Leighton University a nonprofit institution is being developed to provide accessible online education tailored to working adults and non-traditional students. It offers degrees and skill-building programs with a focus on liberal arts and career readiness. The university emphasizes lifelong learning inclusivity and personalized support to foster student success in a flexible fully online format.The institution is presently in its development stages with all efforts seeking licensure approval from the Mississippi Commission for College Accreditation MCCA.