Online B.Ed. in Mathematics Education (6-12) Bring Equations to Life in the Classroom

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Online,* 8-week courses

Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total

Next Start Dates: May 18, 2026 | June 29, 2026 | August 24, 2026

You can pursue a career in secondary math teaching while continuing to maintain your current commitments to work, family, and community! When you confer Liberty’s online Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) in Mathematics Education (6-12), you can complete your coursework remotely while working toward teacher licensure and preparing to teach secondary math in grades 6-12.

In a mathematics education program, courses will cover advanced math topics alongside practical teaching methods. You can also explore mathematical reasoning, lesson planning, and strategies to support different learners in junior high and high school classrooms. This approach can help connect education and mathematics in a clear, structured way.

As you move through the teacher preparation program, you can build knowledge in both subject matter and instructional practice. The curriculum supports both new students and career changers entering secondary education. The online format can provide an organized path for studying math teaching without putting your life on hold.

*Some exclusions apply. Please refer to our exclusions page for more information.


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  • Transfer in up to 75% of an Undergrad Degree
  • Transfer in up to 50% of a Grad/Doctoral Degree

Liberty’s B.Ed. in Mathematics Education (6-12) follows a licensure-track structure designed for future secondary math teachers in the state of Virginia. Coursework is aligned with Virginia state education standards and teacher preparation guidelines and may meet reciprocity requirements in other states as well. As an online student, you can complete your academic studies online while fulfilling required classroom-based experiences in your local area.

Additionally, Liberty is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), and this standard of excellence extends to our online students as well. Liberty University’s School of Education also meets rigorous national standards for educator preparation set by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP).

At Liberty, you can study within an academic environment shaped by our mission of Training Champions for Christ. Your professors will bring professional experience in education into the virtual classroom and approach teaching from a biblical worldview, so you can examine how faith and ethical responsibility connect to your role as an educator.

This accredited online education degree offers a flexible format built for both traditional students and working adults. Liberty’s online programs have 8 different start dates per year, so you can start pursuing your degree when the time is right for you! With 8-week online courses that have no set login times, you can maintain your commitments to your family, work, and community.


In Liberty University’s online Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) in Mathematics Education (6-12), you can study both secondary math and the skills needed to teach it. The program includes education courses, upper-level math courses, practicum experiences, and a full semester of student teaching.

Your education coursework will focus on how students grow, think, and respond in the classroom. You can study lesson planning, classroom technology, content area reading, and ways to support students with different learning needs. You can also examine curriculum design and how to measure student progress in clear and practical ways.

Additionally, your math courses can help you build the knowledge needed to teach middle and high school mathematics. You can study multiple levels of calculus and analytic geometry as well as statistics, discrete mathematics, and linear algebra. You can also explore modern geometry, mathematical reasoning, and basic programming concepts that support logical thinking.

As you progress, you will complete review steps within the School of Education, known as gate requirements, that mark your advancement through the program. You can also complete 90 practicum hours in a K-12 classroom setting. The program will conclude with a full semester of student teaching under the guidance of a licensed educator.

Degree Completion Plan


Individual state licensure requirements may vary and are subject to change without notice. View your state’s requirements here: licensure/certification requirements.


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At Liberty University, a private Christian education is less expensive than you think. Over the last 10 years, Liberty University’s Online Program has only raised its standard tuition costs by less than 5% – and most of our online tuition rates rank in the top 35% for affordability for 2025 when compared to our leading online competitors.

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!

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

These rates are reflective of academic year 2025-2026. Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.


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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.

These rates are reflective of academic year 2025-2026. Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.