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Find your degree of interest from one of our many programs of study offered 100% online.

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 Science Finance

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Help People Plan for the Future with Our Online Master’s in Finance Degree

Liberty University’s 100% online Master of Science in Finance – General track can help equip you with core elements of organizational finance decisions, accounting analysis, business evaluations, and investments. Through these courses, you can have the opportunity to develop financially sound reasoning in order to guide individuals and organizations to meet their financial goals.

You can study what it means to go beyond calculations and cultivate expertise to analyze how financial figures can inform wise decision-making. Liberty professors teaching the classes within the finance degree online are professionals in their field who understand the critical components needed to be successful in the financial system, and they are here to help prepare you for your future career.

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What Will You Study in Our Online Master’s in Finance Degree – General?

  • Biblical financial planning
  • Managerial finance
  • Money and capital markets

Through this program, you will explore fundamental and advanced financial concepts including how to interpret and analyze financial statements, the mechanics of investments and derivatives, business valuation, and mergers & acquisitions. You’ll also engage in topics like managerial finance and financial modeling. Throughout, you’ll encounter practical financial tools and frameworks used in both corporate and non-profit settings, learning to understand risk, allocate resources, and evaluate financial performance.

Potential Career Opportunities with our Online Master’s in Finance

  • Financial planner or analyst
  • Investment banker
  • Private/corporate investment researcher
  • Private wealth manager
  • Real estate financial analyst

Master’s Degree in Finance Program Highlights

As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.

Here’s what sets us apart:

  • Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked as Niche.com’s #2 Best College Campus in America for 2026 – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your online master’s degree in finance degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
  • Most of our online tuition rates rank in the top 35% for affordability for 2025 when compared to our leading online competitors. As a nonprofit university, Liberty continues to strive to keep costs low for our students!
  • Liberty University is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).

      Military Benefits

      Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:

      • Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
      • Reserve/National Guard
      • Veterans/retirees
      • Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
      • Current Department of Defense employees

      We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits: 

      • Tuition discounts – $290 per credit hour for graduate courses
      • Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder
      • 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
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      Credit Hours

      Class Type

      100% online, 8-week courses

      Transfer Credits

      Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total

      Next Start Dates: May 18, 2026
      June 29, 2026 | August 24, 2026

      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.

      Contact Us: (800) 424-9595

      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 as Niche.com’s #2 Best College Campus in America for 2026 – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well.