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Why Choose Liberty University’s School of Law for Your Online Master’s in Law Degree?

Are you interested in pursuing graduate-level legal studies without attending a residential law school? Maybe your career requires that you gain a better understanding of law but does not require that you become a licensed lawyer. If that sounds like you, Liberty University offers several online Juris Master (JM) degrees and one online Master of Laws (LLM) degree. 

With Liberty’s graduate degree in legal studies, you can gain expertise in American or international law. You can also learn about various significant policies and explore how regulations affect institutions around the world. Business professionals, church leaders, journalists, missionaries, and professionals from many other fields can all benefit from an education in law!

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Value of a Degree

At Liberty, we are proud to offer a truly unique legal education that integrates faith and reason into your legal studies. Our School of Law is made up of private practice partners, lawyers and attorneys, certified public accountants, certified mediators, and many other professionals with years of real-world experience in the legal field. If you are looking for a flexible, affordable, and 100% online graduate legal studies program, Liberty may have the right master’s in law program for you. 

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Return on Investment

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) provides valuable information on how a degree can impact salary prospects. Learn more!*

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Employment Opportunities

Explore job outlook statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the following careers: legal consultant** and local or federal compliance agent.***

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Professional Connections

Mastering concepts and gaining foundational knowledge shouldn’t be the only benefits of a bachelor’s degree. Our world-class online learning environment is designed to facilitate collaboration and networking.

*Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, at Unemployment rates and earnings by educational attainment, 2021 (viewed online April 16, 2024). Cited projections may not reflect local and/or short-term economic or job conditions and do not guarantee actual job growth.

**Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, at Occupational Outlook Handbook – Legal Occupations (viewed online April 16, 2024). Cited projections may not reflect local and/or short-term economic or job conditions and do not guarantee actual job growth.

**Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, at Occupational Employment and Wages – Compliance Officers (viewed online April 16, 2024). Cited projections may not reflect local and/or short-term economic or job conditions and do not guarantee actual job growth.

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Liberty University is dedicated to providing world-class educational experiences to military students across the globe.

Who May Qualify?

  • Active Duty
  • Reserve/National Guard
  • Veterans/Retirees
  • Spouses of Service Members and Veterans/Retirees
  • Current Department of Defense Employees

Available 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)

*Not applicable to certificates.

Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.

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