Master of Arts in Educational Ministries
Liberty University

Program Details

Liberty University’s 100% online Master of Arts (M.A.) in Educational Ministries is designed to help students develop a strong scriptural and academic foundation for engaging in ministry and Christian education. Through this program, students can develop the skills needed to teach in Christian schools, oversee church-based educational programs, or serve as the director of family or discipleship ministries for a local congregation. The M.A. in Educational Ministries is a great option for individuals who want to strengthen their biblical knowledge and leadership skills for use in religious education and professional ministry. With training from our esteemed faculty, students can become better equipped to spread the Gospel, train up new disciples, and provide biblically based instruction in churches and private schools. This program covers an array of topics such as church ministry in the digital age, next generation ministry, and the biblical foundations of leadership. Students can prepare for educational ministry by studying the Old and New Testaments as well as the theory and practice of Christian education. Upon graduation, students can pursue roles as Christian school or Sunday school administrators, Christian school teachers, church administrators, curriculum directors, discipleship directors, educational ministries directors, family ministries directors, instructional supervisors, religious directors, and spiritual formation directors.

Learning Pace

Institution-Paced

Learning Schedule

Asynchronous

% Online

100% Online

School 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

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)