Geography should not decide access
ACLAS exists so that a student in Lagos, Manila or Bogotá can study the same curriculum as one in Boston, at the same price, with the same credential at the end.
About
An online college built for people who cannot stop working
ACLAS — Atlanta College of Liberal Arts and Sciences — is an online-first private college registered in the United States and operating globally. It delivers business and computing programs to students in more than 150 nations.
Online-first150+ nationsRegistered in the United States
- Nations reached
- 150+
- Students worldwide
- 5,980+
- Student graduation rate
- 96%
- Student satisfaction
- 4.9/5
Statistics as published by ACLAS College. No methodology or measurement date is published alongside them.
What ACLAS is
A college without a campus, on purpose
ACLAS is an online-first private college. It has no lecture halls, no academic calendar and no teaching campus. What it has instead is a catalog of business, computing and management courses, a self-paced delivery model, and tuition that is paid once and published before you apply.
The college describes its mission as forging a world where geography and wealth no longer limit intellectual destiny. That is a demanding ambition, and the operating model is the practical expression of it: if a program costs $89, requires no relocation and has no fixed start date, the barriers that keep most people out of postgraduate study simply are not there.
ACLAS state their own position on what they are not: the college is explicit that its value proposition rests on employer recognition and real-world applicability rather than traditional academic accreditation pathways, and that prospective students are responsible for verifying how a credential will be received in their own jurisdiction.
How the college operates
Three things that shape everything
What we stand for
Four principles behind the model
These are the operating assumptions that explain why ACLAS looks the way it does.
Price is a design decision
A degree priced at $89 is not a discount on an expensive product; it is a different product. Low tuition is the point, not a promotion.
Disclose the limits plainly
ACLAS publishes what it is accredited by and what it is not. Applicants are told before they pay, not after.
Built for working adults
Self-paced delivery, no live sessions and no residency requirements exist because most ACLAS students already have a full-time job.
Accreditation
Accredited, certified — and clear about the boundaries
ACLAS holds international accreditation and certification. It also states plainly where recognition does not extend.
EAHEA
QAHE
AQS Certifications
The CPD Certification ServiceRegulatory position.ACLAS holds ISO 29995:2021 certification from AQS, full accreditation from the International Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (QAHE), and full online accreditation from the European Association for Higher Education Advancement (EAHEA). These credentials affirm our commitment to high-quality education. However, ACLAS is not accredited by the U.S. Department of Education and is not regulated by the Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission (GNPEC). ACLAS does not admit Georgia residents.
Memberships and partners
Networks, listings and partnerships
Memberships and affiliations are listings and networks — they are not accreditations, and the distinction matters when you are evaluating a credential.
Memberships and affiliations
Service and institutional partners
Registration
Where ACLAS is registered, and where it is not
The college publishes two addresses. Neither is a teaching campus, and both come with an explicit qualifier.
U.S. administrative and correspondence address
1401 Pennsylvania Ave, Suite 105Wilmington, DE 19806United StatesThe U.S. address is used for administrative correspondence only. It is not a campus, instructional site, admissions office, or student services location.
Kyrgyz Republic registration
33a S. Ibraimova St, Sverdlov DistrictBishkek 720021Kyrgyz RepublicACLAS College is developing a planned academic presence in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, as part of its long-term global education strategy. Until any on-site academic operations are formally launched, ACLAS programs remain delivered primarily online.
Kyrgyz Republic registration particulars
Contact
How to reach the college
ACLAS publishes separate addresses for general enquiries, student support, partnerships and careers.
General enquiries
Support and academic advisors
Partnerships
Contact: Ms. Priscilla Grande
Careers
Telephone
+1 (859) 444-4474
+1 (281) 406-6446
ACLAS states that it has limited resources and cannot staff dedicated customer service representatives, so calls are routed to a recorded voice message service.
Ready to start?
Applications are open continuously. There are no term dates, no entrance examinations and no campus visits — you can begin as soon as your enrollment is confirmed.