Bachelor’s in Information Assurance Degree Online Pursue Excellence

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100% online, 8-week courses

Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total

Do you love working with people and computers? Are you seeking an exciting, lucrative career in a booming industry? Does the field of cybersecurity fascinate you?

If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, then Liberty’s online Bachelor of Science in Information Systems (IS) – Information Assurance (IA) degree may be for you! Our program will train you to protect the integrity and confidentiality of information systems within organizations. You can learn how to manage security networks that keep your company’s data safe.

Through this online degree in information assurance IT, you can gain practical skills that could help boost your marketability. Partner with us and prepare to lead with excellence and integrity in the workplace.


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What Sets Us Apart?

  • Private Nonprofit University
  • 600+ Online Degrees
  • No Standardized Testing for Admission
  • Transfer in up to 75% of an Undergrad Degree
  • Transfer in up to 50% of a Grad/Doctoral Degree

At Liberty, we seek to Train Champions for Christ. In keeping with this mission, we’ve designed our online programs with your success in mind. We offer flexible courses, affordable tuition rates, and practical training that can help equip you for the real world. Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or enter the job market for the first time, we can help.

Choosing Liberty means choosing…

Flexibility | Our Bachelor of Science in Information Systems – Information Assurance degree is offered 100% online, and the classes have no set login times. You can complete your coursework whenever and wherever it’s best for you — even from the comfort of your home! If you’re a full-time parent or working professional, we offer the flexibility you need to pursue your degree without putting your life on hold.

Respected Credentials | Liberty’s online bachelor’s in information security is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). You can be confident that your degree has met rigorous academic standards and accreditation requirements.

Experienced Faculty | In this information assurance program, you’ll study under professors who have years of experience working in business, technology, and cybersecurity. They can help you develop the knowledge and skills needed to protect your company’s most valuable asset: its information.

Networking Opportunities | As an online Liberty student, you’ll get to network with other students, faculty, alumni, and professionals in the field of information systems. Building your network is a valuable way to jumpstart your career and expand your career options!

Biblical Principles | At Liberty, we strive to live out Christ-like characteristics and use the power of faith and education to transform people and the world. We won’t just help you get a degree — we can help you integrate ethical principles with professional knowledge so you can stand out as a person of integrity in the workplace.


As an information assurance professional, you’ll need to possess skills in many different fields, including accounting, business, information science, criminology, and security engineering. Our program can help equip you with the knowledge you need to enter the job market with confidence.

Some of the topics covered in this program include management, business law, programming, information security, web architecture, macroeconomics, and IS project management. You can develop a variety of hard and soft skills so you can effectively manage people and technology in your company.

Within the information assurance specialization, you’ll dive into cybersecurity, digital forensics, and network security. You can also learn how to develop and implement effective information security programs. Our business courses can help you ensure that your company complies with the law and keeps costs down.

After completing this IS program, you could take various examinations for certifications. That way, you can further boost your résumé and demonstrate your expertise to employers. Our final capstone course provides the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through a real-world project.

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Your success is our success, which is why we are committed to providing quality academics at an affordable tuition rate. While other colleges are increasing their tuition, we have frozen tuition rates for the majority of our undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs for the past 9 years – and counting.

To continue our mission of providing affordable education, electronic textbooks are provided for all undergraduate courses at no cost to you. As a full-time student, this could save you an estimated $800-2,000 per year on textbooks!

Undergraduate Full Time $390/Credit
Undergraduate Part Time $455/Credit
Military Undergraduate $250/Credit

Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.


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Military

Liberty University is dedicated to providing world-class educational experiences to military students across the globe.

Who May Qualify?

  • Active Duty
  • Reserve/National Guard
  • Veterans/Retirees
  • Spouses of Service Members and Veterans/Retirees
  • Current Department of Defense Employees

Available 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

*Not applicable to certificates.

Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.