Graduate School Overview
Overview
You’ve Already Earned a College Degree — But You Want to Go Further
Maybe it’s medical school. Maybe it’s law school. Maybe it’s your MBA, MFA, or MPH.
However you want to become more competitive in the job market, Liberty University strives to help you pursue your goals. With 100+ residential graduate degrees, The Graduate School at Liberty University gives you the flexibility to find the program that best aligns with your passions and career aspirations.
Here you’ll study under world-class faculty in a distinctly Christian university. Take advantage of big-school resources, facilities, and research opportunities while enjoying smaller class sizes and personalized attention from faculty.
The Graduate School at Liberty University awards graduate certificates as well as master’s and doctoral degrees. Each program maintains its own set of admission requirements, so refer to the webpage for the specific program you’re interested in for details.
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Liberty’s Research Week is an annual opportunity for both undergraduate and graduate students to share their research with their peers, faculty, and the public.
Looking for Graduate Scholarship Opportunities?
Consider our Graduate Student Assistant (GSA) program! GSAs are master’s- and doctoral-level students who serve in academic support roles across various university departments.
Learn more about becoming a GSA
Commuters
The Commuter Student Experience
Get the perks of a 7,000+-acre college campus without living in a dorm room. Liberty’s commuter students enjoy:
- A spacious commuter lounge, complete with charging stations, free lockers, a coffee bar, kitchen, and a collaborative meeting room
- LU Commuter Community Groups, which are led by Community Shepherds and designed to give commuters spiritual connectivity similar to the residential student experience (these groups are centered around Campus Community and are set up as either male, female, or co-ed)
- The Commuter Student Association, a student-led group that offers members opportunities to serve and attend fun events, engage in local service activities, participate in leadership training, and connect with other off-campus students in a warm and welcoming environment
- Dining plans that provide convenient and affordable options for taking advantage of Liberty’s many dining locations
Visit
Come See What the Graduate School Has to Offer
Liberty University is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Lynchburg, Va. As a thriving community, Lynchburg offers countless opportunities for social, professional, and spiritual development.
We have 2 graduate student visiting options. Find the one that best fits you and come see why Liberty is a great choice:
Ranked the #4 Best College Campus in America
At Liberty, you’ll find an affordable, high-quality education designed to help equip students like you for the real world. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition as the #4 Best College Campus in America by Niche.com.
Earning your degree from a nonprofit university with state-of-the-art resources like ours can help set you apart from your peers.
Resources for Your Visit
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FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
While reviewing Liberty University’s admission process, you may have questions about how our programs work or how to meet specific admission requirements. Below are several common questions and answers about Liberty’s graduate programs and degree requirements.