Bachelor of Science in Religion – Christian Leadership Empowering Faithful Leaders

120

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100% online, 8-week courses

Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total

Do you have a passion to lead the local church toward Christ? If so, then Liberty’s Bachelor of Science in Religion – Christian Leadership may be the degree for you! Our Christian leadership degree will blend biblical studies with leadership training so that you can be better prepared to impact others!

With a concentration in Christian leadership, you can gain a strong theological foundation on which you can develop and build your leadership and management abilities. You will also study the most effective ways to set goals, create collaboration between members of a church staff, develop strategies, and manage the priorities and needs of your organization. Ultimately, pursuing this degree can help you be better prepared to serve as a pastor, administrator, program director, or Christian leader.


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  • 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, you can pursue your degree while you remain engaged with your family, church, and community. With no set login times, you can complete your education at your own pace from the comfort of your own home.

As you work toward Liberty’s online ministry degree, you will be taught by professors who care deeply for you and whose desire is to see you succeed. Our professors are seasoned experts and have advanced degrees in their field. In addition, Liberty University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), meaning that your degree has met rigorous educational standards — so you can be confident that you are receiving a world-class education.

We believe that your degree should be both of high quality and at an affordable price. That is why while other Christian leadership schools have raised tuition, Liberty has continued to freeze our tuition rates for the past 9 years and counting. In addition, Liberty has covered the cost of textbooks through our Inclusive Access initiative. You can rest assured that we are dedicated to the quality and affordability of your degree.


At Liberty University, our bachelor’s degrees provide you with essential general education courses in subjects like English, math, science, and philosophy. In your major courses, you will examine the historical and philosophical arguments that support the validity of the Word of God, explore the teachings and applications of books of the Bible, and study different cultures and people groups around the world.

Our courses in Christian leadership explore a broad range of biblical leadership principles and strategies that you can use for personal growth, in your local church, and in your community. By pursuing a Christian leadership major, you can better understand the many different leadership roles within the church, from the role of Christian ministers to the importance of lay workers. You will also examine the challenges facing church leaders today as well as practical steps on how to overcome these obstacles. Our religion degree can give you the tools you need to present God’s Word with meaning and application.

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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 service 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.