Mission Statement

The mission of the ACU Music Department is to prepare Christian musicians for service and leadership throughout the world. The role of the music faculty is to assist students is becoming outstanding performers, teachers, conductors, composers and leaders in the music industry who can reflect God's creative force and presence in their music and lives.

To accomplish the stated mission the music department has established four primary objectives:

1. To develop and inspire students artistically as comprehensive musicians;

2. To prepare students to teach effectively and competently in school and studios;

3. To provide training and direction for talented students who desire to perform professionally or who wish to utilize their music degree in the music industry;

4. To guide and encourage young musicians in seeking ways to live a Christ-centered life and be a Christian role model within the music profession.