The Bachelor of Science in Public Administration at Liberty University is designed to prepare students for leadership roles in the administration of public services and the implementation of public policy. This program explores foundational topics such as public budgeting, administrative law, and intergovernmental relations, while integrating biblical principles and ethical leadership. It is ideal for individuals who are interested in serving their communities through government, nonprofit, or private sector roles. Students pursuing this degree often seek to develop skills in strategic planning, communication, and organizational management to address complex civic challenges. The curriculum emphasizes practical application and civic engagement, equipping graduates to navigate the structures and responsibilities of public service. Industries that benefit from this training include local, state, and federal government, nonprofit organizations, and public affairs consulting. Example careers may include administrative specialist, budget analyst, public relations coordinator, nonprofit manager, and program director.

Basic Program Features:

• Most classes are offered in an 8-week format
• Transfer in up to 75% of an undergraduate degree
• Accredited

Accreditation:

Liberty University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, bachelor's, master's, postgraduate, and doctoral degrees.