Music (Music and Worship) - Bachelor [4 Years]
$41,485 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Arts [B.A] Music - Music and Worship

  • If students are interested in music and passionate about worship arts, the music and worship major may be the right fit for them. The Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in music (music and worship) at Messiah University, one of the top private Christian universities in the U.S., synthesizes skills in music, theology, and the arts to prepare you to become an effective and dynamic worship leader.
  • The music and worship program’s substantial emphasis on biblical and theological study makes it unique among similar programs and will allow students to enhance the worship experiences of their church and community. This program allows students to further their musical studies with the eventual goal of working in a church setting. Students will gain knowledge of theology, church administration, and worship leading while continuing to gain musical and theoretical techniques and skills.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $38370 $38370 $38370 $38370
Health Insurance $3115 $3115 $3115 $3115
Total Fees $41485 $41485 $41485 $41485

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 80 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test 1196 1600 1
ACT American College Testing 26 36 1

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must submit their academic records. 
    • Students' transcript records must include results/marks for individual courses, as well as diplomas or certificates required in their country as evidence of qualification for university. 
  • If a student's native language is not English, they are required to submit scores of either TOEFL or IELTS to English language proficiency. 
  • Students are required to submit their SAT/ ACT scores.
  • Submit an audition via recording for the Music Faculty
    • The Music Theory Placement Exam will be scheduled for students after they receive the application, the piano placement form, and the audition via recording.