Bachelor of Science in Information Systems – Information Assurance
Become a Valuable Business Asset with Our Online B.S. in Information Systems – Information Assurance Degree
If you are interested in a career in data systems, information technology, cybersecurity, or business, Liberty University’s online B.S. in Information Systems – Information Assurance degree is the program for you! Our information assurance courses can teach you about assuring information security relating to areas like processing, storage, and transmission of data information. You will also be trained in the protection and integrity of user data. Our online bachelor’s degree in information assurance uses cutting-edge technologies as well as programs and tools to provide the real-world practice you need to be successful.
Our flexible and affordable courses give you the opportunity to customize your online degree so that you can study on your schedule through options for both full-term and 8-week courses. This format allows for fewer classes at one time while still covering the same enriching material as full-semester courses. With distance learning experience dating back to 1985, Liberty University is experienced in staying up to date with current practices while providing high-quality education through the use of modern technologies and programs.
Among only 3% of business schools worldwide to receive ACBSP accreditation
What Will You Study in the Information Assurance Degree Program?
- Networks
- Information security planning
- Digital forensics
- Cyber-security
A degree in information assurance can help provide you with the knowledge of accounting, business, fraud, information science, systems and security engineering, and criminology. The courses you take can provide you with the foundational knowledge you need to succeed in your career or education after graduation. Undergraduate information systems students will also be able to take examinations for certificates after the successful completion of their courses in order to make themselves more marketable. With the flexibility of online programs, students can excel at their own pace as they work towards their goals.
Potential Careers with a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Assurance
- Computer network architect
- Computer systems administrator
- Cybersecurity specialist
- Information assurance analyst
- Information assurance engineer
- Risk management specialist
Highlights of Liberty’s Online Information Assurance Degree Program
As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your online information assurance degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
- Online undergraduate tuition rates have been frozen for the last 10 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university.
Military Benefits for Our Bachelor’s Degree in Information Assurance
Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:
- Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
- Reserve/National Guard
- Veterans/retirees
- Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
- Current Department of Defense employees
We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following 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)
- College credit for military training.
These rates are reflective of academic year 2024-2025. Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.
Credit Hours

Available Online
Class Type
100% online, 8-week courses
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total
Next Start Date
Jun 23, 2025
Accreditation
ACBSP