Master of Arts Communication
Enhance Your Professional Impact with Our Online Master’s in Communication Degree
Strong communication skills are imperative for relaying information clearly, managing large-scale projects, and creating a cohesive workplace community. Many organizations struggle with inefficiency, confused customers, and lackluster engagement because they cannot get their messaging straight.
If you want to be part of the solution to help businesses, nonprofits, ministries, and government agencies develop better communication, Liberty’s online Master of Arts (M.A.) in Communication can help support you with relevant, practical training!
Liberty’s M.A. in Communication program has an online degree format. This helps provide you with a flexible track to pursue career advancement or branch out to a new communication role. Courses in our M.A. in Communication degree will cover communication theory for workplace practice as well as how to establish practical solutions to communication weak-spots in many fields.
Our online M.A. in Communication degree combines advanced techniques in developing and establishing a variety of communication methods to help you become a well-rounded professional who can adapt to many challenges. Through our master’s in communication online, our faculty of communication professionals aim to give you insights into real-world communication challenges and creative solutions, all rooted in a biblical worldview so you can prepare to make an impact for Christ in your industry.
What Will You Study in the Online Master’s in Communication Degree?
- Communication in conflict resolution
- Interpersonal communication theory and practice
- Small group and team communications
- Strategies and tactics of persuasion
Liberty’s graduate communication master’s degree can be an ideal choice if you’re looking to increase your leadership skills, management abilities, and persuasive impact in a variety of organizational settings. Earning your graduate degree at Liberty University can be part of helping set you apart from others in your field through your communication analysis skills and ability to create practical solutions to complex problems.
Potential Career Options with an Online Master’s in Communication Degree
- Advertising and public relations
- Business marketing
- Communications analysis
- Communications management/directing
- Corporate communications
- Higher education
- Public relations consulting
Highlights of Our Online Master’s in Communication Degree 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 as Niche.com’s #2 Best College Campus in America for 2026 – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
- Most of our online tuition rates rank in the top 35% for affordability for 2025 when compared to our leading online competitors. As a nonprofit university, Liberty continues to strive to keep costs low for our students!
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 – $290 per credit hour for graduate courses
- Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder
- 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)
Cited tuition rates are reflective of academic year 2025-2026. 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
May 18, 2026 | June 29, 2026
