Facts & Figures for School of Music
Liberty University “Training Champions for Christ”
35 Residential and 26 online programs; includes cognates.
62 programs currently offered at the certificate, undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral level
Undergrad Graduation Profile
Average number of terms to complete: 9
Graduating class size: 167
Of alumni surveyed:
Top occupations
- Arts, Design, Entertainment, Music, Sports, and Media
- Educational Instruction and Library
- Nonprofit, Community, and Social Service
- Religious – Church
75% are employed full or part time
Of those:
- 92% are employed within 6 months of graduation
- 75% are employed in field or related field of study
Academics*
Resident
Average GPA: 3.50
Total Enrollment: 587
Faculty: 61
Returning Students: 84%
Total New Students: 29%
Average Class Size: 8
Average Credit Hours Per Semester: 15
Online
Average GPA: 3.60
Total Enrollment: 877
Faculty: 58
Returning Students: 68%
Total New Students: 12%
Average Class Size: 8
Average Credit Hours Per Semester: 7
Student Body*
Resident
Average Age: 18-22
Gender: 48% male | 52% female
Minority: 25%
Countries Represented:11
Military: 5%
Out-of-state: 68%
Full-time Undergrad Financial Aid Acceptance: 97%
58% of residential students live on campus
Online
Average Age: 35-60
Gender: 52% male| 48% female
Minority: 32%
Countries Represented: 12
Military: 14%
Out-of-state: 89%
Full-time Undergrad Financial Aid Acceptance: 72%
*based on AY2022 IPEDS data
Did You Know?
Faculty and students participated in an Alluvion production of “The Music Man” as part of the cast, crew, and orchestra. (LU, 2023)
An adjunct professor was inducted into the Oklahoma Music Educator’s Hall of Fame. (OkMEA, 2023)
NASM accredited for most programs
Campus Highlights
Convocation & Key Speakers
Student Clubs, competition teams, & honor societies
Liberty students have previously held internships at Amtrak, the Hudson Institute, & the U.S. Marshals Service
650+ employers recruit at our career fairs
350+ professional development workshops offered
20+ on-campus eateries
20 D1 NCAA sports and 550+ student athletes.
Club & intramural sports
Paintball & gun range
Camp Hydaway & lake
Ski slope & ice rink