Master of Science Finance
Help People Plan for the Future with Our Online Master’s in Finance Degree
Liberty University’s 100% online Master of Science in Finance – General track can help equip you with core elements of organizational finance decisions, accounting analysis, business evaluations, and investments. Through these courses, you can have the opportunity to develop financially sound reasoning in order to guide individuals and organizations to meet their financial goals.
You can study what it means to go beyond calculations and cultivate expertise to analyze how financial figures can inform wise decision-making. Liberty professors teaching the classes within the finance degree online are professionals in their field who understand the critical components needed to be successful in the financial system, and they are here to help prepare you for your future career.
What Will You Study in Our Online Master’s in Finance Degree – General?
- Biblical financial planning
- Managerial finance
- Money and capital markets
Through this program, you will explore fundamental and advanced financial concepts including how to interpret and analyze financial statements, the mechanics of investments and derivatives, business valuation, and mergers & acquisitions. You’ll also engage in topics like managerial finance and financial modeling. Throughout, you’ll encounter practical financial tools and frameworks used in both corporate and non-profit settings, learning to understand risk, allocate resources, and evaluate financial performance.
Potential Career Opportunities with our Online Master’s in Finance
- Financial planner or analyst
- Investment banker
- Private/corporate investment researcher
- Private wealth manager
- Real estate financial analyst
Master’s Degree in Finance Program Highlights
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 master’s degree in finance 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!
- Liberty University is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).
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)
Credit Hours

Class Type
100% online, 8-week courses
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total
Next Start Date
Oct 20, 2025
Accreditation
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC