M.B.A. Programs in Virginia
Earn Your M.B.A. on Campus in Virginia
Enhance your career or begin a new one with a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree from Liberty University.
Through the widely recognized M.B.A degree, you’ll gain a broad understanding of business operations with a focus on real-world application, critical thinking, and Christian servant leadership.
Tailored for the working professional, the M.B.A. offers you the flexibility of evening classes, optional one-week intensives, as well as online course opportunities.
Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs
Our M.B.A. is accredited by ACBSP, a specialized accreditation association for business education. This is in addition to Liberty University’s institutional accreditation.
Accredited M.B.A. Program from a Christian University Offers:
Christian Business School
We believe that maintaining high ethical standards creates great business.
As a result, all our courses emphasize the importance of applying biblical ethics to management practices.
Discover how a Christian worldview perspective can help solve business ethical dilemmas.
M.B.A. Specializations
Build upon your degree by adding a specialization in some of the industry’s most sought-after skills like:
- Leadership
- Healthcare management
- Public relations
- Accounting
- Marketing
- See all M.B.A. specializations
Career Preparation
Get real-world learning opportunities and experiences while working on your degree. Our M.B.A.’s have worked at companies like:
- Wells Fargo Investment Banking
- AT&T
- Bank of America
- CISCO Systems
- IBM
Advantages of a Liberty M.B.A.
Employment
Accounting’s Big Four — EY, Deloitte, KPMG and PwC — actively recruit Liberty graduates.
Our graduates work for top companies like Apple, Google, and Ernst & Young.
Liberty’s business graduates work in all of the Fortune 100 companies.
Experience
96.8% of M.B.A. graduates would recommend Liberty to a friend.
Faculty Expertise
95% of residential faculty have terminal degrees and industry experience.
School of Business Building
An 80,000-square-foot, three-story building for the School of Business is now complete. Featuring a number of innovative spaces, the building includes:
- Stock trading simulation rooms with ticker boards
- Information technology labs
- Networking and data centers
- 500-seat auditorium
- Entrepreneur’s Center for Innovation
M.B.A. Faculty Spotlight
Professor of Management
Dr. Colleen McLaughlin is a seasoned business leader and educator with over 15 years of management experience as a business owner and a distinguished record of service in human resource leadership. She combines her expertise with a passion for consulting and writing to support organizations and inspire future professionals.
Professor of Human Resources
Dr. Tammy Brown is an accomplished banking professional with nearly three decades of experience and a passion for shaping future business leaders as an Associate Professor of Business. With a Doctorate in Business Administration from Liberty University, her expertise spans human resource management and small business growth and sustainability.
Student Testimonials
Real-World Business Training
The Center For Entrepreneurship
The Center For Entrepreneurship at Liberty University serves students interested in starting their own businesses (or innovating in existing businesses).
Operated by experienced industry professionals, the Center will help you craft your ideas, develop business plans, and pursue funding mechanisms to help turn your dreams into reality.
“The Center took my hobby and turned it into a viable business plan. Each week the professors poured into me for hours, helping me refine my plan while my peer group offered support and helped me see how business can make a Kingdom impact.”
– Anders Bengtson ’17
Residential M.B.A. student
Collaboration and Networking
Experience the benefits of being on campus. Peer-to-peer learning and collaboration let you connect with fellow students and professors on a regular basis. As a residential student, you’ll graduate with an impactful business network.
Guest Speakers
The School of Business brings an average of 40 guest speakers into classrooms each year, whether in person or via telepresence, to enhance your learning experience.
Previous guest speakers include:
- Matthew Langie, MarketLinc and Adobe
- David and Jason Benham, Benham Brothers
- Doug Spada, Speaker and Author of “Monday Morning Atheist”
- Rick Hendrick, Hendrick Automotive Group
Academic Information
Tailor Your Degree to Fit Your Career Goals
Choose between online and residential formats for your 36-hour M.B.A. degree. Or, for your 45-hour M.B.A. degree, choose from our long list of specializations:
Admissions Requirements
Find M.B.A. in Business Administration admissions requirements, transfer information, and more on the Residential Admissions site.