Master of Business Administration – Leadership

Businesses and organizations all over the world are looking for trained professionals with academic, ethical, and hands-on business skills to lead within their organizations. Earning your Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Leadership with advanced, hands-on business training will help set you up to be the leader of integrity and excellence they need.

New opportunities in marketing, public relations, and executive leadership are waiting for you! We will partner with you to help you pursue your goals and passions in business leadership whether you want to become a CEO or open your own business. Liberty’s MBA in leadership is designed to give you the real-world experience and advanced training you’ll need to stand out and go further in today’s business world.

With our mission to Train Champions for Christ, Liberty’s School of Business has a faculty of industry professionals ready to pour into you through prayer and mentorship throughout your time with us. All your courses will provide biblical integration, so you can see the bigger picture of how your career fits into God’s calling for your life. With academic excellence and spiritual support, you will have everything you need to empower a career that will honor Christ.

45

Credit Hours

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Next start date: Aug 18, 2025

Degree ACBSP

Among only 3% of business schools worldwide to receive ACBSP accreditation


Develop High-Level Leadership Skills

Liberty’s MBA in Leadership equips you with strategic decision-making, team management, and organizational development expertise, preparing you to lead effectively in diverse business environments.

Learn in a Dynamic Business Setting

Train in Liberty’s state-of-the-art 78,000-square-foot School of Business, featuring collaborative workspaces, financial trading labs, and cutting-edge technology centers designed to enhance your leadership education.

Advance Your Career with Flexible Learning Options

Designed for working professionals, this program offers evening classes, one-week intensives, and online coursework, allowing you to earn your MBA without putting your career on hold.

Expand Your Network and Career Opportunities

Join business-focused student organizations, honor societies, and leadership seminars, connecting with industry professionals and fellow leaders who share your passion for organizational success.


Liberty University’s Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Leadership can help prepare you for the following occupations:

  • Chief executive officer
  • Entrepreneur/business owner
  • Global marketing leader
  • International ministry worker
  • Product manager
  • Public relations officer/coordinator
Liberty’s MBA In Leadership
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Liberty’s Master of Business Administration in Leadership examines servant leadership theories as well as the way to use your position to enact positive organizational change.  See the impact that Christian leadership can make in a company while also studying ways to apply current industry best practices for organizational techniques.

You can also choose to learn more about project management, human resources, or any number of other specializations using a free elective.

Aside from your leadership focused courses, you will study vital business concepts in marketing, finance, business law, market research, organizational design, global economics, human resources, and operations management. Get more from your degree with Liberty.

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Pursue Holistic Growth

You deserve a program that recognizes your potential and helps equip you to lead with integrity. At Liberty, you’ll be supported academically, spiritually, and professionally so you can thrive both in your career and your calling.

Study Under Faculty Who Invest in You

At Liberty, your professors go beyond teaching – they mentor and support you on a personal level. Many of them pray for their students by name and offer guidance drawn from years of industry experience, helping you grow into a confident, values-driven leader.

Connect with Industry Experts and Global Employers

Each year, the School of Business hosts an average of 40 guest speakers who bring real-world insight directly to your classroom. You’ll also receive a free HandShake networking account to connect with employers across the globe and explore career opportunities that align with your leadership goals.

Join a Proven Legacy of Success

When you pursue your MBA in Leadership at Liberty, you’re stepping into a program with a strong reputation. Our graduates have gone on to work for major organizations like Apple, Google, and the “Big Four” accounting firms, including Deloitte, EY, PwC, and KPMG, proving the real-world value of your degree.

Every application is reviewed on a case-by-case basis, and all applicants must submit the following documents and meet the minimum requirements for admission:

  • Admission application
  • Official transcripts showing a regionally or nationally accredited bachelor’s degree with at least a 3.0 GPA for admission in good standing
  • At least 15 hours of upper-level (300-400 level) undergraduate coursework in business
    • Students without the required undergraduate coursework must pass our BMAL 590 course and earn a minimum GPA of 3.0 on any other graduate-level coursework
  • Self-certification form (for students who are in the final term of their bachelor’s degree)
  • Current Liberty undergraduate students seeking preliminary acceptance into a graduate program must complete a degree completion application through their ASIST account