BM in Commercial Music (Record, Engineering and Producing)
Commercial Music (Record, Engineering and Producing) at Liberty University can help you turn your passion into a career that impacts people around the world.
Duration
4 years
Starting Date
August
Tuition Fee
$23,800 per year
Location
Lynchburg, United States
About the program
Throughout the Commercial Music (Record, Engineering and Producing) program at Liberty University, you will learn musical theories and techniques of multiple music genres, along with the fundamentals of recording and producing commercial music. Our Bachelor of Music program is taught from a biblical worldview, allowing you to explore music as both art and worship. You will also gain the experience you need to stand out in the music industry through hands-on classes, practicums, and internships.
Your classes will familiarize you with industry leading methodology and technology, and you will be able to apply your knowledge to real-world music producing through practicums in publishing companies, recording studios, or with an approved artist. In addition to your practicum, you will gain hands-on experience through your senior internship, providing you with the foundation you need to launch your career.
Courses included
- Introduction to Pro Tools
- Fundamentals of Sound Reinforcement
- Studio Producing, Mixing & Audio Engineering
- Advanced Digital Audio Production
- Music Mixing & Post Production
- Internship
Career Opportunities
- Arranger
- Copyist
- Mix engineer
- Recording engineer
- Recording studio manager
Minimum requirements
Admission decisions are competitive and are based primarily on the following factors:
- Cumulative (unweighted) GPA from high school or college
- GED scores (if applicable)
- Consistency and trends of grades
- Results from the SAT, ACT, or CLT
- Essay submission
50% of admitted students come from within the following mid-ranges:
- High School GPA: 3.15-3.83
- SAT (ERW* and math only): 1020-1220
- ACT composite: 20-27