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Liberty was founded in 1971 and received Southern Association of Colleges and Schools ( SACS ) accreditation in 1980, which was most recently reaffirmed in 2006.

In addition, it was accredited by the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools ( TRACS ) in September 1984, but resigned its TRACS accreditation on November 6, 2008.

Liberty has 60 accredited degree granting programs.

The law school, which opened in August 2004, gained provisional accreditation from the American Bar Association on February 13, 2006.

On December 9, 2009, Chancellor Jerry Falwell Jr. announced that " Liberty University has received Level VI accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools ( SACS ).

This is the highest classification from SACS and is reserved for colleges and universities that offer four or more doctoral degrees.

The law school received ABA accreditation on August 5, 2010 ..