Liberty University
Located in Lynchburg, Virginia, Liberty University (LU) is a private Christian university serving a student body of over 100,000 students. Of these students, only 12,600 are residential--the remaining 90,000 are online students. Taking into account its online students, LU is the world's largest Evangelical Christian university, the 7th largest four-year university in the U.S., the largest non-profit university in the U.S., and the largest university in the state of Virginia.There are 148 undergraduate programs offered by Liberty University, including Business, Education, Theological Seminary, Aeronautics, English, Criminal Justice, Nursing, Engineering and Computational Sciences, Philosophy of Religion, and Worship & Music Studies. In addition to these undergraduate programs, LU offers 87 graduate programs and 11 doctoral programs.
Liberty University Online Degrees
Liberty University's online students receive instruction via the school's virtual campus, LU Online (previously called the Distance Learning Program, or DLP). LU Online offers degree programs at all levels, from Associates to Doctorate. LU Online is particularly popular because of the scheduling flexibility it offers. Many courses are given in 8-week subterms, rather than the traditional 16-week semester format. Online students are able to discuss lessons with their classmates and ask their instructor questions via online discussion boards. Online classes are also limited to 25 students at maximum, ensuring a good teacher-student ratio. The vast majority of Liberty University students study via this LU Online.Quick Facts
Phone Number: | (434) 582-2000 |
Address: | 1971 University Blvd, Lynchburg, Virginia 24502 |
Institution Type: | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
Size: | Very Large ( 40,000+ undergrad, 23,000+ grad ) |
Award Levels: | Certificate, Associate, Batchelor's, Master's, Doctoral |
In-State Tuition | $ 16,049 |
Out-of-State Tuition | $ 16,064 |
Online Degrees Offered: | NO |
Student-to-Faculty Ration: | 19 to 1 |
Website Address: | www.liberty.edu |
Majors and Degrees
Majors/Degrees | CERT | AA/AS | BS/BA | MA/MS | PHD |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences | |||||
Biochemistry | |||||
Biology Biological Sciences | |||||
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | |||||
Accounting | |||||
Business Administration and Management | |||||
Business Commerce | |||||
Management Information Systems | |||||
Communication and Journalism | |||||
Speech Communication and Rhetoric | |||||
Computer Information Sciences | |||||
Computer and Information Sciences | |||||
Information Technology | |||||
Education | |||||
Curriculum and Instruction | |||||
Early Childhood Education and Teaching | |||||
Education | |||||
Educational Leadership and Administration | |||||
Elementary Education and Teaching | |||||
Reading Teacher Education | |||||
School Counseling and Guidance Services | |||||
Secondary Education and Teaching | |||||
Special Education and Teaching | |||||
Teaching English As A Second Language (esl) Instructor | |||||
Engineering | |||||
Computer Engineering | |||||
Computer Software Engineering | |||||
Electrical and Electronics Engineering | |||||
Industrial Engineering | |||||
English Language and Literature Letters | |||||
English Language and Literature | |||||
Family and Consumer Sciences Human Sciences | |||||
Apparel and Textiles | |||||
Family and Consumer Sciences Human Sciences | |||||
Human Development and Family Studies | |||||
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |||||
Spanish Language and Literature | |||||
Health Professions and Related Programs | |||||
Athletic Training Trainer | |||||
Community Health and Preventive Medicine | |||||
Public Health Education and Promotion | |||||
Registered Nursing Registered Nurse | |||||
History | |||||
History | |||||
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services | |||||
Criminal Justice Safety Studies | |||||
Legal Professions and Studies | |||||
Law | |||||
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities | |||||
General Studies | |||||
Liberal Arts and Sciences Liberal Studies | |||||
Mathematics and Statistics | |||||
Mathematics | |||||
Multi Interdisciplinary Studies | |||||
Multi- Interdisciplinary Studies | |||||
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | |||||
Health and Physical Education Fitness | |||||
Kinesiology and Exercise Science | |||||
Sport and Fitness Administration Management | |||||
Philosophy and Religious Studies | |||||
Philosophy | |||||
Religion Religious Studies | |||||
Psychology | |||||
Counseling Psychology | |||||
Psychology | |||||
Public Administration and Social Service Professions | |||||
Human Services | |||||
Social Sciences | |||||
International Relations and Affairs | |||||
Political Science and Government | |||||
Social Sciences | |||||
Theology and Religious Vocations | |||||
Bible Biblical Studies | |||||
Divinity Ministry | |||||
Missions Missionary Studies and Missiology | |||||
Religious Education | |||||
Religious Sacred Music | |||||
Theology Theological Studies | |||||
Transportation and Materials Moving | |||||
Aeronautics Aviation Aerospace Science and Technology | |||||
Airline Flight Attendant | |||||
Visual and Performing Arts | |||||
Drama and Dramatics Theatre Arts | |||||
Graphic Design | |||||
Music | |||||
Musicology and Ethnomusicology |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics