NKU’s Adult Learner Programs and Services (ALPS) is dedicated to assisting adult students in the NKU community through advising, campus resources, and educational pursuits. ALPS brings together the campus community to offer programs that are accessible, flexible, and geared towards the academic success of our adult students.
We are available via email, phone, and chat during regular business hours, 8:15 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday.
Phone: 859-572-5898 | Email: alps@nku.edu
You’ll have your own personal advisor to help you target your graduation date.
You can get credit for your previous work and military training.
Online options that will help you get your degree and into your career field faster.
Attend NKU for less.
Your own dedicated Career Advisor to get you to your best job.
Felicia Dooley
"NKU provided me with extensive support servces to help navigate going back to school."
Dylan Menchen
"Being an adult student can be difficult, but NKU's ALPS office has made it a lot easier."
Angela Russell
"NKU offers a unique mix of flexibility, consistency and affordability that today's returning student needs to find the perfect work-life balance."
Anson Turley
"The ALPS staff is helping me accomplish my goal of getting my degree as quickly as possible."
Erin Pittman
"I wanted a program that offered bachelor-level programs and would allow me to utilize my previous college coursework toward my degree."
Did you know?
The average Kentucky resident with a college degree makes $15K more per year than without one.
