Master of Arts in Medical Sciences – Public Health
Focus on Health Problems within the Community with Our Master of Medical Sciences – Public Health
Promoting and ensuring healthy habits and lifestyle is a continual need at the local, national, and global levels. Individuals with a passion for serving and investing in the lives of others can reach this aspiration through completing Liberty University’s online M.A. in Medical Sciences – Public Health!
Liberty University’s Master of Arts in Medical Sciences – Public Health 100% online program is designed to provide the necessary foundations of public health related to the modern world. You will utilize lessons learned from previous social ethic decisions and past events and apply them to current circumstances.
Our mission is to develop Christ-centered men and women with the values, knowledge, and skills essential for impacting the world. We don’t just train skilled professionals – we train exceptional professionals who want to make a difference.
What Will You Study in Our Master’s of Medical Sciences Degree Program – Public Health?
Our master’s in medical sciences degree in public health will focus your studies on how to conduct biological experiments, and identify risk factors for disease and develop targets for preventive health care, as well as advanced training in community health and health policies.
Your online study can help equip you with an understanding of:
- Biostatistics
- Principles of Epidemiology
- Politics and Health Policy
- Principles of Community Health
Each of your online learning classes is taught by experienced individuals in the medical field, able to provide real-world insight and spiritual mentorship.
You may also be interested in exploring our master’s degree in health promotion, healthcare administration, or health informatics.
Potential Career Options with Our Online Master’s of Medical Sciences – Public Health
- Clinical research associate
- Program officer
- Research associate
Benefits of our Master’s in Medical Sciences 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 medical sciences 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.
Master’s in Medical Sciences 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)
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 50% of the degree total
Next Start Date
Mar 17, 2025
Accreditation
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC