Master's in Religion

Liberty University stands as a prominent and expansive Christian institution, Liberty has grown into one of the largest private nonprofit universities in the United States. Offering a wide spectrum of undergraduate and graduate programs, Liberty provides students with a comprehensive education that integrates faith, academia, and practical skills. At Liberty University, the integration of Christian values into education is a cornerstone of its mission. With a commitment to academic excellence and spiritual growth, the university empowers students to excel in fields ranging from business, healthcare, and engineering to the arts and sciences. The campus's strong sense of community, combined with state-of-the-art facilities and numerous extracurricular opportunities, creates an environment where students can thrive academically, personally, and spiritually. Through its dedication to equipping graduates with a foundation of faith and knowledge, Liberty University prepares students to lead lives of purpose and service in their careers and communities.

Have you felt the calling to work in ministry? If you have a passion for spreading the gospel, Liberty University’s Master of Arts in Religion (M.A.R.) will prepare you to enter ministry by giving you an in-depth look at theology, biblical studies, and ministry practice. Our practical education will better equip you to work in the ministry field through classroom training and working with the local church and parachurch organizations. Liberty University offers several specializations for you to pursue. These specializations provide you with the chance to shape your degree based on your own personal and career goals. You can prepare for ministry in your local community with a specialization in community chaplaincy or prepare to bring God’s Word to those abroad with a global studies track.