Music
General
Music Production
Bachelor of Science in Worship Studies
General
Commercial Music
Master’s Degree Programs
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Master of Arts in Ethnomusicology
General
Global Studies
Music Education
Master of Arts in Worship Studies
General
African-American Worship
Ethnomusicology
Leadership
Pastoral Counseling
Songwriting
Worship Techniques
Worship Technology
Master of Arts in Religion – Worship
Doctoral Degree Programs
Music and Worship Studies Degrees
Worship leaders and music teachers play a critical role in shaping every generation’s perspective on music and worship. If you are passionate about using your talents and calling to lead others into meaningful worship with Christ, Liberty University’s online music and worship studies programs are an excellent choice!
Today’s churches and classrooms need music leaders who understand the importance of worship to lead with confidence and passion. Whether your desire is to serve as a missionary, worship leader, or evangelist, our music and worship studies programs will equip you with the in-demand skills and training needed to thrive in a music career.
Liberty University offers numerous programs in this field, so you can choose a program that best fits your passions. As a Christian university, our music and worship studies programs are designed with your academic and spiritual growth in mind. Our online music classes integrate biblical principles with worship and equip you with a solid foundation for the knowledge and training you will gain in your online program.
Some Potential Career Options
- Worship pastor / music director
- Director of worship technology
- Music and family minister
What Will You Study in an Online Music or Worship Studies Program?
Each of Liberty’s music and worship studies programs are designed to help you understand the vital role a worship leader or music director plays in the church. In every online music class, Liberty integrates biblical principles with music training to create a well-rounded degree. Through a fascinating exploration of biblical backgrounds of worship, music theory, and dynamics of the worship leader, you can further your ministry and learn to effectively lead generations in meaningful worship.
Benefits of Earning One of Liberty’s Music or Worship Studies Online Programs
- Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your online music or worship degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
- Online undergraduate tuition rates have been frozen for the last 10 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university.
- Liberty graduates are frequently sought after for job opportunities because of their integrity, personal discipline, and versatility.
- Many of Liberty’s Music and Worship Studies programs are accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM).
Military Benefits
Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:
- Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
- Reserve/National Guard
- Veterans/retirees
- Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
- Current Department of Defense employees
We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits:
- Tuition discounts — $250 per credit hour for undergraduate courses and $275 per credit hour for graduate courses*
- Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder
- 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
- Potential undergraduate college credit for your military training
*Our Doctoral Music and Worship programs do not qualify for the discounted military tuition rate.
We want to help you find the doctoral degree you want — at a price you’ve earned. As a thank-you for your military service, Liberty University offers eligible current and former service members like you or your spouse multiple pathways to earn a doctoral degree for only $300/credit hour. Here’s how:
- If you’re earning or have earned a master’s degree through Liberty, you automatically qualify for the low price (when you begin within 2 years of your master’s completion).
- If you haven’t earned a graduate degree through Liberty, our Executive Certificate program allows you to pay only $300/credit hour for a postgraduate certificate that can stand alone or potentially count as the first 21 hours of a related doctoral degree. Then pay just $300/credit hour for your doctorate. Learn more!
These rates are reflective of academic year 2024-2025. Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.
