
School of Music – Master’s Degrees
Overview
Grow Your Ministry Potential with a Master’s Degree in Music from Liberty University
Have you been looking for the next step? Where will you go from here? Do you want to work in a school or collegiate setting, investing your love of music into the next generation of musicians? Or do you prefer the stage, where you can feel God’s presence as you sing and lead others around you to worship? If either of these paths excites you, consider Liberty’s School of Music master’s degrees!
At Liberty, we offer a variety of graduate degrees in music to better target the needs of our growing student population. Our master’s degree in music education is designed to train students who wish to teach music in elementary, secondary, and collegiate school settings. We also have a music and worship master’s degree, as well as a program focused on worship studies specifically.
Whether you are looking for a graduate program to advance your current career in worship ministry, gain specific credentials, or to start fresh in the field of professional worship, we have a degree for you. Bring your passion for music to a school dedicated to seeing God glorified through it. We want to help you achieve your career goals in music, so let us help you take your next step. Check out our residential music master’s degrees below to find the best match for your unique aspirations.
Degree Programs
School of Music Master’s Degree Programs
Master of Music (MM)
Music and Worship (MA)
Music Education (MA)
Worship Studies (MA)
Benefits
Why Choose Liberty’s School of Music Master’s Degree?
A School That Invests in Your Calling
Continue your music education at Liberty, where you’ll be supported by mentors, state-of-the-art resources, and industry opportunities designed to help you grow. Our School of Music is here to help you orchestrate your talents and passions into a meaningful career.
Whether you’re called to performance, worship leadership, composition, or production, we’re ready to walk alongside you in your journey.
High Marks Across the Board
Liberty’s School of Music boasts a nearly 100% job placement rate for recent residential graduate students. We are proud to be designated as an “All Steinway” school and are accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) and SACSCOC.
Many of our students have produced award-nominated albums, and alumni have gone on to become Dove award-winning Christian artists and songwriters.
Resources to Grow Your Talent
We provide exceptional opportunities for our students, including a $2.2 million recording studio, songwriting labs, and access to the Michael W. Smith Center for Commercial Music – where students can even publish original music before graduation.
Our 44 full-time faculty members hold degrees from top music schools, and our facilities include 2 Mac labs and a 1,600-seat concert hall with advanced lighting and audio technology.
Launching You Toward Your Goals
Liberty students regularly compete in regional and national competitions, perform at major events such as the ACDA National Convention and the Inaugural Prayer Service, and release music recognized by industry professionals.
By partnering with award-winning faculty and industry-standard facilities, you’ll fine-tune your musical ability, strengthen your worship leadership, and gain the confidence to thrive in your calling.
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Inside Liberty’s Graduate Music Classrooms and Performance Spaces
Experience graduate student life at Liberty’s School of Health Sciences and become part of a vibrant, supportive community dedicated to health and wellness. As you pursue your master’s degree, you’ll have opportunities to collaborate with experienced faculty, engage in hands-on clinical training, and participate in cutting-edge research projects. Along the way, you’ll build lasting professional connections and develop the advanced skills needed to take your healthcare career to the next level.