Master of Arts in Executive Leadership

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Master of Arts in Executive Leadership

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Take the Lead with a Master’s in Executive Leadership Degree Online

You believe in leadership excellence. So do we. That’s why at Liberty University, we’ll help you become an essential contributor to your field and the kind of leader who inspires others. As a student in our Master of Arts in Executive Leadership degree program, you can take your organizational leadership skills to the next level and expand your influence — no matter where you work. Our 100% online Master of Arts in Executive Leadership degree is designed to equip you with the social and technical skills to lead others in any setting. This degree program will give you the necessary problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to excel as you face a variety of business challenges.

If you want to move into leadership, but do not have the business-related undergraduate prerequisites for a traditional MBA, this is an excellent choice. An M.A. in Executive Leadership is designed for students from various backgrounds who are looking to advance their careers by expanding their skill sets and learning to conquer real-world challenges in business, nonprofit, and government settings.  

Your M.A. in Executive Leadership from Liberty University will help you refine your organizational leadership and management skills, equip you to reach new professional heights, and shape a better world by championing what matters to you. And that’s what matters to us.

What Will You Learn in the Master’s Degree in Leadership Online?

  • Leadership skills customized to your desired industry
  • Psychological insights into business and teamwork scenarios
  • The biblical foundation for ethical leadership methods
  • Key organizational leadership roles applicable to all industries
  • How to lead and communicate organizational change

Careers for Online Master’s in Executive Leadership Graduates

  • Business development executive
  • Business owner
  • Company executive
  • Organizational manager

Highlights of the Master’s in Executive Leadership Online Degree

    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:

    • We are recognized by multiple institutions for our academic quality, affordability, and accessibility. Our commitment to excellence also helped us rank in the top 10% of Niche.com’s best online schools in America. Earning your online degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
    • The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university. 
    • You can complete our online M.A. in Executive Leadership degree in as little as 1 year!

      Online Master’s in Leadership Military Benefits

      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 — $275 per credit hour for graduate courses
      • Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $625 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)

       

      30

      Credit Hours

      SACSCOC

      Available Online

      Class Type

      100% online, 8-week courses

      Transfer Credits

      Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total

      Next Start Date

      Jun 24, 2024

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      Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC

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