Degree Search

by Wendy Powlison

Reasons to Attend a Baptist College

There are many reasons to attend a Baptist college or university, including the desire for a personalized learning experience, smaller class sizes, focused attention from instructors, and the desire to be around others of the same faith. The student body at many secular colleges and universities is not Christ-centered, and for those with strong religious convictions, it may be important to surround themselves with like-minded students.

Liberty University – Accredited Baptist University

Christian Degree Search

Liberty University offers accelerated 8 week classes online.

Liberty University is a private, accredited Christian University that allows you to earn an accelerated, accredited degree when and where you are – no night classes, no commuting. It’s simple, flexible and of course, Christian. If you want to make a difference in your life, but not interrupt it, Liberty University may be right for you.

Online Associate’s Degrees

  • Religion
  • Psychology
  • Psychology – Christian Counseling
  • Business
  • Education
  • General Studies
  • Paralegal Studies

Online Bachelor’s Degrees

  • Psychology – Christian Counseling
  • Psychology
  • Religion
  • Psychology – Crisis Counseling
  • Psychology – Life Coaching
  • Psychology – Substance Abuse
  • Criminal Justice
  • Education
  • Multidisciplinary Studies

Master’s Degrees

  • Chaplaincy
  • Missional Studies
  • Pastoral Ministries
  • Professional Ministries
  • Education – School Counseling
  • Master of Divinity
  • Christian Leadership
  • Discipleship Ministries
  • Evangelism & Church Planting
  • Worship Studies
  • Biblical Studies
  • Intercultural Studies
  • Religious Education
  • Sacred Theology
  • Health and Wellness
  • Marriage and Family Therapy
  • Management and Leadership
  • Marketplace Chaplaincy
  • Pastoral Counseling
  • Professional Counseling – 60 Hour
  • Religion
  • Teaching – Special Education
  • Theological Studies
  • Business
  • Accounting
  • MBA (multiple concentrations)

Doctoral Degrees

  • Doctor of Ministry
  • PhD in Counseling-Pastoral Counseling

Liberty University is a private, accredited Christian University that allows you to earn an accelerated, accredited degree when it is most convenient for you.

Read more or get a program guide from Liberty University.

Differences between Baptist and Secular Colleges

One of the most obvious, and distinct differences between Baptist and secular colleges is the fact that Christian colleges place great value on ensuring the spiritual growth of their students.

It bears mentioning that both types of institutions emphasize academic excellence and success. But in a Baptist college, students are encouraged to seek out and become what God wants them to be.

Baptist colleges offer students the chance to grow intellectually, professionally, spiritually, and morally, which is important for success not only in the business world, but the world in general. Christian colleges develop well-rounded students, and provide a firm foundation for success in their careers and in life.