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American College of Education

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Established
  
2005

Website
  
www.ace.edu

Founded
  
2005

President
  
Shawntel Landry, Ed.D.

Phone
  
+1 317-829-9400

Type
  
Private, For-profit, B Corp Certified

Location
  
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Colors
  
Blue, yellow, white, red, black

Address
  
101 W Ohio St #1200, Indianapolis, IN 46204, USA

Color
  
Blue, yellow, white, red, black

Similar
  
Brown Mackie College‑Indianapolis, American InterContinental University, Northeastern Illinois University, Barat College, University of Indianapolis

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American College of Education is a for-profit B Corp Certified college based in Indianapolis, Indiana, delivering online master's, doctorate and specialist degree programs, and graduate-level certificates in Education.

Contents

American College of Education confers graduate degrees in a variety of programs, including a Master of Education in Educational Leadership, Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction, Master of Education in Early Childhood Education, and a Master of Education in Educational Technology. Ed.D. and Ed.S. in Leadership degrees were launched in 2013. All courses are taught online.

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History

American College of Education was formally incorporated in Illinois on February 25, 2005. Following incorporation, it purchased the intellectual property (the academic programming) of Barat College. American College of Education immediately applied to The Higher Learning Commission to continue the accreditation of Barat College under its new name and ownership. The Higher Learning Commission approved this request in March 2006.

In August 2015, The Higher Learning Commission awarded American College of Education its 10-year re-accreditation, securing the college's accreditation through 2025.

In March 2016, American College of Education announced a partnership with the National Institute for STEM Education (NISE) and Accelerate Learning, inventors of STEMScopes, to provide a pathway to STEM certification and degree programs. Educators who earn the National Certificate for STEM Teaching from NISE are able to transfer their certificate coursework to American College of Education to complete an M.Ed. in STEM Leadership.

Faculty

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, ACE has 30 instructional faculty members.

Degree programs

American College of Education offers fifteen master's degree, one doctoral degree program, and one specialist degree program. All are focused on education. The college also offers more than three graduate-level certificates, including programs in English as a Second Language and Bilingual Education, Content Area Instruction, and Christian Education.

Accreditation

American College of Education is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). The Professional Education Programs (M.Ed. in Educational Leadership, M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction, M.Ed. in English as a Second Language and Bilingual Education, M.Ed. in Educational Technology) are also accredited by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC).

References

American College of Education Wikipedia