Luke Pohl (B.S. ’23)Learning from professors that are so adept and knowledgeable in their fields puts the aspirations and goals that I have into perspective, showing me that they are attainable with the right amount of instruction, practice and application. They also help to shine a light on how to reflect Christ through media.
Bachelor of Arts
in Media Production
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Master Multimedia Arts with a B.A. in Media Production Degree
Amplify messages using professional storytelling techniques with a Bachelor of Arts in media production from Cornerstone University. Taught from a Christian worldview, the media production program equips students with a cutting-edge digital media and communication toolkit. The program with optional concentrations provides individualized training in areas such as design, writing, recording, filming, editing, and directing for career opportunities in audio, video, or music production.
Media production students can also increase their range of knowledge with in-demand marketplace skills by adding a concentration to their degree program. Select from concentrations in audio production, film and video production or music production.
- Audio Production Concentration: Discover the intricacies, tools, and scientific techniques behind audio engineering while developing hands-on experience in areas such as live audio production, studio techniques, and post-production editing.
- Film and Video Production Concentration: In this program, you’ll learn from professors who have on-the-ground experience in making and producing films for respected production companies. You’ll work with other students in your program to create high-quality, professional-level films to add to your portfolio.
- Music Production Concentration: Gain experience in live and studio sound mixing, and explore music technology, business, communication, and marketing.
At Cornerstone, you’ll dive deeper into your true calling. Whether you feel called to make and direct your own feature-length films or direct audio for live events, CU will prepare you for what lies ahead. You will enter the workforce with the sought-after skills of storytelling, communication and audio and video design.
Degree Type
- Bachelor of Arts
Format
- On Campus
- Residential
Location
- Grand Rapids
Internships
Media production majors at Cornerstone get real-world experience at internships across Grand Rapids and beyond. They work with marketing firms, sports teams, production companies and more.
Opportunities
- Deep End Films
- Grand Rapids Film Festival
- OneWay Ministries
- WOOD TV8
- Access of West Michigan
- Insomniac Events
- 91.3 WCSG
- Corporate Sound
Careers
With the market becoming more and more digital, employers are looking for tech-savvy employees who can provide quality content on any platform. In fact, many employers are demanding their employees have skills across multiple areas of media. A media production degree from Cornerstone puts you one step ahead of the game and makes you a competitive applicant for any multimedia job.
Opportunities
- Advertising
- Graphic Designer
- Videographer
- Web Designer
- Production Coordinator
- Audio Producer
- Music Producer
- Radio Production Manager
- Church Media Director
- Live Audio Engineer
100%
Of audio production graduates from the class of 2019 were employed within six months.
15:1
Student-to-faculty ratio with an average class size of 22.
100%
Of students participate in internship or practicum experiences.
Faculty
CU professors are devoted to the success of our students. Select a faculty member to learn more about their campus involvement, research interests and teaching responsibilities.
Related Programs
The School of Ministry, Media & the Arts offers a wide range of majors that can be tailored to your interests. Check out other programs related to media production.