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Innovator

in ONLINE

EDUCATION We’ve been paving the way in distance education since the mid-1980s — and refining the process ever since. When you take online courses through Liberty, you benefit from over 30 years of innovating for the distance learner, and you can be confident we’ve taken the time to understand what’s important to you. You have dreams — and we have degrees in almost every industry. Partner with us and choose from a wide range of possibilities that will prepare you to reach your goals and make a difference in the world.

Why you should choose Liberty: • • • • •

Transfer-friendly and credit for prior learning Respected degrees in the most in-demand fields Courses taught from a biblical worldview A 17:1 student-to-professor ratio, backed by our residential campus Free support services, such as the Online Writing Center, résumé critiquing, and the Career Center


NOW IS THE TIME TO JOIN THE

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SIMPLY COMPLETE THESE ADMISSION STEPS: STEP 1

Apply to Liberty University

STEP 2

Submit official transcripts from high school/prior college(s)

STEP 3

Start the financial aid process by completing your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

LUOnline.com/NextSteps

STEP 4

Enroll in your first courses

STEP 5

Complete Financial Check-In


IBERTY FAMILY GET YOUR DEGREE FASTER Transfer your credits • • •

Transition seamlessly from your former college(s) Obtain credit for an equivalent course that you’ve previously taken through a regionally accredited college or university Get a free unofficial transfer consultation of your transcripts, prior to admission

Receive credit for prior learning experience, including: • • •

Military training Standardized testing Certificates or licenses in areas like: • Aviation • Law enforcement • Insurance • Real estate • Emergency medical technician (EMT) • On-the-job training


EDUCATION at an AF Gain a wealth of knowledge for a fraction of the cost. Liberty’s tuition rates are in the bottom third of leading online universities. You’ll pay less but gain so much more. Our Financial Aid staff is committed to your academic success and is available to answer any questions that you may have.

LUOnline.com/Tuition


FFORDABLE RATE GENERAL TUITION RATES | SUMMER 2017, FALL 2017* FULL TIME

PART TIME

UNDERGRADUATE

$390

$455

GRADUATE

$565

$615

POSTGRADUATE AND DOCTORAL**

$595

$650

SCHOOL OF DIVINITY GRADUATE

$2,750 Block Rate***

$395

MILITARY

$250

$250

MILITARY GRADUATE

$275

$275

*Per credit hour **Doctor of Nursing Practice part-time and full-time tuition rates are $570 per credit hour. ***Divinity Graduate Block Rate: A student may receive a significant discount by completing 9-15 credit hours in one semester. This also applies to military students with a rate of $2,475 per semester.


A format for

EVERYONE Liberty University offers three online terms to accommodate busy schedules: fall, spring, and summer. In addition, each semester is broken down into eight-week sub-terms and one semester-long term.

Term Schedule Summer ’17

Fall ’17

A

A

Aug. 28-Dec. 22

May 15-Aug. 25

B

May 15-July 7

D

July 3-Aug. 25

B

Aug. 28-Oct. 20

D

Oct. 30-Dec. 22

C

Sept. 25-Nov. 7

LUOnline.com/AcademicCalendar


AVAILABLE PROGRAMS UNDERGRADUATE CERTIFICATES Accounting Application Development Biblical Studies Business Administration Christian Ministry Criminal Justice Database Data Networking Global Studies

Healthcare Management Health Sciences Information Assurance International Business Military Resilience Paralegal Studies Preschool Studies Public Administration Web Development

GRADUATE CERTIFICATES Applied Communication Studies Autism Education Biblical Studies Christian Leadership Christian Ministry Communication and Business Administration Communication and Human Services Criminal Justice Educational Technology and Online Instruction General Business Gifted Education Global Health Global Studies Health Promotion Healthcare Management Management and Leadership Marketing

Middle Grades Military Resilience Music in World Cultures – Ethnomusicology Nutrition Organizational Communication Outdoor Adventure Sport Pastoral Counseling Preschool Public Administration Public Policy School Leadership Sport Management Theological Studies Worship Studies


UNDERGRADUATE ASSOCIATE Accounting – A.A. Business – A.A. Criminal Justice – A.A. Early Childhood Education in Interdisciplinary Studies – A.A. (Non-licensure) Education – A.A. (Non-licensure) Information Systems – A.A. Interdisciplinary Studies – A.A. Medical Office Assistant – A.A.S. Paralegal Studies – A.A. Psychology – A.A. Psychology – Christian Counseling – A.A. Religion – A.A.

LUOnline.com/Degrees


BACHELOR’S Aeronautics – B.S.

COMMUNICATION & CREATIVE ARTS

Aviation

Studio & Digital Arts – B.F.A.

AERONAUTICS Aviation Maintenance Management

BUSINESS Accounting – B.S. Business Administration – B.S. Automotive Dealership Management Communications Digital Marketing and Advertising Economics Entrepreneurship Finance

Financial Planning

Graphic Design

CRIMINAL JUSTICE Criminal Justice – B.S. Business Administration and Management

Crime Scene Investigation

Criminal Psychology

Homeland Security

Juvenile Justice

Public Administration

Strategic Intelligence Studies

EDUCATION

Green & Sustainable Management

Early Childhood Education Interdisciplinary Studies – B.S.

Healthcare Management

Human Resource Management

International Business

Elementary Education Interdisciplinary Studies – B.S.

Leadership

Marketing Analytics

Marketing: Sales Management and Professional Selling

Project Management

Public Administration Strategic Marketing Management

Special Education Interdisciplinary Studies – B.S

GENERAL STUDIES Interdisciplinary Studies – B.S.


GOVERNMENT

NURSING

Government – B.S.

National Security

Nursing – R.N. to B.S.N.

Politics and Policy

PARALEGAL

Pre-Law

Public Administration

HEALTHCARE Healthcare Administration – B.S.

HISTORY History – B.S.

INFORMATION SYSTEMS Information Systems – B.S. Accounting Information Systems

Paralegal Studies – B.S.

PSYCHOLOGY Psychology – B.S. Addictions and Recovery Christian Counseling Criminal Psychology Crisis Counseling Developmental Psychology Life Coaching Military Resilience

SOCIAL WORK

Data Networking

Social Work – B.S.

Database Information Assurance

RELIGION

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Healthcare Informatics – B.S. Information Technology – B.S. Application and Database Development

Data Networking and Security Gaming Design Web and Mobile Programming

Biblical & Educational Studies – B.S. Christian Leadership & Management – B.S. Religion – B.S. Biblical and Theological Studies Christian Counseling Christian Ministries Evangelism


GRADUATE MASTER’S

Military Resilience

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES Addiction Counseling – M.A. Human Services Counseling – M.A. Addictions and Recovery Business Christian Ministries Criminal Justice Crisis Response and Trauma Executive Leadership Family Advocacy, Public Policy, and the Future Health and Wellness Life Coaching Marriage and Family Military Resilience

Marriage & Family Therapy – M.A., 60 hours Pastoral Counseling – M.A. Addictions and Recovery Community Chaplaincy Crisis Response and Trauma Discipleship and Church Ministry Leadership Life Coaching Marriage and Family

Parent and Child/Adolescent Pastoral Counseling Theology

Professional Counseling – M.A., 60 hours School Counseling – M.Ed

BUSINESS Accounting – M.S. Business Administration – M.B.A., 36 hours Business Administration – M.B.A., 45 hours Accounting American Legal Studies Criminal Justice Healthcare Management Human Resources International Business International Legal Studies Leadership Marketing Project Management Public Administration Public Relations

Executive Leadership – M.A.


Health Informatics – M.S.H.I.

EDUCATION

Healthcare Administration – M.S.

Education – M.Ed.

Information Systems – M.S.I.S. Information Assurance

Administration and Supervision

Math Specialist Endorsement

Technology Management

Reading Specialist Endorsement

Information Technology – M.S.I.T.

Teaching and Learning – M.Ed. Early Childhood Education

Network Design and Security Software Design and Management

Marketing – M.S. Digital Marketing and Advertising Project Management Public Relations Sports Marketing and Media

COMMUNICATION & CREATIVE ARTS Communication – M.A. Strategic Communication – M.A. Graphic Design – M.F.A.

CRIMINAL JUSTICE Criminal Justice – M.S. Public Administration

CYBER SECURITY Cyber Security – M.S.

ENGLISH Professional Writing – M.A.

Educational Technology and Online Instruction

Elementary Education

English

General Education

Gifted Education

History Leadership

Middle Grades

Special Education

Student Services

Sport Management – M.S. General

Outdoor Adventure Sport

Sport Administration

Tourism

Teaching – M.A.T. Elementary Education Middle Grades Education Secondary Education Special Education

HISTORY History (Comprehensive) – M.A.


INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES

Nursing – M.S.N.

Interdisciplinary Studies – M.A.

Nurse Educator

LAW American Legal Studies – J.M. International Legal Studies – J.M.

NURSING Nursing Administration Nursing Informatics

PUBLIC POLICY

International Legal Studies – LL.M. Public Policy – M.A.P.P.

Campaigns and Elections

MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES Master of Public Health – M.P.H. Global Health Health Promotion Nutrition

Biomedical Sciences – M.S. Exercise Science – M.S. Clinical

International Affairs Middle East Affairs Public Administration

RELIGION Christian Apologetics (Non-Thesis) – M.A. Divinity – M.Div. Biblical Studies Chaplaincy (75-credit-hour program)

Community Physical Activity

Christian Apologetics

Human Performance

Church History

Nutrition

Community Chaplaincy

MUSIC Ethnomusicology – M.A. Music & Worship – M.A. Music Education – M.A. Worship Studies – M.A. Ethnomusicology Leadership Worship Techniques

Discipleship and Church Ministry Evangelism and Church Planting Global Studies Healthcare Chaplaincy Homiletics Leadership Military Chaplaincy Pastoral Counseling Pastoral Ministries Theology Worship


Global Studies – M.A.G.S. Religion – M.A.R. Biblical Studies Christian Apologetics Church History Community Chaplaincy Discipleship and Church Ministry Evangelism and Church Planting Global Studies Homiletics Leadership Pastoral Counseling Pastoral Ministries Theology Worship Studies

Religious Education – M.R.E.


POSTGRADUATE and DOCTORAL BUSINESS Business Administration – D.B.A. Accounting Healthcare Management Human Resources Information Systems International Business Leadership

Curriculum and Instruction

Elementary Education

Middle Grades Education

Secondary Education

Special Education

MUSIC Worship Studies – D.W.S.

Marketing

NURSING

Project Management

Nursing Practice – D.N.P.

COUNSELING Community Care & Counseling – Ed.D. Marriage and Family Counseling Pastoral Care and Counseling

RAWLINGS SCHOOL OF DIVINITY Theology (Non-Thesis) – Th.M. Biblical Studies Christian Apologetics

Counselor Education & Supervision Church History (Ph.D.) Global Studies

EDUCATION Education Specialist – Ed.S. Curriculum and Instruction

Elementary Education

Middle Grades Education

Secondary Education

Special Education

Educational Leadership

Education (Ed.D.) Educational Leadership

Homiletics Theology

Ministry – D.Min. Discipleship Evangelism and Church Planting Expository Preaching Pastoral Counseling Pastoral Leadership Worship

Theology & Apologetics – Ph.D.


LIBERTY’S MILITARY COMMUNITY

is nearly

30,000

STRONG.

Liberty University does not engage in unlawful discrimination or harassment because of race, color, ancestry, religion, age, sex, University maintains its Christian character and reserves its right to discriminate on the basis of religion to the extent that applic the basis of religion in admissions, except for admission to graduate programs within the Rawlings School of Divinity. The fo coordinator of LUO disability academic support at (434) 592-5417 or LUOODAS@liberty.edu; director of disability academic supp


If you are a service member, veteran, or a military spouse, you can enjoy the following benefits: • • • • •

Tuition discounts Book Vouchers (undergraduate) College credit for military training Scholarships GI Bill© and Post 9-11 GI Bill© certification

LUOnline.com/MilitaryBenefits

national origin, pregnancy or childbirth, disability, or military veteran status in its educational programs and activities. Liberty cable law respects its right to act in furtherance of its religious objectives. Specifically, Liberty University does not discriminate on ollowing departments have been designated to coordinate Liberty University’s compliance with certain antidiscrimination laws: port (residential) at (434) 582-2159 or ODAS@liberty.edu; and the Title IX coordinator at (434) 582-8948 or TitleIX@liberty.edu.


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