Vision:
Alice Lloyd College, a private coeducational senior institution with a required self-help Student Work Program, will provide high quality educational opportunities primarily for students with outstanding leadership potential for effective service to the surrounding mountain region regardless of the students’ ability to pay. The College, with its dedicated personnel who have a passion for excellence, a zeal for continual personal and professional improvement, a caring attitude toward students, and a desire to work with trustees and other friends in developing an institution directed and sustained by Christian principles, will be one of the most distinctive liberal arts institutions in the Appalachian region.

Mission Statement:
The mission of Alice Lloyd College is to educate mountain people for positions of leadership and service to the Appalachian region by:

Making an Alice Lloyd College education available to qualified mountain students regardless of their financial situation

Offering a high quality academic program, emphasizing the liberal arts

Promoting the work ethic through a self-help Student Work Program in which all full-time students participate

Providing an atmosphere in which Christian values are maintained, encouraging high personal standards, and the development of character

Serving the community and region through appropriate outreach programs which utilize mountain people helping mountain people

Assisting deserving students in obtaining advanced study beyond their program at Alice Lloyd

Producing leaders for Appalachia who possess high moral and ethical values, an attitude of self-reliance, and a sense of service to others