List of Alpha Psi Lambda chapters

Alpha Psi Lambda is an American co-educational, Latino-oriented fraternity.[1] The fraternity was established in 1985 at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio.[1] It was the first co-ed fraternity for Latino college students in the United States.[2]

In the following list of Alpha Psi Lambda chapters, active chapters and affiliate chapters (colonies) are indicated in bold and inactive chapters are indicated in italics.[1][3]

Chapter Charter date and range Institution Location Status Ref.
Alpha February 11, 1985 Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio Active [4][5]
Beta May 8, 1988 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, Illinois Active [6]
Gamma 1989 Northern Illinois University DeKalb, Illinois Active [7]
Delta 1991–20xx ? Southern Methodist University Dallas, Texas Inactive
Epsilon 1991 Purdue University Northwest Hammond, Indiana Active
Zeta 1993–202x ? University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, Illinois Inactive
Eta 1996 Ohio University Athens, Ohio Active
Theta 1996–20xx ?; 20xx ? University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio Active [8]
Iota September 8, 1996 DePaul University Chicago, Illinois Active [9]
Kappa 1997–20xx ? Kent State University Kent, Ohio Inactive [10]
Lambda 1998 Illinois State University Normal, Illinois Active
Mu 1999–2020 University of Houston Houston, Texas Inactive [11]
Nu 2001 University of Toledo Toledo, Ohio Active [12]
Xi 2001 Loyola University Chicago Chicago, Illinois Active
Omicron 2003 Texas A&M International University Laredo, Texas Active
Pi 2003–20xx ? Texas State University San Marcos, Texas Inactive
Rho May 12, 2005 – 202x ? Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, Illinois Inactive [13]
Sigma 2005–20xx ? University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas Inactive
Tau 2006–20xx ? Texas Tech University Lubbock, Texas Inactive
Upsilon 2006–202x ? Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, Florida Inactive [14]
Phi 2009–20xx ? Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, Texas Inactive
Chi 2012 Lewis University Romeoville, Illinois Active
Psi 2013 Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, Kentucky Active [15]
Omega Memorial [16]
Alpha Alpha 2013–20xx ? Coastal Carolina University Conway, South Carolina Inactive
Alpha Beta 2013–20xx ? University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Brownsville, Texas and Edinburg, Texas Inactive
Alpha Gamma 2014 California State University, Sacramento Sacramento, California Active
Alpha Delta 2014 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, Illinois Active
Alpha Epsilon 2015 University of Michigan–Dearborn Dearborn, Michigan Active
Alpha Zeta November 15, 2015 Colorado State University Pueblo Pueblo, Colorado Active [17]
Alpha Eta 2016 Eastern Illinois University Charleston, Illinois Active [18]
Alpha Theta 2016 University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, North Carolina Active
Alpha Iota 2016 Western Illinois University Macomb, Illinois Active [19]
Alpha Kappa 2017 University of St. Francis Joliet, Illinois Active
Alpha Lambda 2018–202x ? Washington State University Pullman, Washington Inactive
Alpha Mu 2018 Washington University in St. Louis St. Louis, Missouri Active
Alpha Nu 2018 University of Dayton Dayton, Ohio Active
Alpha Xi 2017 University of Lynchburg Lynchburg, Virginia Active
Alpha Omicron 2018–202x ? Lindenwood University St. Charles, Missouri Inactive
Alpha Pi 2019 Bradley University Peoria, Illinois Active
Alpha Rho 2020 California State University, Fullerton Fullerton, California Active
Alpha Sigma 2021 Miami University Oxford, Ohio Active
Alpha Tau 2021 Nicholls State University Thibodaux, Louisiana Active
Alpha Upsilon 2022 Vanderbilt University Nashville, Tennessee Active [20]
Alpha Phi 2023 University of Wisconsin–Madison Madison, Wisconsin Active
Alpha Chi 2023 Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, Illinois Active
Alpha Psi 2022 University of Houston–Downtown Houston, Texas Active
Alpha Omega 2024 Northwestern University Evanston, Illinois Active
Beta Alpha 2024 Georgia Southwestern State University Americus, Georgia Active
Beta Beta 2024 University of Richmond Richmond, Virginia Active
Denison University Affiliate Denison University Granville, Ohio Active [a]
Florida International Affiliate Florida International University Westchester, Florida Active [21][b]
Governors State University Affiliate Governors State University University Park, Illinois Active [a]
Jax State Affiliate Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, Alabama Active [22][a]
Tennessee Tech Affiliate Tennessee Technological University Cookeville, Tennessee Active [c]
Wingate University Affiliate Wingate University Wingate, North Carolina Active [a]
  1. ^ a b c d Affiliate chapter was established in 2024.
  2. ^ Affiliate chapter formed in the fall of 2025.
  3. ^ Affiliate chapter formed in 2023.

Alumni clubs

Following are the alumni clubs are Alpha Psi Lambda, with active clubs indicated in bold and inactive clubs indicated in italics.[23][24]

Club Charter date Chapter affiliation Location Status Ref.
Rho Alumni Club 2015 Rho Chicago, Illinois Active
Iota Alumni Club 2018 Iota Chicago, Illinois Active
Alpha Epsilon Alumni Club Alpha Epsilon Dearborn, Michigan Inactive
Lambda Alumni Club 2020 Lambda Normal, Illinois Inactive
Texas Alumni Club 2021 Delta, Mu, Omicron, Pi, Sigma, Tau, Phi, and Alpha Beta Texas Inactive
Upsilon Alumni Club 2021 Upsilon Boca Raton, Florida Inactive
Alpha Kappa Alumni Club 2022 Alpha Kappa Joliet, Illinois Inactive

References

  1. ^ a b c Lurding, Carroll and Becque, Fran. (July 11, 2025) "Alpha Psi Lambda". Almanac of Fraternities and Sororities. Urbana: University of Illinois. Accessed December 20, 2025.
  2. ^ Torbenson, Craig LaRon; Parks, Gregory (2009). Brothers and Sisters: Diversity in College Fraternities and Sororities. Associated University Presse. ISBN 978-0-8386-4194-1.
  3. ^ "Chapters". Alpha Psi Lambda. Retrieved 2025-12-20.
  4. ^ "Alpha Psi Lambda National Inc. | Cats Connect". Ohio State University. Retrieved 2025-12-20.
  5. ^ "Alpha Psi Lambda | Student Activities". Ohio State University. Retrieved 2025-12-20.
  6. ^ "Alpha Psi Lambda National, Inc. (coed) | Fraternity & Sorority Affairs". University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Retrieved 2025-12-20.
  7. ^ Biesk, Joe (2000-07-30). "Co-ed Hispanic Fraternity Ranks Among NIU's Best". The Daily Chronicle. De Kalb, Illinois. pp. 1, 7. Retrieved 2025-12-20 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Psi Lambda National, Inc. | Get Involved UC". University of Cincinnati. Retrieved 2025-12-20.
  9. ^ Depaul chapter history
  10. ^ "Alpha Psi Lambda National Inc". Kent State Fraternity & Sorority Life. Retrieved 2025-12-20.
  11. ^ Calvo, Dana (2004-11-21). "Going Greek on College Campuses takes on a Hispanic Spin". The Santa Fe New Mexican. p. 43. Retrieved 2025-12-20 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Alpha Psi Lambda National, Inc. | Involvement Network". University of Toledo. Retrieved 2025-12-20.
  13. ^ "History - APL-Rho". Rho Chapter Alpha Psi Lambda. Archived from the original on 2020-10-30. Retrieved 2025-12-20.
  14. ^ "Alpha Psi Lambda". Florida Atlantic University. Retrieved 2025-12-20.
  15. ^ "Alpha Psi Lambda". Northern Kentucky University. Retrieved 2025-12-20.
  16. ^ "Omega Chapter". Alpha Psi Lambda. Retrieved 2025-12-20.
  17. ^ Mestas, Anthony A. (2017-07-18). "Fraternity Received National Award". Pueblo Chieftain. p. 7. Retrieved 2025-12-20 – via Newspapers.com.
  18. ^ "Alpha Psi Lambda National, Inc. - Alpha Eta Chapter". Eastern Illinois University. Retrieved 2025-12-20.
  19. ^ "Alpha Psi Lambda National, Inc. | Office of Student Engagement". Western Illinois University. Retrieved 2025-12-20.
  20. ^ Villena, Cole (2022-10-13). "Hispanic Heritage Month: Vanderbilt, Belmont Students Building Community". The Tennessean. Nashville, Tennessee. pp. A22. Retrieved 2025-12-20 – via Newspapers.com.
  21. ^ "Alpha Psi Lambda". Florida International University. Retrieved 2025-12-20.
  22. ^ "Alpha Psi Lambda Fraternity, Inc. - Welcome to Fraternity & Sorority Life!". Jacksonville State University. Retrieved 2025-12-20.
  23. ^ "Alumni Clubs". Alpha Psi Lambda. Retrieved 2023-01-15.
  24. ^ "Alumni Clubs". Alpha Psi Lambda. Retrieved 2025-12-20.
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