Bachelor of Science in Information Systems Online

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Next Start Dates: January 19, 2026 | February 16, 2026 | March 23, 2026

Combine Your Interests in Business and Technology with an Information Systems Online Degree

Do you enjoy figuring out problems? Are you interested in technology and the way it interacts with people to create smooth processes? If so, then conferring an Bachelor of Science (BS) in Information Systems (IS) degree may be the right next step for you!

Liberty’s online bachelor’s in information systems degree is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). Our information systems degree online will provide the training you need to increase your proficiency in the field. By earning this degree, you can increase your professional market value. We offer 5 areas of study to our IS students, allowing you to personalize your degree to meet your career goals.

You will receive advanced preparation in Cisco, Java, and Oracle. With these skills, your information systems degree is sure to be a valuable asset on your résumé.

Information Systems vs Information Technology

If you’re wondering if information systems and information technology are the same then, we might be able to help! Although the two are related, there is a distinct difference.

Information systems is an overarching field that deals with technology, people, and processes. Professionals in this field are looking at the whole picture. They ensure that each unique part of the system is working with the others in a fluid, cohesive way.

Information technology deals specifically with the technology within the system. These professionals handle design, development, and maintenance of technology. They ensure that the technology is playing its part effectively and correctly within the whole system.

What Will You Study in Our Business Information Systems Degree Online?

Through this IS degree, you can gain foundational business knowledge in core classes before beginning your specialized training. You will study computer applications, probability and statistics, and organizational behavior. Each of these topics will help you gain hands-on experience in the latest business technologies.

The business courses in this program can prepare you with essential management and behavioral skills. With these skills, you can effectively contribute to your business or organization. Our IS program allows you to customize your degree with an area of study. This will ensure that you gain advanced training in an area of IS that best aligns with your goals.

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Why Choose Liberty’s Bachelor’s Degree of Information Systems?

With our information systems degree online, we strive to provide you with applied knowledge of technology. This IS degree focuses on the information side of the information technology industry. Our professors will teach you how computer technology can be optimized to provide maximum benefit for your business.

This program can provide you with a firm foundation in using technology to enhance business processes. A combination of quality professor interaction with leading tools and methods will help you achieve invaluable knowledge in the field.

Liberty University is among only 3% of business schools worldwide to receive ACBSP accreditation.

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Transfer in up to 50% of a Grad/Doctoral Degree

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Potential Careers for Bachelor’s in Information Technology and Systems Graduates

Accounting information specialist
Accounting systems auditor
Business intelligence agent
Business risk analyst
Data analyst

Database administrator
Internet and security analyst
IT auditor
Network technician or engineer
Systems administrator

Degree Options for Information Systems Bachelor’s

As an Information Systems student, you stand at the crossroads of technology and business operations. Your education seeks to help provide you with a foundational understanding of how information technology (IT) supports, transforms, and drives business strategies and processes. However, the field of Information Systems is broad, encompassing various domains that cater to different interests and career aspirations.

Specializing allows you to tailor your academic journey to align with your career goals and personal interests. Whether you’re drawn to cybersecurity, fascinated by data analytics, or inspired by the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in business, choosing a specialization can help enable you to develop a deeper expertise in your chosen area.

Generalized Track (No Specialization)

Our 100% online BS in Information Systems general track is designed to provide you with an excellent information systems foundation. This program provides you with the flexibility and freedom to select a large number of electives. Through the general track, you will have the ability to customize your degree specifically to your professional needs.

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Accounting Information Systems

The Bachelor of Science in Information Systems – Accounting Information Systems degree can equip you to meet a growing demand for business leaders with foundational skills in accounting information, auditing, and information technology. You can be confident in your foundation in information systems and the integral skills and tools you will develop in accounting.

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Data Networking

Liberty University’s 100% online Bachelor of Science in Information Systems – Data Networking can provide you with skills essential to the data networking field. You can learn information systems foundational concepts, business law, and system analysis training. You will also build upon an insightful integration of data networking.

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Tuition & Aid

At Liberty University, a private Christian education is less expensive than you think. Over the last 10 years, Liberty University’s Online Program has only raised its standard tuition costs by less than 5% – and most of our online tuition rates rank in the top 35% for affordability for 2025 when compared to our leading online competitors.

To continue our mission of providing affordable education, electronic textbooks are provided for all undergraduate courses at no additional cost to you. As a full-time student, this could save you an estimated $800-2,000 per year on textbooks!

Undergraduate Full Time	$390/Credit
Undergraduate Part Time	$455/Credit
Military Undergraduate	$250/Credit

These rates are reflective of academic year 2025-2026. Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.

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Admission Requirements

Apply online or over the phone with an admissions counselor by calling (800) 424-9595.
- A non-refundable, non-transferable $50 application fee will be posted on the current application upon enrollment (waived for qualifying service members, veterans, and military spouses – documentation verifying military status is required).
Send official high school transcripts or official GED test scores.*
- Students may be allowed to enroll in up to 12 credit hours with Liberty with the submission of our High School Self-Certification Form (login required – you will first need to claim your Liberty Account).
Send official college transcripts (mailed as sealed, unopened copies or sent via a direct electronic transcript system).
- Unofficial transcripts can be used for acceptance purposes with the submission of a Transcript Request Form.
Applicants whose native language is other than English must submit official scores for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or an approved alternative assessment. For information on alternative assessments or TOEFL waivers, please call Admissions or view the official International Admissions policy.

*Official high school transcript requirement may be waived with college transcripts from an accredited college/university showing at least 12 earned credit hours with an acceptable GPA.

Note: A 2.0 or above cumulative GPA is required for admission in good standing.

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High School Transcript Policy

Applicants may submit a High School Self-Certification Form in lieu of a final official high school transcript in order to enroll in up to 12 credit hours at Liberty University.

Applicants may submit a college transcript showing 12 or more credits from an accredited institution and a High School Self-Certification Form in lieu of high school transcripts.

Students must submit official high school transcripts, or official college transcripts showing at least 12 credit hours earned with an acceptable grade point average (GPA) from an accredited institution, in order to register for additional courses.

The official high school transcript, GED requirement, and High School Self-Certification Form can be waived if the applicant has earned an associate degree or higher.

Final transcripts must reflect all coursework and final grades received for grades 9-12, a graduation date, and an overall GPA. (Mailed transcripts must be in a sealed and unopened envelope.)

Unofficial College Transcript Policy

Unofficial transcripts combined with a Transcript Request Form can be used for admission. Official transcripts are required within 60 days of the admissions decision or before non-attendance drops for the first set of matriculated classes, whichever comes first, and will prevent enrollment into future terms until all official transcripts have been received.

Before sending unofficial college transcripts, please make sure they include the following:

Your previous school’s name or logo printed on the document
Cumulative GPA
A list of completed courses and earned credit broken down by semester
Degree and date conferred (if applicable)

Official College Transcript Policy

An acceptable official college transcript is one that has been issued directly from the institution and is in a sealed envelope. If you have one in your possession, it must meet the same requirements. If your previous institution offers electronic official transcript processing, they can send the document directly to luoverify@liberty.edu.

If the student uses unofficial transcripts with a Transcript Request Form to gain acceptance, all official transcripts must be received within 60 days of the admissions decision or before non-attendance drops for the first set of matriculated classes, whichever comes first. Failure to send all official transcripts within the 60-day period will prevent enrollment into future terms until all official transcripts have been received.

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International Applicants

If you are an international applicant, you may be required to have your international transcripts reviewed. Information regarding the transcript evaluation process for international students can be found by visiting NACES.

Applicants whose native language is other than English must submit official scores for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or an approved alternative assessment. For information on alternative assessments or TOEFL waivers, please call Admissions or view the official International Admissions policy.

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Liberty University is dedicated to providing world-class educational experiences to military students across the globe.

Who May Qualify?

Active Duty
Reserve/National Guard
Veterans/Retirees
Spouses of Service Members and Veterans/Retirees
Current Department of Defense Employees

Available Benefits:

Tuition discounts – $250 per credit hour for undergraduate courses
Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $565 per course)*
8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
Potential college credit for military training

*Not applicable to certificates.

These rates are reflective of academic year 2025-2026. Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.

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Combine Your Interests in Business and Technology with an Information Systems Online Degree

Information Systems vs Information Technology

What Will You Study in Our Business Information Systems Degree Online?

Featured Courses

Degree Information

Why Choose Liberty’s Bachelor’s Degree of Information Systems?

What Sets Us Apart?

Potential Careers for Bachelor’s in Information Technology and Systems Graduates

Degree Options for Information Systems Bachelor’s

Generalized Track (No Specialization)

Accounting Information Systems

Data Networking

Database

Information Assurance

Not sure what to choose?

Tuition & Aid

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Admission Information for our Online Information Systems Degrees

Admission Requirements

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