BA in Theology and Apologetics
With a Theology and Apologetics degree from Liberty University you will learn to express the beauty, reasonableness, and explanatory power of Christian doctrines with tact and theological precision.You will learn to use Scripture, history, and tradition to effectively engage with the world around you.
Duration
4 years
Starting Date
August
Tuition Fee
$23,800 per year
Location
Lynchburg, United States
About the program
By pursuing a Theology and Apologetics degree from Liberty University you’ll have the additional opportunity to learn about fundamental apologetics issues. In our Christianity and the Cults course, you’ll learn how to identify cults and how to minister to people within them.
We are a teaching university. This means the professors in the classroom with you every week are dedicated to teach, support, and mentor you throughout your academic journey. Plus, they’ll pass along the knowledge they’ve gained from their own experiences in ministry.
While you’re here, we want you to take advantage our resources and technology. Our Freedom Tower, where our John W. Rawlings School of Divinity is housed, has a Scriptorium with a rare book collection including a 111-foot Torah scroll dating back to the 16th century and a functioning Gutenberg Printing Press replica. These are the types of resources and features you’ll have access to while studying with us.
Courses included
- Foundational Issues in Apologetics
- Inductive Bible Study
- New Testament Theology
- Old Testament Theology
- Biblical Studies & Apologetics
- Inductive Bible Study
Career Opportunities
- Academic leadership
- Archaeologist
- Author
- Biblical translator
- Christian educator
- Historical tour guide
Minimum requirements
Admission decisions are competitive and are based primarily on the following factors:
- Cumulative (unweighted) GPA from high school or college
- GED scores (if applicable)
- Consistency and trends of grades
- Results from the SAT, ACT, or CLT
- Essay submission
50% of admitted students come from within the following mid-ranges:
- High School GPA: 3.15-3.83
- SAT (ERW* and math only): 1020-1220
- ACT composite: 20-27