Institutional Accrediting Agency:
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Liberty University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Associate, Bachelor, Master, and Doctoral degrees. |
Institution Type:
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Private, not-for-profit, Higher Education |
Total Online Enrollment:
65000 students as of 2/7/2012 |
Calendar Type:
8-week and 16-week online courses, 9 start dates |
Average Cost per Credit:
For 2011-2012, the full time cost/credit is $304 undergraduate and $438 graduate and $468 PhD & Doctorate. The part time cost/credit is $342 undergraduate and $476 graduate and $508 PhD & Doctorate. The technology fee is $175 per semester. |
Credit-earning Options:
Liberty accepts transfer credits from other accredited institutions, as well as offering a Credit for Life Experience program for Undergraduate students where you can earn credit for what you have already accomplished in your career. |
Delivery Format:
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The majority of programs are entirely online and utilize the Blackboard online learning platform. Notated programs utilize a blended format. |
Carnegie Classification:
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Master's College or University I |
Technical Requirements:
Internet connection, web browser, email account, windows 98 or better, 120 MHz, 64 Meg RAM. Adobe Acrobat |
Geographic Restrictions:
No geographic restrictions |
On-Campus Requirement:
There are no on-campus requirements for online programs. Blended programs may have on-campus requirements. |
Scholarships Offered:
There are scholarships available through independent organizations and funds. Financial Aid encourages students to apply for these outside sources of aid, as well. |
Loans Offered:
Available to many students and parents, loans are an option for funding one's education. |
Registration Details:
Rolling Registration. Office Hours 8am - 12am EST |