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Earn Your BA in Religion Online

Religion is part of the social fabric of the world, providing ethical structure and a basis for building values, while influencing civilizations and people from a cultural, political, and spiritual perspective. American Military University (AMU) offers an online bachelor’s in religion that enables you to thoroughly explore the definition of religion and challenges you to deeply examine religion’s impact on society.

AMU’s programs are online with 24/7 access and no set login times. At AMU, there are no entrance exams and programs start every month, so you can begin quickly and control your schedule.


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* Zero-out-of-pocket tuition may be possible when the Freedom Grant® is combined with other forms of financial assistance, such as military TA or federal Pell grants. The Freedom Grant is available to all U.S. active-duty servicemembers, National Guard members, and Reservists. Military spouses/dependents are also eligible to receive a grant that covers tuition above the military TA cap of $250/credit hour for undergraduate and master’s-level programs.

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Why You Should Earn This Bachelor's From AMU

Multidisciplinary Approach

AMU’s bachelor of religious studies helps further your understanding of the role faith plays in developing a worldview. Through your studies, you will probe the origin, history, beliefs, and practices of major world religions.

Diverse Curriculum

Coursework such as Introduction to World Religions, Sociology of Religion, and Myth and Ritual are among your major requirements. Additional course options include Religions of the Middle East, Religious Cults, and Introduction to the Bible. You can also select an available concentration.

Collaborative Experience

Concepts such as good and evil, salvation, and suffering are debated, and the program will encourage you to share your perspective as both a participant and challenger to religious beliefs.

Beyond the Classroom

Connect with fellow students who share your passion for faith-based and spiritual exploration. You have the option to join one of several University clubs, including the Buddhism and Hinduism Club, Jewish Student Association, Newman Center, Paganism Club, and Ratio Christi.

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