Online Degrees Offered at Liberty University |
| Click on the name of an online program offered at Liberty University to view the detailed information; you can also find out about the college or university offering the program by clicking on "School's Profile". | |||||||||||||||
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| Name | Program | Degree | Name of College, University | School's Profile | |||||||||||
| Associate of Arts in General Studies | General Studies | A | Liberty University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| Sometimes students do not need a bachelor's degree to attain their career goals. Thats why Liberty offers an Associate of Arts (A. A.) in Religion as well as in General Studies. Graduates with an A. A. in General Studies complete the same general education requirements as in a bachelor's degree - including courses like English, Mathematics, Sciences and Government, as well as Bible courses such as Old Testament, New Testament, and Theology. If you simply need an associate's degree to advance in your current career, or would like additional education for self-accomplishment, the A.A. in General Studies might be just the degree for you. Both the A. A. in Religion and in General Studies take approximately two years to complete - but with the flexibility of distance learning you can work at your own pace. | |||||||||||||||
| Associate of Arts in Religion | Religion | A | Liberty University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| Sometimes prospective students do not need a bachelor's degree to attain their career goals. Thats why Liberty offers an Associate of Arts (A.A.) in Religion, as well as in General Studies. Students who choose to earn an A. A. in Religion receive a Biblical and academic foundation for effective ministry - often working as missionaries, youth pastors, laymen, evangelists, and sometimes pastors. Both the A.A. in Religion and in General Studies take approximately two years to complete - but with the flexibility of distance learning you can work at your own pace. | |||||||||||||||
| B. S. in Psychology | Psychology | B | Liberty University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| The Psychology Program at Liberty University is designed to meet a variety of student needs and desires. The program is an excellent choice for individuals seeking employment with social, government, and medical service agencies. For persons wishing to work in a ministry context, it provides training in the skills required for understanding people and helping them develop problem management skills. Graduates of the psychology program will be prepared to go on to additional graduate training programs like Liberty University's MA Counseling Program, where the job potential and salaries expand. Whether you just want to understand and serve people better right where you are, learn how to respond from a Biblical perspective to views psychologically advanced in the marketplace, secure a future career in human services, or understand yourself and others in a fuller way, this program can help you. | |||||||||||||||
| B. S. in Religion | Religion | B | Liberty University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| Since 1971 Liberty University has trained more than 2,100 senior pastors in America and sent out over 1,000 missionaries to foreign fields. We have earned a stellar reputation for training ministry leaders and we can help you train for the ministry too. The key to our success is three-fold: solid academic preparation, action-oriented opportunities, and exposure to giants of the faith - both in the classroom and out. The major in Religion is designed to provide a thorough, Biblically - based foundation for effective ministry. Graduates of our program are fully prepared for a wide range of church ministry positions as well as advanced studies at the graduate or seminary level. | |||||||||||||||
| B.S. in Multidisciplinary Studies | General Studies | B | Liberty University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| Do you like your job, but want a promotion with greater responsibility and earning potential? Or are you in the military, and need a degree for advancement? You may want to consider obtaining a Bachelor of Science degree in Multidisciplinary Studies. It is designed primarily for the adult learner with multidisciplinary history through academics and/or work. This program is ideal if you want greater variety in your courses of study. Liberty's Multidisciplinary Studies program requires 45 credit hours for the major and offers three concentrations: Religion, Psychology, and Business. As a student, you may choose to develop two or three concentrations, so long as you have a minimum of 15 credit hours in each concentration. All students choosing the B.S. in Multidisciplinary Studies must complete the general education requirements plus additional coursework in specified concentrations. These concentrations will be developed in consultation with an academic advisor. | |||||||||||||||
| Bachelor of Science in Business Accounting Specialization | Accounting | B | Liberty University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| The school of business and government educates students, within a Christian context, in the professional competencies needed for them to serve as the business and government leaders of tomorrow. The B.S. in Business offered through Liberty University's Distance Learning Program offers concentrations in : Accounting, Management, Finance & marketing Our faculty have years of combined experience in the field of business - many have worked in Fortune 500 companies, others have been business owners themselves. They take pride in their accomplishments and draw from their experiences in the business world to illustrate principles in the classroom. Our program offers challenging classes designed with innovative approaches and projects in order to prepare you for the demands and complexities of modern business. | |||||||||||||||
| Bachelor of Science in Business Finance Specialization | Finance | B | Liberty University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| The school of business and government educates students, within a Christian context, in the professional competencies needed for them to serve as the business and government leaders of tomorrow. The B.S. in Business offered through Liberty University’s External Degree program offers concentrations in : Accounting, Management, Finance & marketing Our faculty have years of combined experience in the field of business - many have worked in Fortune 500 companies, others have been business owners themselves. They take pride in their accomplishments and draw from their experiences in the business world to illustrate principles in the classroom. Our program offers challenging classes designed with innovative approaches and projects in order to prepare you for the demands and complexities of modern business. | |||||||||||||||
| Bachelor of Science in Business Management Specialization | Business | B | Liberty University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| The school of business and government educates students, within a Christian context, in the professional competencies needed for them to serve as the business and government leaders of tomorrow. The B.S. in Business offered through Liberty University’s External Degree program offers concentrations in : Accounting, Management, Finance & marketing Our faculty have years of combined experience in the field of business - many have worked in Fortune 500 companies, others have been business owners themselves. They take pride in their accomplishments and draw from their experiences in the business world to illustrate principles in the classroom. Our program offers challenging classes designed with innovative approaches and projects in order to prepare you for the demands and complexities of modern business. | |||||||||||||||
| Bachelor of Science in Business Marketing Specialization | Marketing | B | Liberty University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| The school of business and government educates students, within a Christian context, in the professional competencies needed for them to serve as the business and government leaders of tomorrow. The B.S. in Business offered through Liberty University’s External Degree program offers concentrations in : Accounting, Management, Finance & marketing Our faculty have years of combined experience in the field of business - many have worked in Fortune 500 companies, others have been business owners themselves. They take pride in their accomplishments and draw from their experiences in the business world to illustrate principles in the classroom. Our program offers challenging classes designed with innovative approaches and projects in order to prepare you for the demands and complexities of modern business. | |||||||||||||||
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing | Healthcare | B | Liberty University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| The nursing department is pleased to announce the creation of a new and innovative distance-learning format for its Bachelors of Science in Nursing Degree, allowing a registered nurse to obtain a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing in a non-traditional delivery format without leaving their family, career, and home. | |||||||||||||||
| Credit for Life Experience | General Studies | C | Liberty University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| At Liberty University it has been made possible for students to receive college credit for demonstrated learning through experience. This means that if you have had experience in various fields and can demonstrate learning, you might be eligible to receive college credit for your experience. In order to receive credit, students must go through the credit by portfolio process at Liberty University. However, this process can be quite time-consuming and difficult. In order to ease the difficulty of this process, Liberty has made available GEED 205 : FOUNDATIONS FOR COLLEGE SUCCESS, Learning Theory & Portfolio Development GEED 205 will teach students how to put together a thorough, complete, and quality portfolio, thus earning more credit. GEED 205 is highly recommended. After completing GEED 205, students will have earned 3 college credits, which may be applied to any Liberty undergraduate program of study. Students are strongly urged to complete their portfolios through the GEED 205 course. | |||||||||||||||
| Doctor of Ministry | Philosophy | D | Liberty University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| The Doctor of Ministry degree offers pastors, missionaries and other church leaders an opportunity for professional and personal growth. It is designed to enhance one's knowledge and skills in the practice of ministry. The student will have opportunity to interact with recognized church leaders, to explore new ministry perspectives, to evaluate his own ministry, to increase his vision and to crystallize his understanding of the purpose and goals of ministry. The program is composed of thirty (30) semester hours involving eight (8) three semester hour seminars and a six semester hour thesis project. Each seminar will consist of a one-week session at Liberty with both pre- and post-class requirements. Most courses are taught in June or July, while some are offered in January. | |||||||||||||||
| Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling Pastoral Care and Counseling | Philosophy | D | Liberty University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| The PhD specialization in Pastoral Care and Counseling is distinctive in its integration of the Christian worldview with the science and practice of contemporary behavioral sciences. The specialization aims to achieve a threefold integration of (a) spiritual and theological understandings; (b) clinical theory and practice; and (c) empirical research methodology. Programmatic emphasis on the use of empirical research in addressing psycho-theological issues offers an innovative approach to a more complete understanding of the experience and behavior of persons in a complex society. Such an integrated approach is of special interest to individuals who wish to enhance their Christian perspective with contemporary scientific methodology and clinical techniques of the helping professions. | |||||||||||||||
| Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling Professional Counseling | Philosophy | D | Liberty University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| The PhD specialization in Professional Counseling is distinctive in its integration of graduate-level studies in biblical exegesis, and theological studies with the science and practice of contemporary behavioral sciences, clinical theory and practice, and empirical research methodology. These emphases are of special interest to professional practitioners who aim to address the total spectrum of issues for which persons seek professional therapy with the added training required to service clients seeking assistance in the area of spirituality. | |||||||||||||||
| Master of Arts in Counseling | General Studies | M | Liberty University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| We invite you to take a few moments to learn about our M.A. program in Counseling. Launched in 1981, the program has grown to its present status as one of the world’s largest regionally accredited masters programs in counseling. In addition to our residential program, we were among the first in the country to provide an accredited masters degree in counseling via a distance learning format. Our primary distinctive, however, is not our size but our commitment to providing quality professional training for healing human hurts from a perspective permeated by Christian faith. | |||||||||||||||
| Master of Arts in Religion Church Growth Specialization | Religion | M | Liberty University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| The Master of Arts in Religion (M.A.R.), is our foundational degree and is 45 hours. This is a general degree in religion that includes Bible, theology, and ministry classes. The M.A.R. is appropriate as an entry level and general professional degree in religion. It is designed to give the student intensive study in the Scriptures and the essential truths of the Christian message. There are four specializations that are available for the Master of Arts in Religion degree: Church Growth, Pastoral Counseling, Worship, Leadership, or a general M.A.R. degree may be earned by completing the M.A.R. core courses and the M.A.R. general courses. Many students in this program are in their 30's or 40's, and are presently in a non-ministry profession, but sense God's call to ministry and are therefore persuing a second career. Others are presently in ministry but never received seminary training. Others are in ministry and started their training at their denominated school, but took a church before completing the M.Div., and therefore transfer their work from a previous seminary and use our school to complete their degree. | |||||||||||||||
| Master of Arts in Religion General M.A.R. Degree | Religion | M | Liberty University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| The Master of Arts in Religion (M.A.R.), is our foundational degree and is 45 hours. This is a general degree in religion that includes Bible, theology, and ministry classes. The M.A.R. is appropriate as an entry level and general professional degree in religion. It is designed to give the student intensive study in the Scriptures and the essential truths of the Christian message. There are four specializations that are available for the Master of Arts in Religion degree: Church Growth, Pastoral Counseling, Worship, Leadership, or a general M.A.R. degree may be earned by completing the M.A.R. core courses and the M.A.R. general courses. Many students in this program are in their 30’s or 40’s, and are presently in a non-ministry profession, but sense God’s call to ministry and are therefore persuing a second career. Others are presently in ministry but never received seminary training. Others are in ministry and started their training at their denominated school, but took a church before completing the M.Div., and therefore transfer their work from a previous seminary and use our school to complete their degree. | |||||||||||||||
| Master of Arts in Religion Leadership Specialization | Religion | M | Liberty University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| The Master of Arts in Religion (M.A.R.), is our foundational degree and is 45 hours. This is a general degree in religion that includes Bible, theology, and ministry classes. The M.A.R. is appropriate as an entry level and general professional degree in religion. It is designed to give the student intensive study in the Scriptures and the essential truths of the Christian message. There are four specializations that are available for the Master of Arts in Religion degree: Church Growth, Pastoral Counseling, Worship, Leadership, or a general M.A.R. degree may be earned by completing the M.A.R. core courses and the M.A.R. general courses. Many students in this program are in their 30’s or 40’s, and are presently in a non-ministry profession, but sense God’s call to ministry and are therefore persuing a second career. Others are presently in ministry but never received seminary training. Others are in ministry and started their training at their denominated school, but took a church before completing the M.Div., and therefore transfer their work from a previous seminary and use our school to complete their degree. | |||||||||||||||
| Master of Arts in Religion Pastoral Counseling Specialization | Religion | M | Liberty University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| The Master of Arts in Religion (M.A.R.), is our foundational degree and is 45 hours. This is a general degree in religion that includes Bible, theology, and ministry classes. The M.A.R. is appropriate as an entry level and general professional degree in religion. It is designed to give the student intensive study in the Scriptures and the essential truths of the Christian message. There are four specializations that are available for the Master of Arts in Religion degree: Church Growth, Pastoral Counseling, Worship, Leadership, or a general M.A.R. degree may be earned by completing the M.A.R. core courses and the M.A.R. general courses. Many students in this program are in their 30’s or 40’s, and are presently in a non-ministry profession, but sense God’s call to ministry and are therefore persuing a second career. Others are presently in ministry but never received seminary training. Others are in ministry and started their training at their denominated school, but took a church before completing the M.Div., and therefore transfer their work from a previous seminary and use our school to complete their degree. | |||||||||||||||
| Master of Arts in Religion Worship Specialization | Religion | M | Liberty University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| The Master of Arts in Religion (M.A.R.), is our foundational degree and is 45 hours. This is a general degree in religion that includes Bible, theology, and ministry classes. The M.A.R. is appropriate as an entry level and general professional degree in religion. It is designed to give the student intensive study in the Scriptures and the essential truths of the Christian message. There are four specializations that are available for the Master of Arts in Religion degree: Church Growth, Pastoral Counseling, Worship, Leadership, or a general M.A.R. degree may be earned by completing the M.A.R. core courses and the M.A.R. general courses. Many students in this program are in their 30’s or 40’s, and are presently in a non-ministry profession, but sense God’s call to ministry and are therefore persuing a second career. Others are presently in ministry but never received seminary training. Others are in ministry and started their training at their denominated school, but took a church before completing the M.Div., and therefore transfer their work from a previous seminary and use our school to complete their degree. The maximum number of transfer hours allowed is 15 hours. | |||||||||||||||
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| A - Associate Degree B - Bachelor Degree M - Master Degree D - Doctorate Degree C - Certificate |
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