Master of Arts in Human Services – Marriage and Family

Prepare to advance in your career and further your skills in counseling with Liberty University Online. Our Master of Arts in Human Services – Marriage and Family degree program can help you build the skills to provide premarital counseling and marriage and family counseling. You can train in effective counseling techniques and learn about professional ethics in the field. Core courses in this program are offered through the Liberty University Center for Counseling and Family Studies.

Potential Career Options:

  • Counselor
  • Chaplain
  • Grief services counselor
  • Social services caseworker
  • Outreach coordinator


Had I known Liberty University Online was this user-friendly and stress-free ...

“Had I known Liberty University Online was this user-friendly and stress-free, I would have started my graduate program years ago. I have been able to go to school in my own home while others I work with wrestle with having to make adjustments to their work schedules and make travel plans, etc. Going to school online is great for me because there is flexibility that allows me to choose when I study and for how long. The online tools have been wonderful, allowing me to learn and meet all the deadlines. The system is so user-friendly and easy to navigate.”


Bruce C. Wright, Master of Arts in Human Services

Key Points:

  • Ranked among the top 10 online colleges in the nation for two years in a row by the Online Education Database
  • Rated as one of the “Best Distance Learning Graduate Schools” by GetEducated.com
  • Comprehensive human services program offered from a sound moral and biblical perspective
  • Cost-effective, accredited online human services program offered by a national educational institution
  • Effectively helps prepare students to serve in the human services field or work in non-licensed counseling positions

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*Blended Degree Programs

The blended degree format combines online study with on-campus study at Liberty University. This unique format allows you to complete some of your coursework from a distance, while also giving you the opportunity to study from our Lynchburg, Virginia campus, located in the beautiful foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Through the blended format, you get to experience the best of both worlds – the convenience of flexible, online education mixed with intensive study and face-to-face interaction with professors and fellow students on Liberty's campus.

**Minimal on-campus intensives will be required for online programs with licensure requirements.