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New, Upcoming Online Programs Offer More Options for Career Advancement

October 11, 2017

As a leader in the world of online education, Liberty University continues to evaluate market demands and tailor degree programs to meet growing needs. This fall, nearly 50 new online degrees, certifications, concentrations, or specializations launched across a number of disciplines — and more are in the pipeline for 2018.

Liberty’s online programs are designed to be both academically rigorous (many have the same specialized accreditation as their residential counterparts in addition to the university’s stringent regional accreditation) as well as flexible and affordable, so there is no need for students to disrupt their current jobs or uproot their families to continue their education and advance their careers.

To learn more about these new programs and to enroll, go to Liberty.edu/online or call (800) 424-9595.

New programs for Fall 2017

Certificate

Financial Planning

Undergraduate

B.S. Law & Policy

B.S. Law & Policy: Pre-Law

B.S. Political Science

Dual Degree

Master of Science in Nursing-Master of Business Administration

Master of Science in Nursing-Master of Science in Healthcare Administration

RN-BSN-MSN Nursing, new specializations: Nursing Informatics, Nurse Educator, Nursing: Nursing Administration

Graduate

M.A. Applied Psychology
Specializations: Developmental Psychology, Industrial Organizational Psychology

M.A. Music Education: Music Studies

M.A. Music & Worship
Specializations: Commercial Music Performance, Worship Music Studies

M.A. Sports Chaplaincy

M.B.A. Business Administration, new specializations: American Legal Studies, Finance, International Legal Studies, Nonprofit Leadership and Management, Strategic Management, Supply Chain Management and Logistics

Master of Divinity (restructured program)

Master of Divinity, new specializations: Biblical Studies, Biblical Languages (75-hour and 90-hour), Christian Apologetics, Christian Leadership & Church Ministries, Christian Ministries, Church History, Discipleship Ministries, Global Studies, Homiletics, Leadership, Pastoral Counseling, Theology, Youth and

Family Ministries

M.P.A. Public Administration
Specializations: Business and Government, Healthcare, Law and Public Policy, Public and Nonprofit Management

M.S. Accounting, new specializations: Audit and Financial Reporting, Business, Financial Services, Forensic Accounting, Leadership, Taxation

M.S. Criminal Justice, new specializations: Forensic Psychology, Homeland Security

M.S. Healthcare Administration, new specializations: Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Leadership, Marketing, Nonprofit Leadership, Project Management, Public Administration, Public Relations, Strategic Management, Supply Chain Management and Logistics

M.S. Political Science

M.S. Project Management

M.S.N. Nursing, new specialization: Nursing Informatics

Doctoral

Ed.D. Christian Leadership-Ministry Leadership

Ed.D. Community Care and Counseling, new specialization: Traumatology

D.B.A. Business Administration, new specializations: Finance, Nonprofit Leadership and Management, Strategic Management, Supply Chain Management and Logistics

New programs for Spring 2018

Undergraduate

B.S. Worship Studies

Graduate
M.A. Promotion & Video Content

M.A. Visual Communication & Design

M.A. Worship Studies, new specialization in Pastoral Counseling

M.S. International Relations

M.S. Social Media Management

M.S. Sport Management, new specialization in Coaching and Athletic Administration

Doctoral

D.Min., new specializations: Biblical Studies, Chaplaincy, Theology and Apologetics

Ph.D. Higher Education

Proposed programs for Fall 2018

Undergraduate

B.S. Fire Administration

B.S. Public Administration

B.S. Respiratory Therapy (A.S. to B.S.)

Graduate

J.M., new specialization in Health Law

M.A. Biblical Studies

M.A. Public Policy, new specializations in Leadership, Policy Studies

M.Ed., new specialization in Higher Education

M.P.A., new specialization in Emergency Preparedness Management

M.S. Finance

M.S. Health Sciences: Physician Assistant Studies

Doctoral

D.Min., new specialization in Church Revitalization

Ed.S., new specialization in Higher Education


Liberty’s online program ranks in the top 10 of more than 2,100 colleges and universities for academic quality, affordability, and accessibility. (BestColleges.com)

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