Alliant International University is a private, benefit corporation institution dedicated to professional practice, diversity, scholarship, and community engagement. Chartered in 1952 as United States International University (USIU) and merged in 2001 with the acclaimed California School of Professional Psychology (CSPP, founded in 1969), Alliant has educated over 45,000 alumni worldwide. The university operates across five distinguished professional schools: the California School of Professional Psychology (CSPP), California School of Education (CSOEd), School of Management and Leadership (CSML), California School of Forensic Studies (CSFS), and School of Nursing and Health Sciences (SNHS). Alliant is regionally accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) and holds premier specialized accreditations including the American Psychological Association (APA) for clinical psychology doctoral programs, COAMFTE for marriage and family therapy, CACREP for clinical counseling, and ACBSP for business administration. Anchored by its 60-acre San Diego flagship campus nestled in Scripps Ranch alongside regional campuses in Los Angeles, San Francisco Bay Area, Fresno, Sacramento, Irvine, and Phoenix, Alliant pairs rigorous clinical instruction with extensive hands-on internships and community-based mental health partnerships.

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