Bachelor of Science in Information Systems – Information Assurance

What Will You Study in the Information Assurance Degree Program?

• Cybersecurity
• Digital forensics
• Information security planning
• Networks

A degree in information assurance can help provide you with knowledge of accounting, business, fraud, information science, systems and security engineering, and criminology. The courses you take can help equip you to pursue new career opportunities or further your education at the graduate level. With the flexibility of an online program, you can complete the program at your own pace as you work toward your goals.

Potential Careers with a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Assurance 

• Computer network architect
• Computer systems administrator
• Cybersecurity specialist
• Information assurance analyst
• Information assurance engineer
• Risk management specialist

Highlights of Liberty’s Online Information Assurance 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 online information assurance degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field. 
• Online undergraduate tuition rates have been frozen for the last 10 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university.
• To continue our mission of providing affordable education, electronic textbooks are provided for all undergraduate courses at no additional cost to you. As a full-time student, this could save you an estimated $800-2,000 per year on textbooks!

Military Benefits for Our Bachelor’s Degree in Information Assurance 

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 – $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)
• 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)
• Potential college credit for military training