Create a Degree Centered on Your Unique Interests
Your interests and passions are unique, and your degree should be too. Liberty University’s Associate of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies degree allows you to create a custom degree tailored to your specific passions and desired career. By combining core classes from any area of study in a single degree, our A.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies prepares you to achieve your goals by giving you a marketable education.
If you have previous college coursework, Liberty’s AA in Interdisciplinary Studies is also the most flexible option for transfer credit, allowing you to finish your degree in less time. Liberty integrates academic excellence with a biblical worldview, preparing you to be a Champion for Christ in your field.
At Liberty University, you will be earning your associate degree from a school that cares about its students as individuals. We are dedicated to supporting your academic and spiritual growth throughout your degree program. In as little as one and a half years, you will have the foundation you need to both continue your education with a bachelor’s degree and further your career.
What Will You Learn in Our A.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies?
- Be able to take advantage of transfer credit, professional credit, and credit by examination.
- Develop specialized skills through a combination of interdepartmental classes of your choosing.
- Learn foundational professional skills such as writing, conducting research, speaking, and computer literacy.
At Liberty University, you will learn from professors who have real-world experience in their fields and who take a personal interest in your success. Our classes are engaging, offering you the opportunity to network with individuals from across the country. You may also be interested in exploring our bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies.
Study Online
We understand the dilemma of wanting to further your education while also staying connected to your family, career, church, and community. This degree program is offered 100% online, so you don’t have to worry about sacrificing time with the people most important to you while you pursue your degree.
As an innovator in distance learning since 1985, Liberty will provide the following benefits:
- We are recognized by multiple institutions for our academic quality, affordability, and accessibility. Our commitment to excellence also helped us rank in the top 10% of Niche.com’s best online schools in America. Earning your online 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.
- You can complete the A.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies degree program in as little as 2 years.
Military Benefits
Liberty University is dedicated to providing world-class educational experiences to military students from across the globe. Whether you are a current service member, discharged or retired from service, or the spouse of a service member or veteran, we are here to support you every step of the journey.
As a thank-you for your dedication and service to our country, Liberty is honored to serve and support you in your pursuit of online education by offering 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)
- Potential college credit for military training
- 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)
Residential Benefits
- With students from all 50 states and over 70 countries around the world, you can immerse yourself in different cultures and experience the diversity of on-campus life.
- As a residential student, multiple scholarships are available to you, including the Early Deposit Award, Middle America Scholarship, and Liberty Academic Scholarship.
- Learn from professors who have doctoral degrees in their fields, as well as years of real-life experience.
- Our student leadership team will help you engage in an exciting dorm life with spiritual accountability, prayer, safety, activities, and building friendships that will last a lifetime.
- Outside of classes and studying, you will have the opportunity to participate in a wide range of on-campus activities, such as our NCAA sports, over 200 student-led clubs, and recreation centers like Snowflex, the LaHaye Ice Center, and Camp Hydaway.
- Enjoy our Reber-Thomas Dining Hall with over 20 available food stations, including gluten-free and vegan options. Work with a nutritionist to develop a dietary plan that is right for you!
Credit Hours
Available Online or On Campus
Class Type
Online, 8-week or residential
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total
Next Start Date
Varies
Accreditation
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC
