American College of Education Overview
American College of Education is a private for-profit institution located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.
What Is American College of Education Known For?
- American College of Education has an impressive student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.
- The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at American College of Education.
- In 2019-2020, 36% of the faculty were full-time.
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American College of Education Rankings
Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at American College of Education.
Where Is American College of Education?

Contact details for American College of Education are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 101 West Ohio Street, Suite 1200, Indianapolis, IN 46204 |
Phone: | 800-280-0307 |
Website: | www.ace.edu |
How Do I Get Into American College of Education?
You can apply to American College of Education online at: https://www.ace.edu/admissions
Can I Afford American College of Education?
American College of Education Undergraduate Student Diversity
Gender Diversity
Of the 85 full-time undergraduates at American College of Education, 14% are male and 86% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of American College of Education students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 14 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
White | 43 |
International Students | 6 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Online Learning at American College of Education
The following chart shows how the online learning population at American College of Education has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 2nd most popular in Indiana for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Affordability Rankings of American College of Education Rankings
The following table shows how American College of Education is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are mostly online.
Major | Tuition for In-State Students | Tuition for Out-of-State Students |
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Curriculum & Instruction | #1 | #1 |
Instructional Media Design | #4 | #1 |
Special Education | #7 | #1 |
Health Professions | #10 | #7 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | #10 | #10 |
Nursing | #10 | #4 |
Online Growth Rankings of American College of Education
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at American College of Education was 20.9%. This is the #689 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at American College of Education regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of American College of Education majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
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Curriculum & Instruction | 14% |
Education | 16% |
Educational Administration | 7% |
Multilingual Education | 31% |
Special Education | 94% |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 38% |
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at American College of Education ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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Multilingual Education | #24 | |
Other Education | #45 | |
Curriculum & Instruction | #58 | |
Public Health | #91 | |
Instructional Media Design | #92 | |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | #138 | |
Special Education | #142 | |
Educational Administration | #154 | |
Nursing | #200 | |
Teacher Education Grade Specific | #229 | |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | #299 | |
Education | #467 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
American College of Education Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Basic Certificate | Bachelor’s | Graduate Certificate | Master’s | Doctor’s | TOTAL |
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Educational Administration | 0 | 0 | 81 | 1,152 | 177 | 1,410 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 0 | 0 | 27 | 779 | 0 | 806 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 10 | 0 | 3 | 637 | 1 | 651 |
Multilingual Education | 3 | 0 | 136 | 214 | 0 | 353 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 19 | 0 | 39 | 280 | 0 | 338 |
Instructional Media Design | 3 | 0 | 1 | 273 | 3 | 280 |
Special Education | 18 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 0 | 157 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
Nursing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Business Administration & Management | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Other Education | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Public Health | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 56 | 14 | 293 | 3,484 | 181 | 4,028 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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