Business Details
30 Years
experience
Online Degree Programs at ALU
Founded in 1996, Abraham Lincoln University has been a pioneer in online legal and higher education, dedicated to providing accessible, flexible, and affordable degree programs for non-traditional students. Our institution is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC), ensuring rigorous academic standards and recognition by the U.S. Department of Education. We specialize in online Juris Doctor, Masters, Bachelors, and certificate programs in business, criminal justice, and legal studies, designed to accommodate working professionals. Our faculty combines academic expertise with real-world experience, offering personalized support to students throughout their educational journey. As a Military-Friendly institution, we actively support veterans and service members through tailored education benefits and fee waivers.Our commitment to innovation is reflected in our user-friendly online learning platform, which allows students to access lectures and materials at their convenience. We prioritize affordability through zero-interest payment plans, federal financial aid eligibility, and transfer credit opportunities for military training and prior education. Our graduates join a vibrant alumni network, continuing to contribute to their fields while benefiting from lifelong academic and professional support. With administrative offices in Glendale, California, we serve students nationwide through our fully online programs. Our mission remains rooted in empowering individuals to achieve their educational goals while maintaining employment and personal commitments.
Services
Juris Doctor Degree
Master's Degrees
Bachelor's Programs
Military Education Benefits
Online Learning Platform
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We offer fully online programs designed for working professionals since 1996.
- Our DEAC accreditation ensures rigorous, nationally recognized academic standards.
- Military-friendly benefits include tuition assistance, fee waivers, and credit for service experience.
- Flexible scheduling allows students to maintain employment while earning degrees.
- Zero-interest payment plans and federal financial aid options enhance affordability.
Associations and certifications
- Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC)
Services
Juris Doctor Degree
ALUs fully online Juris Doctor program provides an accessible path to legal education with a curriculum focused on practical skills and bar exam preparation. Designed for non-traditional students, it offers flexible scheduling while maintaining rigorous academic standards. The program is ideal for those seeking to balance legal studies with professional or military commitments.
Master's Degrees
Our online Masters degrees in law, criminal justice, and business administration combine advanced coursework with real-world applications. Tailored for career-focused professionals, these programs emphasize leadership development and specialized knowledge. Students benefit from experienced faculty and a flexible format compatible with full-time employment.
Military Education Benefits
ALU provides tailored education benefits for active-duty military, veterans, and spouses, including Tuition Assistance, MyCAA funding, and VA-approved programs. We offer credit for military training, fee waivers, and dedicated advisors to streamline access to benefits while supporting degree completion.
Online Learning Platform
Our innovative online platform delivers lectures, course materials, and interactive tools accessible 24/7. Designed for flexibility, it allows students to review content at their own pace while engaging with instructors and peers. Technical support ensures a seamless experience for remote learners.
Transfer Credit Evaluation
ALU accepts transfer credits from military training and accredited institutions, reducing time and cost to degree completion. Our advisors guide students through the evaluation process, maximizing recognition of prior learning while maintaining academic integrity and program requirements.
Questions
Is Abraham Lincoln University accredited?
Yes, ALU is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC), recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and CHEA.
Can military members use TA or GI Bill benefits?
Active-duty military can use Tuition Assistance; veterans may apply GI Bill benefits (excluding the Juris Doctor program). MyCAA funding is available for spouses.
Are programs fully online?
Yes, all degree programs are delivered entirely online with flexible scheduling to accommodate working professionals.
What degree levels are offered?
ALU offers diplomas, certificates, Associate, Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Juris Doctor degrees in business, criminal justice, and legal studies.
How does ALU support non-traditional students?
We provide zero-interest payment plans, transfer credit options, 24/7 online access, and dedicated advisors for military, working adults, and international students.