by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in education at Liberty University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #10 out of 12 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Liberty University among the top schools in the country for education, ranked #1,259 out of 1,675 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 1,259 of 1,675 |
| Best Education Schools in Virginia | 26 of 32 |
| Best Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 248 of 410 |
The table below lists every degree level available for education at Liberty University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 666 |
| Associate’s | 169 |
| Certificate | 61 |
| Master’s | 1,679 |
| Doctoral | 1,060 |
| Graduate Certificate | 231 |
| Professional Certificate | 217 |
The education field at Liberty University breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Liberty University handed out 1,679 master’s degrees in education.
Liberty University is in the top 15% of the country for education at the master’s level. Its best result was #17 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 17 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 120 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools | 685 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,661 | $41,661 |
| Fees | $2,330 | $2,330 |
Find out more about Liberty University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of education master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of education master’s degree graduates at Liberty University were White. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a master’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 252 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 85 |
| White | 916 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 383 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Liberty University awarded 1,060 doctoral degrees in education.
Liberty University is in the top 15% of the country for education at the doctoral level. Its best result was #10 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 10 |
| Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 82 |
| Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools | 310 |
Among recent graduates, 29% of education doctoral degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of education doctoral degree graduates at Liberty University are White. Roughly 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a doctoral in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 223 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
| White | 496 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 280 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Liberty University awarded 231 graduate certificate degrees in education.
Liberty University ranks competitively among schools offering education at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #12 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 12 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 63 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 295 |
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of education graduate certificate degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of education graduate certificate degree graduates at Liberty University are White. Roughly 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a graduate certificate in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 59 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 107 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 53 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Liberty University handed out 217 professional certificate degrees in education.
Liberty University is not yet ranked for education at the professional certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 25% of education professional certificate degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of education professional certificate degree graduates at Liberty University were White. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a professional certificate in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 44 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 99 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 59 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Liberty University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Education | 666 |
| Associate’s Degrees in Education | 169 |
| Certificate Degrees in Education | 61 |