Program Details
Liberty University’s 100% online Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Religion with a concentration in Biblical and Theological Studies is an academically rigorous program designed to provide a deep and systematic understanding of the Bible and Christian theology. Through key courses such as the methodical study of scripture, a survey of the history of Christianity, history of life, and biblical theology, students are immersed in an intensive examination of the Christian faith, its history, doctrines, and practical applications. This concentration is an ideal fit for students who seek to integrate their faith with a scholarly approach to religious texts and want to engage in theological reflection and ministry. Graduates may find opportunities in a diverse array of fields, serving as chaplains,* offering spiritual guidance in various institutional settings; clergy members, leading faith communities; communications specialists, crafting faith-based messages in media; or educators, teaching religious studies in schools and colleges. By offering a blend of historical insights, theological analysis, and practical skills, this program prepares students to contribute thoughtfully and creatively to both religious and secular environments, fostering a deeper understanding of religion in contemporary society. *May require additional education and/or training.
Learning Pace
Institution-PacedLearning Schedule
Asynchronous% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Liberty University is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges is the regional accrediting body for southern states.
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentRecommended GPA
2.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score