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John W. Rawlings School of Divinity Undergraduate Certificates Increase your biblical knowledge and understanding of God’s word
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Why Choose Liberty University’s John W. Rawlings School of Divinity for Your Online Undergraduate Certificate?
Even if you haven’t previously earned an undergraduate degree, you can still pursue an online undergraduate certificate from Liberty University’s John W. Rawlings School of Divinity. Earning an undergraduate certificate is a great way to gain knowledge in a particular subject that interests you or a quick way to gain documented credentials and specialized training you may need for career opportunities.
Our certificates are offered 100% online, so you can pursue your education while staying active with your family, career, and community. Most of our undergraduate certificates can be completed in less than a year, with the average completion time being two semesters.
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Ranked in the Top 10% of Niche.com’s Best Online Schools in America
What Sets Us Apart?
- Private Nonprofit University
- 600+ Online Degrees
- No Standardized Testing for Admission
- Transfer in up to 75% of an Undergrad Degree
- Transfer in up to 50% of a Grad/Doctoral Degree
Available Undergraduate Certificates
Biblical Studies
Our Undergraduate Certificate in Biblical Studies provides practical, historical, and cultural training in biblical matters. You will study many books of the Old and New Testaments, and explore topics like theology and evangelism.
Global Studies
Our Undergraduate Certificate in Global Studies equips you with the skills you’ll need for effective international engagement. You can learn how to build relationships and create successful careers abroad.
Christian Ministry
Our Undergraduate Certificate in Christian Ministry is a great option for those who want to expand their knowledge of the Bible and grow in their effectiveness in ministry.
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Not sure what to choose?
Speak to one of our admissions specialists to help you choose the program that best fits your needs.
Value of a Degree
At Liberty, you can strengthen your ministry skills and accomplish something remarkable. Earning a certificate isn’t just something you do – it can be an invaluable experience. Take a look at some other reasons why earning an online undergraduate certificate is worth it.
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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: religious workers.**
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the benefits of earning a degree from Liberty’s Rawlings School of Divinity?
- We are recognized by multiple institutions for our academic quality, affordability, and accessibility. Our commitment to excellence also helped us rank in the top 10% of Niche.com’s best online schools in America. Earning your online 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.
- Liberty’s divinity certificates are offered in convenient 8-week courses, with 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times!
What careers could you pursue with a divinity bachelor’s degree?
- Associate pastor
- Clergy member
- Disaster relief coordinator
- Counselor or youth counselor
- Evangelist
- Global nonprofit/non-governmental organization (NGO) service worker
- Global refugee worker
- Human rights advocate
- International development/aid worker
- Ministerial educator
- Missionary
- Youth pastor
Military
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 – $250 per credit hour for undergraduate courses
- Additional discount for veterans who service in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $565 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)
- Potential college credit for military training
*Not applicable to certificates.
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