Master of Arts in Public Policy –Leadership Navigating Policy Leadership for the Modern World

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100% online, 8-week courses

Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total

Public policy degree programs can prepare you for a wide range of administrative and detail-oriented positions like city manager, policy director, public policy analyst, and even law enforcement positions. Public policy degrees are usually multidisciplinary, which means graduates feel better prepared to enter their career field of choice with a comprehensive background of training.

Liberty University’s Master of Arts in Public Policy – Leadership can prepare you for a career in public service where you can make a difference in shaping public policy. Future contributors to public policy should consider pursuing our online MAPP – Leadership degree to prepare for tomorrow’s challenges.


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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

Liberty University is committed to Training Champions for Christ. All of our courses are taught through the lens of a biblical worldview, which equips future policymakers to view their careers and responsibilities with integrity and commitment. Our professors are policy experts and have spent years diving into the rich course material they teach.

We are committed to providing you with a quality education and academic excellence. Our master’s in public policy – leadership degree program is offered 100% online, providing you with the convenience of earning an accredited degree in the comfort of your home. Liberty University is accredited through the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).


Throughout our MAPP degree, you can learn how to find the underlying cause of some of the biggest questions, problems, concerns, and expiring legislation facing us today. Our specialization in leadership features challenging and interesting course material covering presidential, legislative, and local & state leadership policy governance. You will graduate feeling equipped to take on leadership roles with public policy all the way from Main St. to Washington D.C.

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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.

Graduate Full Time $565/Credit
Graduate Part Time $615/Credit
Military Graduate $275/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 – $275 per credit hour for graduate courses
  • Additional discount for veterans who service in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $625 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)

*Not applicable to certificates.

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