Nonprofit Online University
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Liberty is One of the Largest Nonprofit Universities in the Nation
As a nonprofit university that offers a wide variety of online programs, we understand the value of investing time and money into your education. Standing firm on our established mission to Train Champions for Christ, Liberty is preparing students to serve in today’s workforce. As part of Liberty’s commitment, we are dedicated to providing biblically sound, academically excellent online degree programs that prepare students like you for successful careers.
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What is a Nonprofit Online College or University?
As a nonprofit (not-for-profit) university that has online college degrees in almost every area of study, Liberty University is not in the business of gaining profit and revenue. Liberty’s online program focuses on the training of competent and skilled graduates, which is in keeping with our commitment to your education. Nonprofit colleges do not have to worry about paying dividends to their shareholders. Instead, Liberty University invests that money in our online college degrees.
How a Nonprofit Online College Helps You
For Liberty University, nonprofit is more than a status. For us, it is a valuable opportunity to invest in the lives of students who will go out and impact the world for Christ.
Here’s how Liberty is investing in your success:
Maintaining Low Tuition Rates
Online School Backed by Award-Winning Campus
Scholarships and Other Resources
Graduation is the Goal
Tuition Rates
Liberty Offers Some of the Lowest Tuition Rates between Competitive Online For-profit and Nonprofit Online Colleges and Universities
At Liberty University, you will be earning your degree from a nonprofit university whose online programs are widely recognized for academic quality, affordability, and accessibility, which sets you apart in your future career field.
Liberty is competitive with for-profit and nonprofit online colleges and universities. At Liberty University, you do not have to choose between affordability and outstanding quality.
The vast majority of our students in an online degree program receive federal financial aid, and many students receive scholarships to help pay for their online classes.
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, $275 per credit hour for graduate, and $300 per credit hour for doctoral courses*
- Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder**
- 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)
*For eligible current and former service members and their spouses. Learn more!
**Not applicable to certificates. Cannot be combined with the $300/credit hour doctoral military rate.
These rates are reflective of academic year 2024-2025. Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.
An Affordable Online Degree Program is within Your Reach at One of the Nation’s Largest Nonprofit Universities
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