A non-profit professional educational membership organization, Alpha University's mission is to offer learners twenty-five years of age or older an opportunity to advance their careers thru continued education.  Professional degrees offered include bachelor, master and doctoral with major areas of study in  behavorial sciences, criminal justice, hypnotherapy, health   sciences and religion.  International students  are welcomed.  Alpha University accepts academic credits worldwide so that applicants may be given credit for all prior educational experiences.  

Alpha University is licensed by the Alabama Department of Postsecondary Education, but does not offer degrees in any jurisdictions where prohibited.  Applicants are advised to contact their local jurisdiction concerning acceptance of Alpha University credentials.

Alpha University utilizes a repository of professionals, educators and scholars, dedicated to the facilitation, evaluation and assessment of an individual's composite knowledge. At Alpha University a unique multidisciplinary approach to advancing education is used that helps bring instruction to professionals who might be disadvantaged by classroom attendance requirements in their desired programs of study. 

Alpha University offers adults opportunities to use their academic studies and to apply and formalize a portion of their extra-collegiate life, work/career experiences and experiential knowledge in a manner that is consistent with guidelines and standards of the U.S. department of education's structured academic recommendations and curricula.