Now Accepting Graduate Program Applications for 2024
Baylor Church Music has several exciting degree program offerings for potential students to explore.
Applications are now open for Church Music graduate programs with the Baylor School of Music (deadline February 1), Baylor Graduate School (deadline February 15) and Truett Seminary (decision deadlines available here).
The Baylor Church Music Faculty will be hosting online information sessions for our graduate programs on Monday, October 30th. These sessions will provide more information about application, admission, and financial aid. The master's degree information session will meet from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Central Standard Time, while the doctoral information session will meet from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. CST.
Interested in learning more? Register to attend one of our program information sessions.
Master's Degrees Options: M.M. and M.M./M.Div.
Baylor offers M.M. in Church Music degrees, with tracks in Church Ministry, Conducting, Performance, and Thesis (Research). We also offer a joint M.Div./M.M. degree with Truett Theological Seminary. Our master's courses offer students considerable flexibility to pursue their own unique callings within the broad field of church music.
More information about our master's programs is available on our website.
Doctoral Degrees Options: D.M.A. and Ph.D.
For those with master's degrees in any musical field seeking a terminal degree in Church Music, we also offer residential Ph.D. and D.M.A. programs. Our doctoral programs are designed to be completed in 3-4 years. Like our master's programs, the Ph.D. and D.M.A. programs balance a strong core curriculum with flexibility to pursue individual research and performance interests.
More information about our doctoral programs is also available on our website.
Scholarship Opportunities
Each year, we award between three and five full-tuition graduate scholarships, which come with either a $7,000 stipend (master's) or a $20,000 stipend (doctoral). For students pursuing the joint M.Div./M.M. degree, additional scholarships are available through Truett Seminary.
We hope to see you at one of our information sessions on October 30th! If you are planning to attend one of the sessions, please let us know by submitting your contact information here.
Questions can be directed to Graduate Program Director, Dr. Monique Ingalls.
