M.A. in Military Operations – Military Leadership
Add a Military-Focused Master’s Degree to Your Résumé with Liberty’s M.A. in Military Operations – Military Leadership
If you are an active-duty member of the military or a veteran of the armed forces seeking a career-enhancing credential and in-depth military knowledge, Liberty University’s 100% online Master of Arts in Military Operations – Military Leadership is the degree for you. This degree program combines the study of strategic military operations with curriculum in military leadership that can help you stand out in applicant pools, especially when applying to jobs in the defense sector.
This program is taught by one of the largest and most knowledgeable groups of military historians in American academia. Under the guidance of our professors, you can gain knowledge that complements your military background and deepens your appreciation of military tradition and service. With 8-week courses, no set login times, and no residential intensives, this degree program can be completed from anywhere in the world at a pace that fits your schedule. Partner with us and gain advanced knowledge of military operations and leadership that can serve you for years to come.
What Will You Study in Liberty University’s Master of Arts in Military Operations – Military Leadership Degree?
- Command leadership
- Leadership in context
- Virtues of ethical leadership
This degree program offers an overview of military operations and military leadership skills that are essential in every branch of the U.S. military. Through this degree program’s course of study and mentorship opportunities, you can graduate with an advanced understanding of the skills needed to succeed in your military career.
Potential Careers for M.A. in Military Operations – Military Leadership Graduates
- Military intelligence specialist
- Military leadership and ethics instructor*
- Military operations analyst
- Military training manager
- Operations integration analyst
*If you hope to teach at a college or university, a Ph.D. may be required.
Benefits of Pursuing Your Military Operations – Military Leadership Degree with Liberty University
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 military operations master’s 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.
- You can complete this master’s in military operations – military leadership program in as little as 1.5 years!
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 military operations degree 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)
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 50% of the degree total
Next Start Date
Jun 23, 2025
Accreditation
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC
