In 1977, the college network was re-incorporated as Antioch University to reflect its growth across the country into numerous graduate education programs.

It operates five campuses located in four states, as well as an online division and the Graduate School of Leadership and Change.

The university's five campuses are located in Yellow Springs, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, California, Keene, New Hampshire, and Seattle.

[5] In the early 1850s, Rebecca Pennell offered a course on teaching methods which was the first of its kind, and John Burns Weston, class of 1857, established a long-standing precedent by being both student and faculty simultaneously.

Antioch College president Arthur Morgan launched Antioch's unique program of work and study, including student government and changing the nature of the admissions procedure, which he moved away from exams and towards more personal information on prospective students.

Antioch College's first president was Horace Mann, regarded by most historians as the father of public education in the United States.

[6] Antioch College began a period of rapid expansion in 1964 with the acquisition of the Putney School of Education in Vermont.

The campus evolved and moved several times; now it is called Antioch University New England and is located in Keene, New Hampshire.

[8] It was their belief that four years would give the university the necessary time to develop and execute a plan for rebuilding Antioch College in a manner that would both honor its legacy and secure its future.

After two years of negotiations, the parties agreed to terms of an asset purchase agreement which was signed at a closing ceremony on September 4, 2009.

[19] Antioch University Santa Barbara, also known as AUSB,[20] had 276 students as of 2020, with most being post-baccalaureate and at least 40 percent of undergraduates being enrolled part-time.

[34][35] Yellow Springs was the home campus for many of the university's low-residency programs, which attract students from across the country, including its PhD in Leadership and Change, its EdD in Education and Professional Practice, and its master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.