Step 1:
At Liberty University, the first step to earning a bachelor’s degree is to apply online or call one of our admissions counselors to discuss your goals. After you begin your program, you will be able to review your Degree Completion Plan Audit through our Course Registration tool.

Step 2:
Our New Enrollment Specialists are here to help you register for your first set of courses. After you begin your courses, you can contact Academic Advising to speak with an experienced advisor who is standing by to assist you. Whether you want to discuss course scheduling or pray with an academic advisor, our advisors are standing by and ready to help!

Step 3:
As you begin your classes, you will realize almost all of our courses are offered in an 8-week, online format. This way, you can take courses every 8 weeks while staying connected with your church, family, and community. Earning your college degree online will involve discussion boards and weekly assignments in your online courses. In addition, your courses will be taught by experienced faculty who have advanced degrees in their field and many of our professors who teach online also teach residentially.

As part of our desire to partner with you in your education, no matter where you are in your educational journey, we are always here to listen and help. Our academic advisors are dedicated to answering your questions and helping you with the nuances of your degree path.

Step 4:
After you complete your coursework and meet all of your graduation requirements, you can contact our academic advisors if you would like help submitting your Degree Completion Application. After you submit your Degree Completion Application and pending approval, you may be able to join us in our Commencement. 

You want to make a difference in your life and begin a new journey. At Liberty, you don’t have to pause the rest of your life to begin your degree. If you aren’t sure which degree is right for you, you can call one of our admissions counselors and they would be happy to help. Apply today and begin your journey to earning your bachelor’s degree with Liberty University!

Starting a bachelor’s degree is exciting, but we know that cost is an important consideration. At Liberty University, we believe you should be able to receive a quality education at an affordable cost. At only $390 per credit hour when enrolled full time and the cost of textbooks covered by our Inclusive Access initiative, Liberty University is dedicated to providing a world-class education at a reasonable cost.

In addition, we have frozen our tuition rates for the past 9 years – and counting! Not only do we offer low tuition rates, but the overall cost of your degree may be even less with the addition of potential scholarships, discounts, and other forms of financial assistance. Financially preparing for college doesn’t have to be overwhelming. With 79% of our online undergraduate students accepting financial aid, affording college doesn’t have to be stressful. With some of the lowest tuition rates in the nation, Liberty is devoted to making the cost of education affordable. 

The amount of time that it takes to complete a bachelor’s degree varies based on the degree. Many of our bachelor’s degrees can be completed in as little as 3.5 years! In addition, Liberty is able to review transfer credits to see how or if they can apply to your degree program. Our fast online degree programs are designed so that you can take courses in the Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters so that you can earn your degree quickly.

Yes! At Liberty University, we offer 100+ online programs so that you can pursue a degree that fits your interests and goals. With programs ranging from our IT degrees, business, history, mathematics, religion, and more, you can be confident that you will find an online undergraduate degree that meets your needs.

As an online student, you receive the same education as residential students, but with the flexibility of completing coursework on your schedule. Most of our degrees are 100% online with no need to ever travel to our residential campus in Lynchburg, Va. Some degrees do have a practicum, internship, or field experience requirements that do require a residential component either in your local community or in Lynchburg, Va. Some degrees do have practicum, internship, or field experience requirements, but our dedicated teams work with you to secure placements in your local communities.

Your diploma will say “Liberty University” and contain the signatures of current officeholders including the president and the provost. As an online student, the online provost’s signature may appear on your diploma.

At Liberty, you can pursue associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees online. At each level, there are a wide variety of online programs.

Many of our bachelor’s degrees are traditional liberal arts degrees with major areas of study so that you can hone your studies. In addition, you could explore adding a minor to your degree! Liberty’s BS degrees are designed so that you can be better prepared to pursue a career in your area of study or pursue further graduate study.

Online education is becoming more and more common in today’s world. With the professional responsibilities that many students hold, attending an institution in person may not be feasible. We recognize that and so do many employers. Liberty has provided quality distance learning graduates for decades and many employers look specifically for the integrity, diligence, and innovation that our graduates frequently provide.

Liberty University has been a pioneer of distance learning for nearly 40 years. Liberty doesn’t just meet standards – Liberty sets them. With 100+ online bachelor’s degrees, Liberty trains professionals for every sector. No matter where God is calling you, Liberty is dedicated to preparing you for your calling.