Duration

3 years

Starting Date

Anytime

Tuition Fee

$650 per credit

Location

Online

About the program

As a public policy expert, your community, organization, and government depend on you to make good policy decisions. With Liberty University’s Ph.D. in Public Policy, you can be prepared to address the most important issues facing our nation today. Whether you are looking to enhance your credentials, teach public policy at the university level, or conduct research to add to the body of knowledge in the discipline of public policy, you will find this program suits your needs.

The Public Policy – General (Online) program from Liberty University Online can prepare you for senior roles at all levels of government and in every sector of society. The courses you’ll take will provide the training you need to lead the charge on important policy issues. The biblical principles your coursework is centered on emphasize the importance of applying Christian ethical standards to management practices.

Why Choose this Degree?

Because our Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Public Policy can be completed 100% online, you’ll be able to remain active with your family, career, and community. You can increase your knowledge and develop skills that will help you serve your community, district, state, and nation. Our Ph.D. in Public Policy will give you access to faculty who are statesmen, leaders, and policymakers, all of whom embody a Christ-centered philosophy that will guide you throughout your personal and educational journey.

Completing this terminal degree gives you the opportunity to develop expertise in and understanding of important political philosophies that affect and influence the way our society operates. You will learn how to effectively shape policy in governmental, legislative, political, communications, managerial, academic, and international relations areas. Additionally, by choosing Liberty’s doctoral degree in public policy, you’ll be choosing a degree that is taught from a conservative Christian worldview.

Courses include

  • Statesmanship and Public Policy
  • Economics and Public Policy
  • Foreign Policy, Globalization, and Statesmanship
  • Policy Analysis and Research Design

Minimum requirements

A regionally or nationally accredited master’s degree with a 3.0 or above GPA is required for admission in good standing.

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