Find Your Unique Voice and Build Your Career

The BA in Music and Worship Arts with a concentration in Commercial Music Artistry is designed for students who want to pursue music as a form of both creative expression and vocational ministry. Whether you’re a songwriter, performer, or worship leader, this program provides the space to cultivate your original voice while developing the practical tools to lead with excellence in both church and industry settings. You'll receive a well-rounded musical education while gaining hands-on experience writing, arranging, performing, and collaborating in contemporary music environments. 

Faith-Focused & Industry-Informed

This concentration combines the artistry of commercial music with the heart of worship. You will explore songwriting, arranging, studio production, worship leading, and contemporary performance—all within a spiritual formation framework. Opportunities to perform at events and chapels, as well as to record your original works in a full recording studio, give you real-world experience in both sacred and professional settings. 

Expertise in Artistry & Leadership

Through your coursework, you will receive comprehensive training in theory, performance, worship theology, and creative collaboration. In addition, this program emphasizes leadership development, communication, and team dynamics—preparing you to thrive as both an artist and a spiritual leader. You'll learn to create with theological awareness, personal authenticity, and cultural relevance.

Increased Versatility as a Performer & Recording Artist

With private instruction, songwriting workshops, ensemble participation, studio production courses, and cross-genre performance opportunities, you will graduate as a versatile, confident artist. Whether you are writing worship music, touring as a solo artist, or collaborating with other musicians, this concentration equips you with a flexible skill set that will support a wide variety of artistic and ministry goals.