Online Education from a Proven Leader

 Liberty University Online is one of the best-kept secrets in online education — until now! Established in 1971, Liberty University pioneered distance education in 1985 and has been leading the field ever since. Today, in addition to nearly 12,000 residential students, Liberty hosts more than 50,000 distance learners, making Liberty University Online one of the world’s largest online educators.

 Choose from more than 45 degree programs and 100 specializations in fields such as business, education, counseling psychology, nursing and religion — all taught in a flexible online format and from a Christian perspective. We invite you to explore all that Liberty offers.
 

Affordability

Competitively priced – almost half the cost of some big-name alternatives

Academics

• Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) for 25 years
• Outcome oriented, strong student satisfaction — the highest retention and graduation rates among the top online universities

Support

360-degree support — academic, administrative and spiritual — from application to graduation; take advantage of academic advisors, help desk, library services and writing center and explore LU Online Ministries, a network of resources offering counseling and prayer

Flexibility

• 8-week online classes help you complete your degree faster
• No set login times; study at your pace and on your schedule
• Student-friendly interface provides 24/7 access to coursework

Stability

• Established brick-and-mortar campus
• Offering distance education since 1985
• Debt-free and growing steadily

Transferability

Ranked by US News and World Report as one of the nation’s most transfer-friendly schools, Liberty applies a broad range of military, college and other life experience toward college credit, allowing you to complete your degree faster.

Military

It’s easy to see why military students make up one third of Liberty’s enrollment, as the school offers many benefits to veterans, servicemembers and their spouses, and participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program, the SOC Network and many other programs.

Faith

As a faith-based institution, Liberty has remained faithful — providing an environment of challenging, relevant academics, all-around student support and spiritual growth.