Master's in National Security (Online)

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.

Are you committed to protecting the welfare of your country and its citizens? Pursue a career within the federal government or law enforcement with Liberty University’s Master of Science in National Security. Your training in the various aspects of national defense policy can help prepare you for leadership, management, or other positions of influence that often require master’s-level credentials and training. This degree will help you explore how nations use diplomacy, intelligence, and military strength to develop policy and regional stability or to take action in a crisis. You’ll study history, political theory, and public policy analysis. Within our national security-focused courses, you’ll learn about threat scenarios, defense budgets, and security strategy.