Association of Theological Schools Accreditation
Liberty Theological Seminary is accredited by the Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools:
Contact Information
The Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada The Commission on Accrediting
10 Summit Park Drive
Pittsburgh PA 15275-1110
Telephone: 412-788-6505
www.ats.edu
Liberty Theological Seminary is hosting a comprehensive evaluation visit for reaffirmation of accreditation by the ATS Commission on Accrediting on October 12-15, 2026. The purpose of this visit is to verify that the school meets all applicable Commission Standards of Accreditation. Comments regarding how well the school meets those standards and/or generally demonstrates educational quality may be sent to accrediting@ats.edu at least two weeks before the visit. Comments may also or instead be sent in writing to Dr. Mary Lowe at melowe@liberty.edu. All comments will be shared with the onsite evaluation committee.
Programs
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC.
The following degree programs are approved by the Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools:
- Master of Arts in Applied Ministry
- Master of Arts (Bible and Theology)
- Master of Arts (Biblical Exposition)
- Master of Arts (Biblical Interpretation)
- Master of Arts (Biblical Languages)
- Master of Arts (Biblical Studies)
- Master of Arts in Chaplaincy
- Master of Arts in Christian Leadership
- Master of Arts in Christian Ministry
- Master of Arts (Christian Apologetics)
- Master of Arts in Church Multiplication
- Master of Arts in Church Planting
- Master of Arts in Educational Ministries
- Master of Arts in Global and Intercultural Leadership
- Master of Arts in Humanitarian Action and Human Rights
- Master of Arts in Ministry
- Master of Arts in Pastoral Counseling
- Master of Arts in Practical Ministry
- Master of Arts in Religion
- Master of Arts (Theological Studies)
- Master of Arts in Theology and Apologetics
- Master of Divinity
- Master of Religious Education
- Master of Theology
- Doctor of Education in Christian Leadership
- Doctor of Ministry
- Doctor of Philosophy (Biblical Studies)
- Doctor of Philosophy (Theological Studies)
Educational Effectiveness
See Educational Effectiveness for graduate programs