Admission Requirements

Master of Arts in Worship Arts Admission Requirements

Admission standards for graduate studies at California Baptist University can be found in the Admissions section of the University Catalog. Specific application requirements for the graduate program in Worship Arts are:

1. Grade Point Average
   • A minimum 3.0 GPA for unconditional admission and a minimum 2.75 GPA for conditional admission
   • Applicants with a GPA lower than 2.75 may be considered for admission
2. Three Recommendations, completed on forms provided, from sources who can personally attest to the candidate’s potential for scholarly and professional success. Family members and friends may not complete recommendations.
   • At least one (1) recommendation should be from your pastor
3. Comprehensive Essay of at least 500 words that includes the following:
   • Purpose for entering the program
   • Experiences that have directed your interest toward the Master of Arts in Worship Arts
   • Long-term professional goals
   • Reasons for choosing to study at California Baptist University
4. Current Resume documenting all related professional and extracurricular experiences