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Master of Divinity (M.Div.) – Theology

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Liberty University's online programs offer you the flexibility to study at your own pace, from your home or office, while retaining a level of structure that will help you stay on track toward achieving your educational goals. You'll receive a quality education - that is both flexible and affordable - from an accredited institution.

Master of Divinity (M.Div.) in Theology

Overview

Study the Depths of God’s Word with a Master of Divinity

Liberty University’s Master of Divinity degree with a specialization in theology will provide you with the education you need to serve God and your community more effectively. Our M.Div. degree program offers a variety of courses to help those currently serving in ministry roles as well as those looking to transition into full-time ministry. The purpose of the Master of Divinity in Theology is to provide a further understanding of biblical studies and church doctrine while also teaching students practical ministry skills like pastoral counseling. Liberty University’s online M.Div. degree gives you a well-rounded education that will prepare you with the skills you need to further your ministry.

Master Of Divinity MDiv Tuition Comparison ChartAs a pioneer of distance learning since 1985, Liberty University has worked hard to make our M.Div. courses both flexible and affordable. Our online format lets you continue in your current ministry role while furthering your knowledge and ministry skills. Most of our online tuition rates rank in the top 35% for affordability for 2025 when compared to our leading online competitors.

72

Credit Hours

Class Type

Online, 8-week courses

Transfer Credits

Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total

Next Start Date

Aug 18, 2025

Accreditation

ATS Commission on Accrediting

Maximize Your Time

  • 100% online programs at the associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral level.*
  • Earn credit for prior learning.
  • Transfer in up to 75% of a bachelor’s degree.
  • Transfer in up to 50% of a master’s degree.

* excludes licensure, certification, and some doctoral programs

Your goals on your time

We are committed to helping you achieve your goals and complete your degree as quickly as possible. One of our admissions counselors is ready to assist you with starting the process.

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Why Choose Liberty University?

Prepare for a Career

Go from merely surviving in your current job to thriving in the career of your dreams.

Enjoy Flexible Courses

Complete assignments at your own pace, at a time convenient to you within each week.

Access Academic Support

Access our electronic and print resources through the Jerry Falwell Library, writing resources, study aids, and IT support.

Grow in Your Faith

Each of our programs is grounded in biblical principles, and our professors consider teaching to be more than a job – it’s their calling.

Liberty’s online courses give you the ability to choose when and where you study.

Financing Options

Financial Aid

87% of all Liberty students in an online program are awarded financial aid.

Tuition Discounts

Available for military service members, including active duty, reserve, veterans, and their spouses, as well as emergency response personnel.

Corporate Tuition Assistance

Deferred – If your company reimburses you for the cost of your education, you submit your grades to your employer who pays you, and then you pay for your classes.

Other Payment Options are Available

Contact one of our admissions counselors for more information by calling (800) 424-9595.

 

An Accredited Private Education Made for You

As a nonprofit university, we have been pioneering distance education since 1985 and offer a unique and proven approach to online education.

Along with our advanced accreditations, we also have been recognized by the following organizations for our excellence in education.

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Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well.