Bachelor of Science in Military Studies – Professional

What Will You Study in Our Bachelor’s in Military Studies Degree?

Gain the knowledge and skills you need to support those who defend the United States — both at home and abroad. At Liberty, you can train to become a leader of integrity while you develop a strong Christian foundation and appreciation for our country’s Judeo-Christian heritage. Liberty University’s military studies degree explores military history as well as the deep and ancient cultural contexts for existing military policy and the threats faced in our world today.

In this program you will also learn how to: 

• Integrate your experience with an extensive study of military operations.
• Explore key topics in American military history.
• Become familiar with content related to military contractors.
• Develop in-depth knowledge of military doctrine and culture.

Career Opportunities for Military Studies Online Bachelor Degree Graduates 

• Defense contractor
• Department of Defense employee
• Intelligence analyst
• Military analyst
• Security contractor

Benefits of Our B.S. in Military Studies 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:

• 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 Bachelor of Science in Military Studies – Professional degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
• To continue our mission of providing affordable education, electronic textbooks are provided for all undergraduate courses at no additional cost to you. As a full-time student, this could save you an estimated $800-$2,000 per year on textbooks!
• 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 this military studies program in as little as 3.5 years!
• We have more military history specialists in our Department of History than any other civilian institution of higher education.
• Transfer in your military training and take advantage of our Experience Plus portfolio process to finish your degree faster.
• Take courses about military history that were designed by military professionals and veterans who share your love of history and military-related subjects.

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
• 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)
• Potential college credit for military training