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Liberal Studies Masters

If a traditional graduate program doesn’t interest you, create one. Study topics that you care about.

What you’ll learn

The great thing about liberal studies is its multidisciplinary approach. Examine contemporary issues from different perspectives: the humanities, social and natural sciences, and the fine arts.

Our Master of Arts in Liberal Studies can be completed online. Put together a plan of study that focuses on your personal and professional goals.

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Curriculum

Delivery mode:

  • 100% online for core courses
  • Elective courses can be taken online or in person

Advance your career in a program designed for you – and offered online. This 30-credit multidisciplinary program allows you to select courses in areas that interest you. You create a custom Plan of Study.

Our program can help you advance in your current career or profession. It’s also a great program for teachers who need a master’s degree and certification.

Curriculum & Learning Outcomes

“I discovered their liberal arts program, where I could take online classes and choose classes that interested me…  I could study things that relate to fashion in a broader sense, and it helped me view fashion from a different perspective.”

Christie Cheung ’24

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Best Consideration Dates

Fall Semester: June 15
Spring Semester: October 15
Summer Semester: March 15

Complete applications received after the best consideration dates are welcome and will be reviewed on a space-available basis.

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Career outlook

Our graduates go on to post-master’s study as well as employment in fields such as education, human services, government, businesses involving sales, and positions requiring the interpersonal skills necessary for interacting with others.

Get your degree
online

Get your degree in a format that’s flexible for you. Our online courses engage students with their peers and instructors in the online environment. We’ll develop a Plan of Study to keep you on track toward degree completion. You’ll have opportunities for independent study as well.

Financing your
education

Learn more about scholarships, fellowships, and graduate assistantships.

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