M.A. in Military Operations – National Security

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M.A. in Military Operations – National Security

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Bolster Your Military Service Résumé with Liberty University’s Online M.A. in Military Operations – National Security

If you’re a member of the armed forces seeking a master’s degree that can complement your career experience and help you stand out in defense-industry applicant pools, Liberty’s 100% online Master of Arts in Military Operations – National Security may be a great fit for you. This degree program combines training in military-specific operations with additional courses in national security.

Even if you are not a current member of the armed forces, this degree can still help you pursue your career goals. Perhaps you’re fascinated by the study of military strategy, or maybe you’re a historian who wants to better understand American national security operations. Either way, our master’s in military operations – national security program could be the program for you.

Our esteemed faculty boast impressive expertise in military history, intelligence, and operations. They don’t just see teaching as a job – they see it as a valuable opportunity to share their years of real-world knowledge and experience with you. If you’re interested in a master’s degree from a respected university that covers areas such as military intelligence, just war theory, and terrorism, this degree may be for you. Apply today and take your career in military service to new heights. 

What Will You Study in Liberty University’s Master of Arts in Military Operations – National Security Degree?

  • Just war theory
  • Logistics
  • Military intelligence
  • Terrorism and national security

This degree program offers an overview of the issues that face America’s defense network on a daily basis. Through this degree’s rigorous curriculum and career-specific training, you can graduate a more confident, prepared military professional who is even more capable of serving our country at home or abroad.

Potential Careers for M.A. in Military Operations – National Security Graduates

  • Counter-terrorism specialist
  • Foreign affairs specialist
  • Military intelligence officer
  • Military operations analyst
  • Operations integration analyst

 

Benefits of Pursuing Your Military Operations – National Security Degree with Liberty University

As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.

Here’s what sets us apart:

  • Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your online military operations master’s degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
  • The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university. 
  • You can complete this master’s in military operations – national security program in as little as 1.5 years!

Military Benefits

Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:

  • Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
  • Reserve/National Guard
  • Veterans/retirees
  • Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
  • Current Department of Defense employees

We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online degree by offering you the following benefits: 

  • Tuition discounts – $275 per credit hour for graduate courses
  • Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $625 per course)
  • 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
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Credit Hours

SACSCOC

Class Type

100% online, 8-week courses

Transfer Credits

Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total

Next Start Date

Feb 10, 2025

Accreditation

Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC

Maximize Your Time

  • 100% online programs at the associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral level.*
  • Earn credit for prior learning.
  • Transfer in up to 75% of a bachelor’s degree.
  • Transfer in up to 50% of a master’s degree.

* excludes licensure, certification, and some doctoral programs

Your goals on your time

We are committed to helping you achieve your goals and complete your degree as quickly as possible. One of our admissions counselors is ready to assist you with starting the process.

Contact Us: (800) 424-9595

Why Choose Liberty University?

Prepare for a Career

Go from merely surviving in your current job to thriving in the career of your dreams.

Enjoy Flexible Courses

Complete assignments at your own pace, at a time convenient to you within each week.

Access Academic Support

Access our electronic and print resources through the Jerry Falwell Library, writing resources, study aids, and IT support.

Grow in Your Faith

Each of our programs is grounded in biblical principles, and our professors consider teaching to be more than a job – it’s their calling.

Liberty’s online courses give you the ability to choose when and where you study.

Financing Options

Financial Aid

87% of all Liberty students in an online program are awarded financial aid.

Tuition Discounts

Available for military service members, including active duty, reserve, veterans, and their spouses, as well as emergency response personnel.

Corporate Tuition Assistance

Deferred – If your company reimburses you for the cost of your education, you submit your grades to your employer who pays you, and then you pay for your classes.

Other Payment Options are Available

Contact one of our admissions counselors for more information by calling (800) 424-9595.

 

An Accredited Private Education Made for You

As a nonprofit university, we have been pioneering distance education since 1985 and offer a unique and proven approach to online education.

Along with our advanced accreditations, we also have been recognized by the following organizations for our excellence in education.

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Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well.