Master of Business Administration Economics
Learn to Look at the Financial Big Picture by Earning an Online M.B.A. in Economics Degree
Whether you are looking at the global market or focusing on your firm’s operations, Liberty University’s Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Economics can help you understand the complexity of market forces. Our 100% online economics degree seeks to help you understand the impact of international fluctuations and monetary policies on the overall economics and money policies of banks and companies.
Throughout our M.B.A. program, you will study both traditional macroeconomics and microeconomics as well as examine how trade policies are affected by national and international economic trends. This program can help provide you with an understanding of the economic concepts necessary for sound business decision-making. Additionally, you’ll study the relationship between economics and a biblical worldview as well as how to best integrate biblical teachings with present-day business and economics.

What Will You Study in Our Master’s in Business Administration?
- Econometrics
- Global economic environment
- Microeconomic theory
- Money and capital markets
Our M.B.A. in Economics will explore traditional macroeconomic theory, national and international economic fluctuations, monetary policies, the effects of the national debt, budget deficits, and the field of finance and banking. You will also look at how firms operate, the functions of supply and demand, and various types of competition while exploring microeconomic theory. Throughout the program, you’ll study under experienced business professionals who are ready to share personal and professional business lessons they have learned from years in the field.
Potential Career Options with an M.B.A. Degree in Economics
- Actuary
- Bank economist
- Consulting economist
- Economics planner
- Government economist
- Sales analyst
Benefits of Pursuing Our M.B.A. in Economics Online 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 online M.B.A. 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