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Online Education Certificate Programs

Do you have a passion for teaching today’s youth? Perhaps you already have an education degree, but you’re still looking for an extra credential that can bolster your résumé and help make you a better teacher. If so, Liberty offers a number of education certificate programs at undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate levels.

As part of our mission to Train Champions for Christ, our courses are firmly rooted in Scripture. Through our online education certificates, you can become better prepared to tackle a number of challenges common in school districts across the country.

Whether you’re a young teacher seeking a better understanding of autism education, an aspiring school principal in search of a master’s-level credential, or college professor who would like to learn more about higher education administration, Liberty has a certificate program for you. We understand that you have a busy schedule, which is why we offer these certificates 100% online with no set login times. Our certificate programs allow you to complete your schoolwork when it is most convenient for you.

The time to earn a certificate in education has never been better. Apply today and discover your full potential as an educator.


Available Online Education Certificates


Benefits of Liberty’s Online Education Certificate Programs

  • 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 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.
  • With Liberty’s 8-week terms and 8 start dates per year, you can complete a flexible and affordable certificate program.
  • Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

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 – $250 per credit hour for undergraduate courses, $275 per credit hour for graduate courses, and $300 per credit hour for select postgraduate programs
  • 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)

Military Discount for Doctoral Students

Lead your field with the doctoral program you want — at a price you’ve earned. As a thank-you for your military service, Liberty University offers current and former service members like you or your spouse multiple pathways to earn a doctoral degree for only $300/credit hour. Find out how you can take advantage of this unique opportunity as you work towards your goal of reaching the pinnacle of your profession — for less.

    Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.

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